forth bridge stages construction von phillips (10 Ergebnisse)

LeatherBound. Zustand: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 70. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1890 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 70.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Second edition. Oblong. 303 pages. Profusely illustrated. Maroon cloth with leather spine and corners with raised bands on spine. Fraying to corners. Rubbing to edges, leather and cloth. Owner's name crossed out top of front flyleaf. Else, very good condition. 303 pages. (O1).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. The Forth Bridge . compared with the most notable bridges of the world. Signs of wear to the spine and occ foxing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Second edition, [1891], landscape folio, 303pp, 55 plates (some folding out, the last 17 of which are of other bridges), versos blank, brown cloth, gilt illustration of the bridge, black titles. In very good condition, the front flyleaf mostly missing, the boards a little grubby & edge worn. Magnificent photographs of the bridge taken as it was being built by Philip Phillips, the son of one of the contractors. Work started on the bridge in 1882 and it was opened in 1890. UK shipping will be by FedEx for the ABE default rate. Overseas shipping will be higher than the ABE default rate and additional charges will be requested.

, 303 pages, with 55 black & white plates (including 7 folding), decorative endpapers, decorative title page and dedication to Sir William Arrol Second Edition , cloth is faded and marked and with small surface chips, leather slightly rubbed, repaired tear to one folding plate, internally clean, book in good condition , half red morocco, red cloth sides, gilt titles, raised bands, all edges gilt, gilt inner dentelles to corners oblong folio, 34 x 44 cm Hardback ISBN:

Cloth, Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Second Edition. The fabulous photographs of the Forth Bridge under construction by Philip Phillips the son of one of the contractors. The second edition, undated but early 1890s. In all 55 plates plus photographs of the engineers and contractors. Many of the plates fold out to double width. The cover boards are a bit scruffy with a small split to the upper spine but for a heavy and rather unweildy book the binding is good and internally it is pretty clean. Size: 340x430mm.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Philip Phillips (illustrator). The second edition of Philip Phillips's impressive study of the Forth Rail Bridge, illustrated with photographic images of the bridge taken during its construction. The second edition of this work.Illustrated with fifty-five plates, seven of which are folding. The last seventeen plates depict bridges other than the Forth, as a means of contrast.Collated, complete.These photographic plates were taken as the bridge was being built by Philip Phillips, the son of one of the contractors. The bridge was complete in 1890, and is considered a symbol of Scotland, having been voted as Scotland's 'Greatest Man Made Wonder'.With the bookplate of the North Gloucester Technical College library to the front pastedown, and their stamp to the title page verso.A beautiful copy of this exhaustive photographic record of the construction of the iconic Forth Bridge, a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, with light rubbing to joints. Back strip lightly age toned, with handling marks to board perimeters. Bookplate to front pastedown, inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with only the odd handling mark. Library stamp to title page verso. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Second edition. Large landscape 2°. [14], 303 pp. aeg. Bevelled boards. With 57 b&w plates, 7 double-page. In the publisher's red pebble-grained cloth, elaborately gilt-stamped. White watered-silk, cloth-jointed end-papers. A beautiful copy of this exhaustive photographic record of the construction of the iconic Forth Bridge. The second part details various other notable bridges of the world with many also illustrated. The volume has been fully conserved including re-backing with spine strip laid down. Contents are almost unmarked, save for a neat contemporary ownership signature on the dedication leaf.

Zustand: Good. Second Edition. G: in good condition. Cover marked and bumped. Edge-wear. Chipping to spine ends. Inner hinge cracking. Previous owner inscription to title page. Occasional marking. Some mispagination. Some tearing to folding plates; tape repairs to plate XXXIII. 340mm x 430mm (13" x 17"). [x], 303pp. 55 b/w plates (7 fold-out) + b/w illustrations. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Blue hardback cloth covered card with gilt illustration and titles on front cover.

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1890. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 70, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 70.