David Wainwright MEN OF STEEL A History of Richard Thomas and his Family
Quiller Press, 1986 First Edition. Book Condition: Very Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Size: 9.5" x 6.5" approx . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Engineering, Industrial & Trades; ISBN: 090762152X. ISBN/EAN: 9780907621522. Inventory No: 0036425. (Book ref. 0036425) £9.00
Ralph Anstis MAN OF IRON - MAN OF STEEL The lives of David and Robert Mushet
Albion House, 1997 First Edition. Signed by Author. Book Condition: Very Good Condition. Author's dedication. Size: 8" x 6" approx. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Engineering, Industrial & Trades. Signed by Author. ISBN: 095113714X. ISBN/EAN: 9780951137147. Inventory No: 0036421. (Book ref. 0036421) £15.00
Oscar Faber Examples of STEEL DESIGN under the New Code of Practice
Oxford, 1934 First Edition. Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth). Book Condition: Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Size: 9" x 5.5" approx. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Architecture; Inventory No: 0036304. (Book ref. 0036304) £6.00
anon BritIsh Standard Specification for THE USE OF STRUCTURAL STEEL (revised July, 1937)
The Institute, 1937 Revised Edition. Binding: Softcover. Book Condition: Good Condition. Size: 8.5" x 5.5" approx. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1.25 kilos. Category: Architecture; Inventory No: 0033099. (Book ref. 0033099) £8.00
Cowper, William The Poetical Works of William Cowper Esq. and Memoir of the Author. Illustrated with a Portrait and Twenty Other Splendid Engravings on Steel by G.Standfast
Charles Daly , 1860 Later Edition. Binding: Leather. Book Condition: Very Good. All books held by me, for immediate despatch. No date - 1860's? Guarded portrait frontis, steel engraved half title vignette, 16 of 19 full page steel engravings. Red leather gilt, 4 raised bands, aeg over gauffering to all edges. Some rubbing to corners, front hinge starting, foxing, and small ink stain to top edge of prelims. Packed weight 620g Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1.25 kilos. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 0022725. (Book ref. 0022725) £30.00
The Editors, Time-Life Books The Third Reich: FISTS OF STEEL
Time Life, 1988 First Edition. Book Condition: Very Good Plus Book. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Packed weight 880g Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1.25 kilos. Category: Military ; ISBN: 0809469677. Inventory No: 0013747. (Book ref. 0013747) £4.00
Mouat, George D. The Practical Steel Column
The Association of Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen, London, 1950 First Edition. Binding: Softcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket. 55pp pamphlet. Staples rusted. I also have the A.E.S.D.- issued green cloth folder for these publications - my book no. 908 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1.25 kilos. Category: Science & Technology; Inventory No: 000910. (Book ref. 000910) £4.90
Dowling, Patrick J. Structural Steel Design
Butterworth & Co., 1988. This is the First Edition. Glossy Pictorial Boards. Near Fine (NEAR NEW)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 0408037059 EX PUBLIC SECTOR LIBRARY BLACKED OUT STAMPS. HARDBACK This book is part of a large purchase from a Public Sector Library and except where mentioned are for the most part LIKE NEW! MOSTLY the ONLY flaws are the blacked out (they insisted) Library stamps which show many of them to be UNUSED! This copy is Near Fine (NEAR NEW). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! (Book ref. 33333336468) £25.00
Pound, D.J. (Engraver). THE ANNUAL GIFT-BOOK: A Drawing-Room Portrait Gallery of Eminent Personages. from photographs by Mayall, and Other Eminent Photographers Engraved on steel by ... With Memoirs by the Most Able Authors.
London Joint Stock Newspaper Co. 1859. 1st Ed. Folio. 40 plates each with 2pp. letterpress. Some light browning, original gilt lettered gilt dec. cloth, some staining, corners and spine worn with loss. Included are Dickens, Livingstone, Faraday, military figures, royalty etc. US$78 (Book ref. 213225) £50.00
Hannay, (intro), Trusler & Roberts (text) & Hogarth (ill): THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM HOGARTH IN A SERIES OF ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY STEEL ENGRAVINGS in 5 Volumes
(Mackenzie, London, not dated circa 1880?) There are 5 volumes, labelled as such (Divisions 1 - 5), and the whole work is described as the Complete Works with 150 illustrations.However the breakdown of the various volumes is as follows Vol 1: xvii, 1 - 72pp and 14 plates.Vol 2: 65 - 104pp and 14 platesVol 3: xiv, 105 - 134pp and 21 platesVol 4: 149 - 164pp and 31 platesVol 5: 165 - 186pp and 30 platesYou will see that pp 65 - 72 are duplicated, and pp 135 - 148 are missing. There are also only 110 plates out of the 150 described on the title page. It appears that the binder must have had an off-day. Top and bottom of spines rubbed. Volume 3 has broken internal hinges. Volume 4 has tender front hinge. and split along rear hinge. Volume 1 has broken internal hinges and a couple of detached plates. Overall a good set. Please enquire for shipping rates abroad (this is a heavy set, and shipping will be expensive) (Book ref. 7958) £75.00
Kriz, Dr Antonin: THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA - A SURVEY DEDICATED TO THE IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE ON THE OCCASION OF THE AUTUMN MEETING PRAGUE 1930
(Assn of Czech Engineers not dated) 8vo 247pp. bw ills and fold-out plans and diagrams. Good sound copy. (Book ref. 7146) £35.00
H.KEN BULMER, DEZ SKINN THE STEEL CLAW NO 4(1986): Comic
LONDON/NEW YORK: QUALITY COMICS, 1986. Illustrated by Jesus Blasco, Garry Leach, Dave Elliott, William Sampson, Steve Whitaker, Garry Leach. First Printing. COMIC. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall COMIC U.S. format comic. Colour comic strip art. Slight wear/creasing on cover edges. Comic Grade: Very Fine. Issue 4 of a four part series. Reprints the British comic strip 'The Steel Claw'(main story art by Jesus Blasco). With framing sequences by Dave Elliott, William Sampson, Steve Whitaker. Cover art by Garry Leach. 52 pages. (Book ref. 012199) £6.00
Armstrong, H C Grey Steel J C Smuts A Study in Arrogance
Arthur Barker, 1937. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Signed by Author 406pp, illus, maps, plates, co9ntents very good, edges f blue cloith covered boards are a little rubbed, cloth at top of spine has a short (3mm) split, jacket is worn at edges and has a small piece missing from the rear panel, however the portrait of Smuts on the front panel is intact albeit with a light crease. Digital image available on request (Book ref. 007106) £25.00
Wright Paul Hearts of Steel The Warship Paintings of Paul Wright
Halsgrove, 2009. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 1906690057 136pp, large landscape format, book and jacket are in new condition (Book ref. AB006789) £18.00
Bradford James C Admirals of the New Steel Navy. Makers of the American Naval Tradition 1880-1930
Naval Institute Press, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 427pp, index, collection of biographical essays on the admirals of the new steel navy. The essays cover the emergence of the new U.S. Navy and includes Mahan and sampson as well as some not so well known. As new in as new jacket (Book ref. 001232) £10.00
Doherty Richard Wall of Steel, The History of the 9th (Londonderry) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery (SR)
North-West, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/Very Good. 232pp, illus, account of the regiment formed in 1939 and served throughout the war mainly overseas. Book and jacket are in very good condition (Book ref. AB000991) £39.50
Lawrence Weiner: Steel Pennies
Henry Moore Sculpture Trust, Leeds, 1993 VG slight indentation marks to rear cover. no dj as issued. lovely clean copy. from the personal library of a collector . internally appears unread. not price-clipped. no inscriptions or markings. (Book ref. 34850) £12.00
SIMPSON Andy: HOT BLOOD & COLD STEEL - Life and Death in the Trenches of the First World War.
London. Tom Donovan. 1993. lst edn. Hardback. 227 pages. B.w. illustrations. Maps and maps to front end-papers. Fine in black boards with gilt lettering to spine, in a fine d.w. Unread book from new stock. Tells the story of what it was like to live and fight in the trenches of the Western Front in the Great War. ISBN: 1-871085-12-8. (Book ref. 2156) £9.95
ROSCOE (T): Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales with The Scenery of the River Wye [with] Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales
Tilt & Bogue, n.d. [c.1840] 2 vols., roy. 8vo., with engraved frontispieces, 98 engraved plates and 2 folding maps, some light and occasional foxing (mainly marginal); uniformly bound in contemporary red calf gilt, backs gilt extra, covers mildly age-worn, corners lightly bruised else a good, clean set. (Book ref. 18815) £94.00
Simpson, Andy Hot Blood and Cold Steel: Life and Death in the Trenches of the First World War
London: Tom Donovan, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. /Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. 8vo. Colour dj. 227 pp. B/w plates. No inscriptions. Two small, neatly repaired tears to dj. VG+ / VG (Book ref. 07800) £6.00