Pp. [viii]+196(mostly printed double column); a few tiny bruises to edges of boards; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and foxed, edges rubbed and lightly split; outer leaves slightly offset, a few spots of foxing; Frederick Muller, London, 1966. First edition. *Covers the vast field of human achievement from earliest times to..... More
Pp. 192, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, index; demy 4to; dust wrapper; New Holland Publishers, Sydney, 2004. First edition. More
1969 onwards (all models). Owners' Workshop Manual. An insight into owning, flying and maintaining the world's first supersonic passenger jet. Pp. 160, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, appendices, index; small demy 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Haynes Publishing, Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, 2010. More
The tools and techniques. Pp. [iv]+180(last blank), 2 mounted coloured photographs, numerous black & white or monochrome figures (one double page folding), bibliography; tall demy 4to; brown cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, slightly marked, edges lightly rubbed, the lower board slightly bubbled near spine; the author, [Sevenoakes, 1984?]. First..... More
A history of telecommunications. Foreword by Geoffrey Blainey. Pp. xvi+438(last blank), numerous text illustrations, maps, pictorial endpapers, appendices, notes, select bibliography, index; tall cr. 4to; edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly soiled; Nelson, Melbourne, 1985. Second printing. *Signed by Geoffrey Blainey at the end of his Foreword..... More
Lectures and addresses on the history of science and technology. Based largely on collaborative work with Wang Ling, Lu Gw Ei-Djen and Ho Ping-Yu. Pp. xx+470, 40 plates, numerous text figures (some full page), folding chart, bibliography, index; cr. 4to; maroon cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, edges a...... More
including the Ronalds Library. With a Biographical memoir. Edited by Alfred J. Frost. [Facsimile edition]. Pp. xxviii+564; Martino Fine Books,Mansfield Centre, CT, n.d.[1998]. *Originally published by Spon, in 1880. More