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| to select author names starting with A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z back to page 1 of full catalog (starting with NO authornames) | This selection contains 119 title(s) on 5 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| Admiralty handbook of wireless telegraphy, Vol I: magnetism and electricity London, His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1938. Hard Cover. 4to, blind stamped green cloth with black lettering on spine. Pp 442, with many figures in the text, four appendices and an index. A standard work of Wireless Telegraphy for the information and guidance of Officers and Men of H.M. Fleet, prepared at H.M. Signal School. Volume 1 of a 2-volume work. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 | £UK 14.5 | JP¥ 2118] Book number: 10027 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| An anthology of pieces from early editions of Encyclopaedia Britannica London, Encyclopaedia Britannica Ltd. 1963, First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo, black cloth with gilt design. Pp 64, with pictorial front endpapers and many illustrations. The extracts chosen for this anthology have been taken from editions between the first of 1768-71 and the eighth of 1853-60. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 9932 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| Arrangements for old age London, Consumers' Association. 1969. Paperback. 8vo, wrappers. Pp 145, with line drawings. From the publishers of Which?. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 | £UK 3.75 | JP¥ 530] Book number: 9047 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| The children's book of games, puzzles and pastimes London, Odhams. Hard Cover. 8vo, maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Pp 192, with endpaper games, eight colour plates and numerous line drawings. Published in approximately 1925, this is "a book for all interests, ranging from quizzes, pencil-games and puzzles, to your favourite outdoor hobbies, which include bird-watching, collecting moths and butterflies and taking your own photographs". USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 9951 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| Electric clocks and chimes: a practical handbook London, Percival Marshall. 1920. 12mo, decorated brown cloth. Pp 159, with many photographs and line drawings. Date approximately 1920. "Giving complete instructions for the making of successful electrical timepieces, synchronised clock systems, and chiming mechanism. Fully illustrated.". USD 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 | £UK 15.75 | JP¥ 2295] Book number: 9518 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| The Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol VII and VIII New York, Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. 1911, Eleventh Edition. Half-Leather. Red cloth with leather spine. A dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information. Volume VII Pp 984. Volume VIII Pp 1000. With many illustrations. Good/No Jacket. USD 10.45 [Appr.: EURO 7 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 922] Book number: 7871 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| The Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol XVII and Vol XVIII New York, Encyclopaedia Britannica. 1911, Eleventh Edition. Half-Leather. Red cloth with leather spine. Vol XVII Pp 1020 Vol XVIII Pp 968. Many illustrations and maps. A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information. Fair/No Jacket. USD 10.45 [Appr.: EURO 7 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 922] Book number: 7873 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| The law student's pronouncing dictionary London, Sweet & Maxwell. 1948, First. Hard Cover. 8vo, cream boards. Pp III, 126. A guide to the pronunciation of words and phrases most commonly encountered by a student of English law, based on the "Concise Law Dictionary" by P. G. Osborn. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3530] Book number: 9873 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| Lewis's pharmacology, revised by James Crossland Edinburgh, E. & S. Livingstone. 1970, Fourth Edition. 8vo, blue cloth. Pp XV, 1359. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 9318 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| Modular co-ordination: second report of EPA project 174 Paris, Organisation for European Economic Co-operation. 1961. 4to, red cloth, dust wrapper. Pp 224. A report on international standardization in the building industry. From the preface by Mr. Gregaire, Director of the European Productivity Agency: "The national experts engaged in the Project consider that standardization in building on a modular basis is indispenasble for facilitating modern production methods and favouring increased competition, at the national as well as at the international level, within an industry which so far has been mainly traditional and local in character." Some cuttings on the subject from contemporary newspapers and journals are included with this volume. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 11267 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| Nelson's Encyclopaedia, 22 (of 25) volumes London, Thomas Nelson. 1910, First. Hard Cover. Crown 8vo, original dark red cloth, raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. Lacking volumes 1, 3, and 24, out of 25. With photographs, maps, diagrams, text drawings etc. Volume 25 contains reference and atlas. Condition good. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 | £UK 60.25 | JP¥ 8826] Book number: 22874 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| Sanseido's New Concise Japanese-English Dictionary Japan, Sanseido. 1959. Buckram. Black buckram, in box cover. Pp1122 very fine paper. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 18.15 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1602] Book number: 7308 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| A selection of Extremely Rare and Important Printed Books and Ancient Manuscripts London, William H Robinson Ltd. 1948. Paper Board, 4to. 4to white paper board with black lettering. Pp 189, x. Catalogue 77. Frontispiece of The Sherborne Abbey Cartulary. Many illustrations. Good/No Jacket. USD 126.50 [Appr.: EURO 84.5 | £UK 76.25 | JP¥ 11165] Book number: 7780 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| Short floras and plant lists UK, 1968. Hard Cover. 8vo, dark green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. These two volumes consist of bound reprints from different publications, each reprint having its own numbering. There is a contents page at the front of each volume. There are nineteen reprints in the first volume, and fourteen in the second. Dates of original publication range from 1905 to 1968; the date of publication of these two volumes is presumably 1968 or slightly later. All papers refer to the British Isles. Titles include: "Additions to the Berkshire Flora. 1928" by G. C. Druce, "The flora of Foula. 1929" by W. B. Turrill, and "A list of plants from the Isle of Wight. 1932" by E. Drabble and J. W. Long. Very Good. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 12435 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| The Vitax handbook England, Vitax Fertilisers Ltd. 1948, Second Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo, cream boards. Pp IX, 278, with numerous plates. "Containing articles by well-known horticultural authorities and a complete reference guide to the culture of the more common vegetables and fruits, supplemented by charts, tables, and other features for easy reference.". USD 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 | £UK 15.75 | JP¥ 2295] Book number: 10136 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| Who's Who 1970 an Annual Biographical Dictionary London, Adam and Charles Black. 1970. (ISBN: 0713610239) Cloth with dust jacket. One hundred and twenty-second year of issue. Red cloth with plastic cover. Pp 3468. Library copy. Good/Good. USD 16.94 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 | £UK 10.25 | JP¥ 1495] Book number: 7302 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| Work versus family? Practices at work that unite employment and caring responsibilities London, Dawliffe Hall Educational Foundation. 1991, First. (ISBN: 0852924720) Paperback. 8vo, wrappers. Pp V, 90. A frank account of what can be done to reconcile the demands of business with the needs of those seeking to combine worthwhile careers with caring. It contains papers given by recognised authorities at a conference in December 1991 for employers in the UK. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 706] Book number: 10306 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| ABBEY, STATON The book of the new Standard Eight, Ten and Pennant: a practical handbook covering all models to 1958, including saloons, estate cars and vans London, Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons. 1958, First. Paperback. 8vo, stiff paper covers, dust wrapper. Pp VII, 114, with many illustrations. A volume in Pitman's Motorists' Library. From the preface: "In planning this practical handbook for the enthusiastic owner, the needs of the reader who wishes to carry out as much work as possible but who has at his disposal only the range of hand-tools and equipment usually found in the domestic garage, were borne constantly in mind.". USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1412] Book number: 10843 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| ABBOTT, P. Algebra: a complete introductory course London, Hodder & Stoughton. 1980, Second. 8vo, wrappers. Pp 303, with figures in the text. A "Teach Yourself Book" first published in 1942 and revised in 1971, this book provides an introduction to the principles and foundations of Algebra, with particular emphasis on its applications to engineering and allied sciences. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1236] Book number: 9572 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| ABERCROMBIE, M., HICKMAN, C. J. AND JOHNSON, M. L. A dictionary of biology Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1957, Revised. Paperback, 11x18 cm. 8vo, wrappers. Pp 251, with figures in the text. Definitions and explanations of terms used in biology. A volume in the series: Penguin Reference Books. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 | £UK 4.25 | JP¥ 618] Book number: 11814 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| ABRAHAMS, GERALD The chess mind London, Penguin. 1964, Third Edition. Paperback. 8vo, wrappers. Pp 346, with many chess diagrams. The first authoritative attempt to make chess players conscious of their intellectual processes, and so to help them in the use and control of their mental powers. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1412] Book number: 9493 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| ALDEN, A. M. (ED) Odhams concise English dictionary: a compact guide to the meaning, pronunciation and use of words and phrases London, Odhams. 8vo, black cloth with gilt and red decoration and lettering on the spine. Pp VI, 634, with red endpapers. There is no date; as it includes jet engine for aircraft, it is unlikely to be before 1940, but a computer is defined as one who computes. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 11310 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| ALEKSANDER, TOBE Essential money guide for women London, N&P Building Society. Paperback. 8vo, wrappers. Pp 56. Published by the National and Provincial Building Society in association with the National Council of Women of Great Britain. No date is given; the information service "Financial Services for Women" was set up by N&P in 1989. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 706] Book number: 10385 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| ANDREW, JOHN How to understand the financial press London, Kogan Page. 1990, First paperback. (ISBN: 0749401141) Paperback. 8vo, wrappers. Pp 170. An insight into the workings of the finance industry, discussing the role of the media industry: newspapers, TV and radio, as well as brochures supplied by the companies whose shares/unit trusts are traded. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 706] Book number: 11445 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. | ||
| ANDROUET, PIERRE Guide to cheeses Henley, Aidan Ellis. 1993, Third Edition. (ISBN: 0856282405) Paperback. 8vo, wrappers. Pp 551, with eight pages of colour plates. Over 450 cheeses are described in this beautiful and comprehensive book, translated from the French by John Githens and new cheeses by Anthea Bell. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 10508 Click here to order or inquire at Kew Books Caxton. |
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