Search Results: Science from Primrose Hill Books

New York:: Norton,, 1990. First printing. Quarter cloth and board. Near Fine in VG+ DJ. Account of the development of modern astronomy, with many bw figures set into text and several bw drawn portrait plates by the author's son. Bound in wide quarter blue cloth and marbled-effect paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Dj slightly creased along edges. Mark to final page of foreword.

London:: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons,, 1938. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/no DJ. Signed and inscribed by author on fly title. Corners bumped. Cloth slightly sunned.

New York:: Oxford University Press,, 1974. Second edition. Cloth. Very Good/no DJ. Ex-library. Numerous stamps and markings to title page. Hinge loose. Heavy soiling to cloth, markings to cloth.

London:: Thames and Hudson,, 1968. First edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good + in Good DJ. Very light markings to edges. Dw slightly warped; creasing and a few small tears along top.

Amsterdam:: Associated Scientific Publishers,, 1972. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine in Good DJ. Light wear to cloth. Dj worn; edges chipped, small tear to top of front panel.

London:: T. Egerton,, 1822. Second edition, much enlarged. Quarter leather. Good. Originally bound in half tan leather and marbled paper. Rebound with a new front cover, spine and front end papers. New front board bound in quarter tan leather and green marbled paper. Original back cover and some pieces of backstrip have been retained, which are heavily worn and chipped. Half title has a few small tears which have been repaired. Slight discolouration to half title, title and rear eps, otherwise pages clean.

Harmondsworth:: Penguin Books,, 1971. First edition thus. Printed Wrapper. Very good+. Translated from the French by Catherine Osborne. Slight chipping to cover.

New York:: Harper & Row,, 1969. First edition. Cloth. Very Good + in Good DJ. Price clipped. Previous owners details on fly-title. Some light staining to cloth. Creasing and some tearing to dj edges. Small chunk missing from bottom edge of dj.

London:: Channel 4 Books,, 2000. First edition. Cloth. Fine in Fine DJ.

London:: Fontana,, 1982. First edition. Paperback. Very good+.

Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press,, 1955. First edition. Cloth. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. Light discolouring to eps. Light sunning and creasing to dj , small tear to top edge of dj.

London:: Abacus,, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Very good. Slight creasing to spine and corners and slight chipping to edges.

Oxford:: Oxford University Press,, 1988. First edition. Printed Wrapper. Near fine. Slight soiling to the spine.

London:: BBC Books,, 1969. First edition. Paperback. Very good+. Cover lightly marked.

London:: Adam & Charles Black,, 1911. Third Revised. Cloth. Very good. Pages are clean and binding tight. Cloth is a little frayed at corners and edges of spine. Also A few tiny tears to cloth at top of spine.

London:: John Murray,, 1912. Second edition. Decorative Cloth. Good. From the Progressive Science series. Cloth is significantly discoloured and frayed on spine. Eps browned.

NP:: Richard Cohen Books,, 2001. First UK edition. Paperback. Near fine. Dutch text. Edges very slightly soiled.

Crows Nest:: Allen & Unwin,, 2005. First edition thus. Paperback. Good. Slight creasing to cover. Black mark through barcode.

New York:: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,, 1980. First edition, as stated (possible second impression). Quarter cloth and board. Very Good + in Good DJ. Detailed analysis of the two murders with reference to several others, with a scientific rather than melodramatic slant. With 147 bw plates. Bound in quarter cloth and paper-covered board. Gilt lettering to slightly bumped spine. Upper board slightly bent. Dj creased along edges, sunned at spine and marked on lower side.

Oxford:: Oxford University Press,, 1984. First UK edition. Cloth. Fine in Near Fine DJ. Previous owner's name on ffep. Dj slightly worn.