Search Results: Transportation from Tarrington Books

Washington: War Department, 1941. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Card wraps with browning and light marking. Light foxing to page edges. Good solid binding, clean text throughout. Previous owner's name to front cover (W.D. Day, RAF). Bookseller's stamp to upper margin of first page. . Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Paperback

London: The Air League / Seymour Press Ltd., 1967-1969. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 8 x 10.5 inches (20 x 26.5 cm). An uninterrupted run of 27 issues from June 1967 to August 1969. The first three issues have a strip of sellotape to outer edge of front cover. July 1967 and January 1969 have creasing to front cover. All issues have inked underlining and a few notes to the Register Review and Airport Movements pages, this also affects a few other reports in some issues. Delivery address in ink to rear covers. All issues are securely bound with no loose pages. November 1968 and June 1969 have covers featuring Concorde. Overall condition is Good Plus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £24.45; USA £45.80; Oceania £46.95; Rest of World £38.45. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 8 x 10.5 inches (20 x 26.5 cm). Paperback

London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1947. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 9 inches (14.5 x 23 cm). Card wraps. Crease to lower corner of front cover, half title page and title page. Clean text throughout. Rusting to staples but securely bound. . Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.75 x 9 inches (14.5 x 23 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 96

Cranborne: The Oakwood Press, 2009. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 5.75 x 8.25 inches (15 x 21 cm). Unread copy. Fading to spine, light shelf wear to covers. Internally as new. Uncommon. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. ISBN: 9780853616818. Size: 5.75 x 8.25 inches (15 x 21 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 264

London: Granada, 1980. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16.5 x 24 cm). Dust jacket: Light browning, no wear. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Blue cloth binding. A few small spots to page edges, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good. ISBN: 0246111682288. Size: 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16.5 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 220

London, 1888. Reprint . Good Plus. 10.75 x 14.5 inches (27 x 37 cm). Reprint of articles from 'The Engineer' and 'Engineering' magazines. Original wraps with chipping and some loss to edges. Spine worn and cracked with loss however the book is securely bound. Slight damage to outside margin of last two pages of text. Several illustrations within the text plus 11 engraved plates (most of them double page) plus large fold-out supplemental plate. Rare. Overall condition is Good Plus. Size: 10.75 x 14.5 inches (27 x 37 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 32, plate xl

London: Hutchinson, 1959. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Very Good. 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 26 cm). Dust jacket: Slight rubbing and creasing to edges. Small tear to top edge of rear cover. Price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Brown cloth binding. Slight fading to top page edge, otherwise excellent. . Overall book condition is Near Fine. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.65; USA £27.60; Oceania £30.50; Rest of World £25.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 26 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 512

London: Cambridge University Press, 1916. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 9.5 x 9 inches (16.5 x 23 cm). First printing, complete in two volumes. Ex library set in green cloth library bindings. Stamps to front free endpapers, labels to rear endpapers. Stamps to title pages and the fold-out map. Pages 14-15 in volume I have a tea stain and a repair to outer margin of page 15. Text is otherwise very clean throughout. Good solid bindings. Lacking the two maps that were supplied in pockets in the original binding. . Overall condition is Good Plus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.65; USA £27.60; Oceania £30.50; Rest of World £25.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 9.5 x 9 inches (16.5 x 23 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xv, 459; vii, 461-820

Fleet, Hampshire: John Thompson, 1978. Facsimile . Very Good Minus. 7.5 x 5 inches (19 x 13 cm). Facsimile of the 1904 first edition. Red card wraps with chord tie. Slight creasing to covers. Light stain to front cover from old price label. Very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 7.5 x 5 inches (19 x 13 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 159

London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1963. 1st Edition . Very Good/Good. 6.25 x 10 inches (16 x 25.5 cm). Dust jacket: Loss to upper and lower edges. Tear to top edge of front cover. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: First printing. Burgundy cloth binding. Light browning to page edges, slight staining to top page edge. Very clean text throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. . Overall book condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 6.25 x 10 inches (16 x 25.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxxii, 412

London: A. and C. Black Ltd., 1926. 2nd Edition . Very Good/Good. 5.5 x 7.75 inches (14 x 20 cm). Dust jacket: Wear to edges, slight loss to ends of spine and corners. Long tears to front cover with archival tape repair to reverse. Publisher's amended price label to front flap. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Blue cloth binding with decorated front board and spine. Fading to spine and board edges, foxing to page edges, a little light foxing to text. Previous owner's name to rear of frontis and 'non fiction' inked to upper margin of title page. Overall book condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.5 x 7.75 inches (14 x 20 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: iv, 92

London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1946. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 5,75 x 8.75 inches (14.5 x 22.5 cm). Rubbing and creasing to spine, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5,75 x 8.75 inches (14.5 x 22.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 208

London: Institution of Civil Engineering, 1858. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Half calf leather binding with marbled boards. Spine has brown morocco title label and blind and gilt ruled compartments. Rubbing and light marking to covers. Good solid binding with no cracking to joints. Light foxing to endpapers, occasional light spotting to text. Articles include: Steam-Ferry over the River Nile at Kaffre Azzayat (by Thomas Sopwith, 15pp, 1 large fold-out plate); French Railways [President's address] (by Joseph Lock, 25pp, large fold-out colour map for the French Railway Network in 1857); Submerging Telegraphic Cables (by James Atkinson Longridge, 145pp with numerous figures within the text plus 1 fold-out plate); River Lea Navigation, with Remarks on the Position of Canals (by Richard Carden Despard, 23pp plus large fold-out plate); Descriptions of the Iron Viaducts erected across the tidal estuaries of the Rivers Leven and Kent, Morecambe Bay, for the Ulverstone and… Read More

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1945. 2nd Impression . Very Good/Good. 4.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22.5 cm). Dust jacket: Wear and loss to edges. Fading to spine, soiling to rear cover. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Green cloth binding. Very slight marking to rear board. Browning and foxing to page edges, clean text throughout. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 4.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: viii, 212

London: RAF Northolt, 2000. 1st Edition . Very Good. 8.25 x 11.5 inches (21 x 29 cm). Issued to celebrate RAF Northolt's 85th anniversary. Card wraps with light shelf wear. Small indentation to rear cover. Clean text throughout. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 8.25 x 11.5 inches (21 x 29 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 64

London: Leslie Frewin, 1966. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 5.5 x 8.5 inches (15 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Chipping to ends of spine. Small tear to top edge of rear cover. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Brown cloth binding. A little light marking to top page edge, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches (15 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 271

USA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 1976. 1st Edition . Fair Plus. 8.25 x 10.25 inches (20 x 26.5 cm). Yellow card wraps. Front cover badly stained (also slightly affects first two pages). Spine worn and foxed. Binding leaning. Securely bound. Clean text. Conference report on NASA's Supersonic Cruise Aircraft Research (SCAR) program. Rare. Overall condition is Fair Plus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 8.25 x 10.25 inches (20 x 26.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: ix, 468

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire: M and M Baldwin, 1998. 1st Edition . Near Fine. 5.25 x 8.25 inches (13 x 21 cm). Unread copy. Slight curling to corners of front cover, otherwise in first class condition throughout. Overall condition is Near Fine. ISBN: 0947712356. Size: 5.25 x 8.25 inches (13 x 21 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 239

London: Ian Allan Ltd., 1990. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 7 x 24 inches (18 x 24.5 cm). Dust jacket: Light shelf wear. Slight creasing to ends of spine. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Grey cloth binding. Light spotting to top page edge, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. ISBN: 0711019541. Size: 7 x 24 inches (18 x 24.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 288

London: Richard Bentley, 1888. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 6.5 x 10 inches (16 x 25.5 cm). Illustrated blue cloth binding with marking and rubbing. Professionally rebacked with original spine laid over. Good solid binding. Outside edge of frontis has some chipping and creasing, the first two illustrations are absent but have (photocopy?) replacements, a few marks and scattered light foxing to plates and text. All fold-out plans are in clean condition, some have tears to folds. A comprehensive account of building of the Great Western Railway's longest tunnel. Scarce. Overall condition is Good Plus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 6.5 x 10 inches (16 x 25.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 188