Search Results: Authors starting with B from Tapsell's Books and Music

Scranton: International Textbook Company, 1928. 19.3cm x 12.6cm. v, 65 + 46 + 38 pages. Many b/w text illustrations. Includes sections on Distilled-Water Ice Making and Raw-Water Ice Making (Parts 1 and 2). Decorated endpapers. Original black cloth boards with embossed titling on upper board and gilt titling on spine. Scarce. *No. 496 in the I.T.C. series.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.

London: John Murray, 1926. iv, 766 pages. Index. Original brown cloth (very slightly flecked) with gilt titling on the spine and upper board. Slight offsetting (pale tanning) on the title page. Minor pale spotting on top edge. . 5th Edition Revised. Hard Cover. Very Good.

San Francisco: Western Construction Publications, 1940. Quarto. Annual index. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Many interesting adverts. Twelve issues of this magazine bound in sturdy cloth boards with gilt titling on the spine. Ex-library. Scarce. . Hard Cover. Very Good.

Bathurst: Crawford House Press, 1992. Quarto. xvi, 333 pages. Many b/w and colour photos and text illustrations. Indices. Blue papered boards with gilt titling on spine and upper board. Dustwrapper. Limited edition of 250 copies, this being No. 182. Signed by Brigadier J.W. Kingston (Director General of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering - Army) on half-title page. *The first history of the Corps of Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: John Mason, 1849. iv, 326 pages plus publisher's catalogue. Frontispiece engraving. Engraved vignette on title page. A letter from a Mrs Edwards is tipped in at the rear. Original blind-stamped cloth (rubbed at extremities) with gilt titling on the spine. Front free endpaper excised, else good. Rare.. 3rd Edition. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1958. 223 pages. Pale spotting on edges and endpapers. The attractive dustwrapper is price clipped. *A novel, set in Northern Australia, about the murder of an Aborigine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine.

Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications Volume 1: Foundations and Oversite Concrete: Walls, Floors, Roofs (1991, 5th edition reprint, 188 pages). Volume 2: Windows, Doors, Fires, Stairs, Finishes (1992 4th edition, 154 pages). Volume 3: Single Storey Frames, Shells and Lightweight Coverings (1987 3rd edition metric, published by Collins, 96 pages). Volume 4: Foundations, Steel Frames, Concrete Frames, Floors, Wall Claddings (1992 3rd edition reprint, 139 pages. Volume 5: Supply and Discharge Services (1990 2nd edition reprint, 136 pages). Each volume has an index. Pictorial card wrappers. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Fine.

London: Merehurst, 1990. Quarto. 144 pages. Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w. Index.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Adelaide: Rigby, 1981. 160 pages. Line drawings by Max Foley. Scarce. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

London: The Amalgamated Press, 1957. 31cm x 23.5cm. Stapled magazine format. 112 pages. Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w. Many advertisements. Includes a short story, The Enchantress, by H.E. Bates. Other fictional pieces by Elizabeth Cadell, Nicholas Dee and Dorothy Eden. Chipped and worn covers. Internally excellent. . Original Wraps. Good.

Melbourne: NiR Spectroscopy Group, 1995. Small quarto. ix, 540 pages. Many diagrams, tables and text illustrations. Index. Pictorial laminated boards. * "This book represents the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Near Infrared Spectroscopy, known as 'NIR-94' and held from April 18-22, 1994, at Lorne, Victoria, Australia. The conference provided a glimpse of the giant leaps and future directions in NIR technology and applications leading up to the 21st century" (from the preface).. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine.

Melbourne: Berwick Shire Council, 1959. 119 pages. Frontispiece and many b/w plates. Illustrated wrappers.. 2nd Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Sydney: Currency Press, 2006. Small quarto. ix, 245 pages. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Index. Pictorial card wrappers.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

South Africa: Central News Agency, 1944. 144 pages. Maps on endpapers. Frontispiece and many b/w photos. No dustwrapper. Original brown cloth (lightly worn at extremities) with black titling on upper board and spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

London: Sands and Co, 1902. 200 pages. Original decorated pink cloth with titling on the upper board and spine. Lightly spotted and worn at extremities. Endpapers slightly foxed. Fore-edge uncut. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Good.

Sydney: Newsouth Publishing, 2017. 310 pages. Pictorial card wrappers.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

London: Nonesuch Press, 1925. The Writings (limited edition of 1500 copies, this being No. 654): xviii, 364 pages+ vii, 397 pages + vii, 430 pages. The Life (published 1927; limited edition of 1480 copies, this being No. 864): xv, 397 pages. Quarto. Portrait frontispiece and many b/w plates. Notes at the end of each volume. The Life has appendices, notes and index. Original vellum-backed marbled papered boards. Gilt titling on the spines. All edges uncut. Partially unopened. Very slight spotting. Some offsetting on endpapers. *A very beautiful set.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1967. v, 94 pages. Many b/w illustrations. Index.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xxi, 279 pages. Many b/w text illustrations, tables and music examples. Bibliography and index. Remainder mark on bottom edge.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

London: Batsford, 1944. viii, 148 pages. Colour frontispiece, many b/w photo plates and illustrations. Index. Top edge gilt, others uncut. The dustwrapper is price clipped.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.