Titles starting with T from Kalligraphia

Tunbridge Wells: Baton Press. Very Good+/Very Good. 1984. Reprint. Hardback. 0859361136 Profusely and most interestingly illustrated with old engravings and paintings which all help to bring the period alive in a visual sense. There are also reproductions of Tchaikovsky's own manuscripts and of early published editions of his music. 158pp including Appendix, Selected Bibliography and Index. Extensive use is made of Tchaikovsky's letters, as well as of the recollections of contemporaries. U... more information

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London: English Universities Press. Very Good+/Very Good. 1966. Reprint. Hardback. Illustrated with 21 line drawings, sections, maps and diagrams as well as 7 pages of tables. 272pp including Index. This book covers Physical Geology, Historical Geology and Applied Geology. Some feint foxing spots to top page edges, 3 small pen marks on Contents page, otherwise contents very nice and clean. Dust-jacket has one small closed tear and minor rubbing to corners and top/bottom of spine all reinforced wit... more information

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London: George Newnes. Very Good+/Good+. 1960. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Illustrated with a frontispiece, more than 100 line diagrams in the text, and over 150 photomicrographs and photomacrographs. Many of them are drawn from the field of natural history, and examples, of chemical, medical, metallurgical and biochemical subjects are also illustrated. xvi + 256 pages, with Glossary of Terms, Bibliography and Index. This book provides a comprehensive ... more information

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London: The Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). Very Good++.. 1952. First Edition. Hardback. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall Illustrated with 296 figures in the text. xii + 405 pages including Appendices, Bibliography and Index. Chapters include for example: 'Notes on the Collections Studied and the Location of Types'; 'Analysis of Faunas and their Stratigraphical Relationships'; and 'Systematic Descriptions'. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine; boards nice and clea... more information

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Heraklion (Iraklio): Kalokairinos. Very Good.. 1959. Paperback. Information regarding title, author, and publisher has been roughly translated from the Greek. Academic offprint in Greek; pages 143-170 plus 18pp of plates showing many icons and wall paintings; with footnotes. Illustrated also with 4 line drawings in the text. Detailed study of the church of Saint George "O Anidriotis". Bound in cream card covers, a little feint marking to covers otherwise a nice copy in Very Good conditio... more information

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London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good/Good++. 1960. First Edition. Hardback. Frontispiece of Sir Walter Ralegh and 9 other plates. 320pp including Index. Ralegh was indeed the Lucifer, the Morning Star of the Elizabethan age, his rise to fame as meteoric as his fall was tragic. To her portrait of this extraordinary man, the author brings all the zest, colour and creative imagination which have informed her historical novels. This book is well written and makes for a brilliant read, highly recommen... more information

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London: Lawrence & Wishart. Good.. 1959. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Translated from the Russian by George H. Hanna. No date, but includes Preface to the Third Edition. 139 pages including Appendices, and Bibliography of Papers on the Schmidt Theory (Bibliography is in Russian). The origin of the earth is one of the most fascinating problems of cosmogony, bound up with fundamental speculations and controversies concerning the laws of evolution of the visible uni... more information

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Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood. Very Good/Poor. 1931. First Edition. Hardback. With a few illustrations. 292pp. The "reeling" of the earth - that is to say, the periodical divergence over thousands of years of its axis - is a proved scientific fact, and from this basis the author has drawn some startling deductions. He traces the course of the great glacial periods; and by geological and other proofs he shows that we must revise our ideas of the placing within these periods of ... more information

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London: Sidgwick & Jackson. Very Good+/Very Good++. 1978. First Edition. Hardback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 0283984627 Earthquakes, Volcanoes and their impact on our world. Well illustrated with 220 pictures, including 100 in full colour from the archives of many nations as well as especially commissioned art work. 191pp including Bibliography and Index. This book is the first thoroughly illustrated study to combine, in popular terms, current scientific theories with the impac... more information

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London: Augener Ltd. Fine.. 1911. Mounted Colour Plate. 12" x 9" This is an original painting from "Our Old Nursery Rhymes" (the original tunes harmonized by Alfred Moffat) dating from 1911. This charming plate is an illustration for "The Three Little Kittens". Nicely presented in a smart cream coloured mount and in a loose protective cover. Ready to frame and makes a lovely present. A Fine copy. . ... more information

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London: Hamish Hamilton. Very Good/Very Good. 1953. 2nd Impression. Hardback. Illustrated with Thurber's amusing drawings. There are 26 stories in this book and none of them has been previously published. It is another collection of pieces by one of America'a most famous writers. 'Thurber Country' is a disturbing and unpredictable terrain where you'll find an assortment of improbable but inevitable goings on. Dust-jacket is price-clipped, and has minor wear to extremities reinf... more information

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London: George Allen & Unwin. Near Fine/Very Good+. 1980. First Edition. Hardback. 0045720231 Interestingly illustrated with many colour photographs and end paper maps. 333pp including References and Index. This adventure took Heyerdahl and his companions in search of sea-routes which he was sure must have been used by the ancient Sumerians 5000 years ago on reed boats like his own, of which he found clear representations on artifacts from this oldest of known civilisations. A fascinating book.... more information

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Isle of Wight : Ilsle of Wight Council. Very Good+.. 1997. First Edition. Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 0906328535 Nicely illustrated in colour and black-and-white. 32 pages. This booklet describes a coastal archaeological project by the Isle of Wight Council and English Heritage. It summarises 5 years of exploration and survey in the soft eroding intertidal muds on the north east coast of the Isle of Wight. The survey has revealed much about human activity and coastal chan... more information

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London: Hamish Hamilton. Fine/Near Fine. 1991. First Edition. Hardback. From the author of the bestselling "A Year in Provence", this book proves beyond any doubt that while you may not be able to get away from it all, at least you can have fun trying. A number of interesting newpaper cuttings about "Toujours Provence" loosely inserted. Dust-jacket has very minor rubbing to top corners and top of spine; jacket is in loose protective cover. Overall a Fine copy in a Near Fine dust... more information

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London: Macmillan. Good++.. 1899. Reprint. Hardback. 151 pages. "This little book, ... has shaped itself out of lectures given to the young men of the city of Chester. But it does not deal, ... with the geology of the neighbourhood of Chester only. I have tried so to recast it, that any townsman, ... in the manufacturing districts of England and Scotland, may learn from it to judge, ... of the rocks and soils of his own neighbourhood." Chapters include: 'The Soil of the Field'; 'The Pebb... more information

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Los Angeles: Pacific Section S.E.P.M.. Good.. 1973. Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Lecture notes for a Short Course, sponsored by the Pacific Section S.E.P.M., and given in Anaheim, May 12, 1973. Illustrated. 157 pages. Includes: Mechanics of flow and deposition; Submarine fans and channels; Deep ocean basin sedimentation; and Turbidite Facies and Facies Associations. Ex-library with usual library marks. A Good copy. . ... more information

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London: Robert Hale. Very Good++.. 1951. First Edition. Hardback. Well illustrated with frontispiece and 47 other photographs, as well as 7 sketch maps. 258pp including Conclusion and Index. A fascinating account. Maroon cloth boards with black lettering, very nice and clean. Previous owner's details to front paste down and free end paper, otherwise a copy in Very Good++ condition. . ... more information

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London: Edward Arnold. Very Good+/Good++. 1951. First Edition. Hardback. This is a second collection from Mr. Forster's occasional papers of about 70 essays, articles, broadcasts, etc., nearly all of them composed since the publication of the first collection, 'Abinger Harvest', in 1936. In his 'Prefatory Note' the author writes 'The opening section, 'The Second Darkness', concentrates on the war which began for Great Britain in 1939... The second section, 'What I Believe', covers the same period as... more information

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Athens (Athina). Good+.. 1961. Paperback. Information regarding title and author has been roughly translated from Greek. A pamphlet with all text in Greek, apart from a 5 page resume at the end - in French. Academic offprint from the "Report of the Christian Archaeological Society", pages 9-56, with footnotes. Plus 22pp of plates of icons and wall paintings at rear. The main text is illustrated with 10 sketches. A very detailed study of the church of Saint Michael the Archangel at Koune... more information

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McGraw-Hill. Very Good.. 1990. 2nd Edition. Hardback. 0077072545 x + 197 pages including Index. This book covers elementary and intermediate typing (and word processing) courses - two levels in one book. The new edition has been completely revised to provide a comprehensive up-to-date typing programme. Just a few pencil notes on a few pages, otherwise a clean copy in Very Good condition. . ... more information

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