Books - "reference"
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Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies
Foreword by Rev W. Awdry
Quarto, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 288pp, illus, fine, in fine d/w
PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1990
KEYWORDS: Christopher Awdry British railways transport history railway companies BR GWR LMS LNER SR encyclopaedia reference
Brockhampton Reference: Dictionary of Rail & Steam
Duodecimo hardcover (fine) in fine d/w (nr fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Brockhampton reference dictionary of rail steam engines history railways trains steam engines locomotives
Railway Heraldry and other Insignia
First edition, super octavo, purple boards with gilt lettering to spine, 269pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, 2cm stain to upper spine/front board fold, v light tanning to eps) in VG+ d/w (bruising to lower front edge, foxing & tanning to interior, 2cm worn patch to rear upper corner)
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1973
KEYWORDS: George Dow railways heraldry insignia trains locomotives armorial devices ornamentation uniforms reference history first edition
The Railway Encyclopaedia
Octavo hardcover (VG+) in VG d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Harold Starke 1963
KEYWORDS: specials Ernest F Carter railways encyclopaedia trans transport terminology jargon reference history Stephenson to Beeching Stockton & Darlington to BR
Myths and Legends
Quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, 208pp, illus, fine, in VG+ d/w (3cm closed tear to front lower edge, slight bruising to upper edges, light soiling front & rear)
PUBLISHER: Quantum/ Fairmount Books 1992
KEYWORDS: David Bellingham Clio Whittaker John Grant Viking Oriental Greek myths legends mythology Freya Frigga Iduna Hela Odin Thor Loki Balder Frey giants elves dwarves Norns Valkyries Heracles Theseus Perseus Gorgons China India Japan reference
Oxford Concise Companion to English Literature
Fourth Edition
Octavo softcover (nr fine). All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2012
KEYWORDS: specials Dinah Birch Katy Hooper reference English literature literary criticism authors writers literary figures
Design for Steam 1830-1960
Quarto hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (VG+). All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Ltd 1981
KEYWORDS: specials trains railways transport steam engines locomotives design reference pictorial history Brian Haresnape
The Guinness Book of Rail Facts and Feats
Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (nr fine) . All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Guinness Superlatives 1971
KEYWORDS: specials John Marshall world railways trains transport stations reference facts history
The Bedford Handbook
Seventh Edition
Small octavo softcover (VG+). All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Bedford/St Martin's 2006
KEYWORDS: specials Diana Hacker American English grammar language syntax writing academic papers reference exercises
Dictionar of Philosophy
Octavo softcover (nr fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Thomas Mautner philosophy dictionary reference terminology essays articles anthology
New Zealand National Bibliography to the Year 1960
with the assistance of P.A. Griffith and K.S. Williams
five volumes in six books, imperial octavo, black cloth boards with faded red label and gilt lettering to spine, all volumes VG+ (light wear and rubbing, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Government Printer 1980
KEYWORDS: new zealand history bibliography a.g. bagnall p.a. griffith k.s. williams reference
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (second edition)
softcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: dictionary reference arts artists ian chilvers specials
The Penguin French Dictionary
paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1985
KEYWORDS: french languages dictionary reference merlin thomas raymond escoffey specials
Twentieth Century Children's Writers
Super octavo, maroon glossy buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 1507pp, G+ (front & rear hinges cracked & stained with tape residue but still intact, rubbing & bruising to board edges, owner's name in ink to fep, tanning & foxing to page edgdes) in plastic- covered d/w, VG (heavy fading, bruising to edges)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan Press 1978
KEYWORDS: DL Kirkpatrick children's literature authors writers literary criticism biography reference
Encyclopedia of Freemasonry and its Kindred Sciences
Comprising the Whole Range of Arts, Sciences and Literature as Connected with the Institution
Imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering & stamping to spine and gilt rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, iii + 1046pp, illus, VG (fading & soiling to boards, bruising & v slight fraying to spine extrems, 2cm missing portion to title page fore-edge, tearing to front gutter paper but still intact, tanning to page edges, foxing, damp-staining to some pages lower edges)
PUBLISHER: McClure Publishing 1917
KEYWORDS: Albert G Mackey Freemasonry history encyclopaedia reference religion occult history
Tropical Pacific Marine Shells
Signed by author, super octavo, royal blue boards with silver lettering to spine, 352pp, illus, VG+ (v light bruising to lower spine extrem, owner's name in ink to fep, sellotape residue stains to front pastedown, foxing to upper page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sellotape to spine extrems, sellotape residue stain to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Pacific Publications 1978
KEYWORDS: Walter O Cernohorsky reference pacific shells conchology zoology natural history
The Insects of Australia: A Textbook for Students & Research Workers
Volume II Second Edition
This volume only, quarto, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, pp 543 to 1137, illus, VG+ (light staining to boards, owner's name & date in ink to half-title page) in VG+ d/w (fading to spine, bruising to upper edges)
PUBLISHER: Division of Entomology CSIRO / Melbourne University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: CSIRO Australia insects reference entomology insect fauna biology
The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records
Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hamlyn Publishing 1983
KEYWORDS: specials sport cricket Peter Wynne Thomas statistics records reference photographs
List of Southern African Succulent Plants
National Botanical Institute of South Africa & Succulent Society of South Africa
Imperial octavo, illus white light card covers xiv + 175pp, illus, VG (vertical crease to front board fore-edge, tanning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Umdaus Press 1997
KEYWORDS: botany South Africa succulents listing plant family genera distribution maps reference
The Indian Annual Register: Volume II July to Dec. 1943
An Annual Digest of Public Affairs of India
This volume only, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xv + 420pp, VG (heavy rubbing to boards, bruising & fraying to board edges & corners, number 15 in red crayon to front board & half-title page, tanning to eps & page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Annual Register Office 1943
KEYWORDS: Nripendra Nath Mitra Indian public affairs politics economics industry education social history reference