Search Results: a history of technology volumes by singer charles holmyard

Oxford University Press, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good. New York, 1954; VOLUMES I, II, III, AND IV ONLY; blue cloth covered boards; spine edges bumped; mild corner wear; jacket with Vols. II and III, edges and corners chipped; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; previous owner's name on free front end paper of Vol. I; gutter gap at title page of Vol. I with webbing exposed; red dot at bottom edges of Vol. IV; interior clean and unmarked; individually paginated. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

GB: OUP Oxford University Press, 1954. Various editions. Published between 1957 and 1958. EX LIBRARY BOOKS WITH TYPICAL LIBRARY MARKINGS. Fairly clean sound working set. All front endpapers removed. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2021 £8) Packed weight 9,500g. NOT AVAILABLE OVERSEAS. . Hardback. Good/No DW.

New York: Oxford University Press. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1954-1958. Hardcover. Covers show light shelfwear -- V1 has a 1/4" split at spine top. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1957-1959. Reprint. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt lettering, light wear at spine ends. Dust jackets all have some tiny or small chipping at spine ends. Vol. 2 jacket has a 1/4" and 1/3" chip upper spine end. Vol. 1 jacket has a o1" tear upper spine edge and a 3" vertical tear along rear spine edge which goes 1" across spine. Will require extra shipping charges for 5 volumes, as the price quoted is shipping for one book, please email to enquire about cost. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .

1954. Singer, Charles; Holmyard, Eric John; Hall, A[lfred] R[upert]; Williams, Trevor I (editors); Jaffe, E.; Thomson, R. H. G.; Donaldson, J. M.; Clow, Nan L.; Peel, Y.; Petty, J. R.; Reeve, M (assistants). A History of Technology. 5 volumes in five books. New York and London: Oxford University Press, 1954-1958. Illustrations, maps, charts, plates. Publisher's original blue cloth, with gilt stamped spines, very good, in very good dust jackets. $100. * Includes bibliographical references, lists of abbreviations, lists of illustrations, and indexes.

Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1965. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprinted lithographically from sheets of the third impression (with corrections). Complete in five volumes. Small quartos. Approximately 4,000pp. Illustrated with black and white plates at the end of each volume. Some gentle rubbing along the edges, near fine overall, in very good dust jackets with a few larger chips and tears, toned spines, volume three missing the rear panel, and a small stain on the cover of volume five.

Oxford University Press. Fair with no dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Five volume set. D/js missing. Library discards with stamps on edges and end papers. Decimal markings on spines (sometimes on tape, sometimes directly on cloth) . Stamped by library on edges. Markings on title pages. Tanning to outer edges. Rubbing to boards. 5 Volume Set. ; Vol. 2024-01-05; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1954. hardcover. Very Good/Good. 11x9x9. 1954-1958 first edition, Oxford University Press (London), five 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches tall x 2 inches thick blue cloth hardcover volumes in publisher's unclipped dust jackets, gilt lettering to spines, copiously illustrated with black-and-white photographs and drawings, [v.1] lv, [8], 825, [36]; [v.2] lix, 802, [44]; [v.3] xxxvii, 766, [32]; [v.4] xxxiii, 728, [48]; [v.5] xxxviii, 888, [44] pp. (4,443 pages total.) Very slight soiling, rubbing and edgewear to covers, with mild bumping to a few tips. Otherwise, a very good to near fine set - clean, bright and unmarked - in slightly soiled and rubbed dust jackets which have some sun toning to spines and chips to some fore edges but which are nicely preserved and displayed in clear archival Brodart sleeves. Note that this is a heavy and oversized set, so additional postage will be required for international or priority orders. ~RCL~ [21.0P] The definitive history of technology, by… Read More

Oxford University Press. A beautiful crisp clean five volume set in near fine condition, volume III has lightly bumped corners, mild shelfwear to extremities of all five volumes. DJ's in very good condition with light sunning to spines. PLEASE NOTE: OVERSIZED ITEM NO INTERNATIONAL ORDERS ON AMAZON. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1954.

Oxford University Press, 1957. Library of Science Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Volumes 1 to 4. Gold lettering on the spines. Corners are bumped, fore edges are soiled. Volume I: lv, [8 maps], 827 pages, 36 plates - From Early Times to Fall of Ancient Empires. Vol. II: lix, 802 pages, 44 plates - The Mediterranean Civilizations and the Middle Ages c.700 B.C. to c.A.D. 1500. Vol. III: (1958), xxxvii, 766 pages, 32 plate - From the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution c.1500-c.1750. Vol. IV: (1958), xxxiii, 728 pages, 48 plates - The Industrial Revolution c.1750-c.1850. A very good copy of this set, illustrated throughout with b/w drawings, as well as the plates in the back of each volume. This is a heavy set, and will require additional shipping charges. Size: 7 x 9.75

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1967 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Ex-Library. Seven volumes uniformly bound in full blue cloth, gilt titles on spine, color frontispiece (in volumes 1 through 5), chapter notes & bibliographies, index. Each volume with minimal library markings including bookplate on fpd or ffep, "Withdrawn" sticker on half-title; lightly-used reference copies. Vol 1: From Early Times to the Fall of Ancient Empires; lxiv, 827, [1] pp, 18 ff b & w plates, 570 numbered figures, 20 tailpieces, 8 maps, 10 tables. Vol. 2: The Mediterranean Civilizations and the Middle Ages c. 700 B. C. to c. A. D. 1500; lix, 802, [1] pp, 22 ff b & w plates, 695 figures in text, 10 tailpieces, 7 tables. Vol 3: From the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution, c. 1500 - c. 1750; xxxvii, 766, [1] pp, 16 ff b & w plates, 426 numbered figures, 10 tailpieces. Vol 4: The Industrial Revolution, c. 1750 - c. 1850; xxxiii, 728 pp, 24… Read More

London, Clarendon Press, 1957. 5 vols: c.800pp per volume. 4to. Original rubbed blue boards. Marginal adhesion to some plates. Book plate on ffep. B&W plates at rear. B&W illustrations throughout. A very good set.

Oxford University Press 1954 - 1, 1954-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . 5 volume set complete. Cover and edges shows wear. Former owner's name on front pages. Loose hinge on volume 1. Few pages shows notes.

Oxford. Collectible - Good. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957. 5 volumes. Sm 4to. Illus., plates. Good book. Good dust jacket. Dust jackets a bit edgeworn, spines darkened. Inside clean. Binding good. (technology, civilization, history) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1954. hardcover. Very Good. 11x9x9. 5 volume set. Bound in publisher's blue cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

NY: Oxford University Press, 1954. djs w/lite wear, in mylar various pages. Illustrated by color frontis & b&w illus. Large, heavy set . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Color & b&w. 4 Vo; 20 Pounds.

New York: Oxford University Press. Nearly fine copies in very good dust jackets. 1957. Later prt.. hardcover. Small 4to, 4011 pp+plates .

NY&London: Oxford University Press, 1954. Later Printings. . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Five volumes. A nice set in djs which are bit browned, especially at spines with some tears and holes Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Oxford, 1970. Fine in fine, price-clipped dust jackets in mylar covers..

New York: Oxford University, 1954. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in the publisher's original cloth covered boards, spines stamped in gilt. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities. Full color frontis in each volume, plus thousands of llustrations, tables, maps and plates throughout the set.