Stanford: Stanford University, [1998]. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); publisher's cloth in blue decorative dust jacket; xiii,[3],177pp. A hint of lean to spine, else Fine. More

London: Day & Son, [1864]. First Edition. Large octavo (26cm). Publisher's embossed, cloth-covered boards, decoratively titled in gilt on spine and front cover; xxiv,447pp; 431 wood-engraved text-figures; 39 inserted leaves of engraved plates, most folding. Neatly rebacked; some spotting and soiling to boards, spine cloth slightly dulled. Endpapers soiled, with..... More

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Octavo. Pictorial card wrappers; x, 289pp. Trivial soiling to edges of textblock, else a clean, unmarked, new-appearing copy. Fine. More

Birmingham: J.&E. Wright Ltd / D.Pl Taylor & Co (Printers), 1896. First Edition. Large octavo (23cm). Cloth-covered boards, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; 92,[12]pp; illus. Cloth lifting slightly on front and rear boards, else a tight, Near Fine copy, free of markings or significant wear. Essentially a...... More

London: [Her Majesty's Commissioners], 1862. First Edition. Folio (37cm). Green library buckram, backed in green morocco, stamped in gilt on spine and front board, all edges sprinkled green, top edge stained grey; plain endpapers; [viii], 183,[3],1-119,[1],63,[1],1-6 7* 7** 8-111, [1], 91, [1], 115, [1]pp; 3 inserted plates and numerous in-text..... More

Hillsboro, OR: TimberTimes, 2002. Second printing. Folio (29cm). Green cloth, in dust jacket; pictorial endpapers; 280pp; black and white illustrations throughout. A straight copy, front board lightly bowed: Very Good. Jacket clean and fresh, lightly sunned at spine, with small price label to lower rear panel: Very Good. More

New York: Industrial Press, [n.d., ca 1967]. Nineteenth Printing. Octavo (23.5cm). Four volumes in maroon paper over boards, in orange dust jackets; vol. 1: [viii],536pp; vol. 2: [vi],538pp; vol. 3: [viii],536pp; [viii],486pp; black and white diagrams. Sound, gently rubbed, with dustsoil to edges but internally clean: Very Good. Jackets lightly..... More

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1976. Reprint. Octavo; blue cloth boards, with titling and decorative elements stamped in silver and copper on spine and front cover; xii,415,[5]pp; illus. Mild wear to spine ends and corners, faint rubber-stamped price and small gift inscription to front endpaper, else cleant throughout; Very..... More

London: Collins, 1973. First Edition. First impression. Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 95pp; illus. Tight, clean, Near Fine copy. In the original dustwrapper, lightly rubbed on front and rear panels, else Near Fine. An attractive, near-new copy. More

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1867. Third edition, revised and enlarged. Octavo (20cm). In maroon cloth, titled in gold on spine; tan endpapers; iv, [vi], 316pp; four numbered and two unnumbered pages of publisher's ads at front and 29 pages of press reviews at rear; wood-engraved frontispiece showing Leavitt's Peat Condensing..... More

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, N.d. (ca 1968). Later (eighteenthh) printing. Octavo. Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 209pp, illus. Clean, tight and unmarked in original pictorial dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $6.95 on front flap), lightly worn. A Very Good or better copy. The classic work on the sinking of the Titanic. A...... More

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); orange paper-covered boards and sage green cloth backstrip, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dark orange topstain; dustjacket; [vi],184,[2]pp. Bookplate signed by the author is loosely laid in. HInt of sunning at crown, else Fine in..... More

Tacoma: Pacific Coast Logging Historical & Technical Society, 1995. First Edition. First printing. Oblong folio (28cm x 44cm); spiral binding within cloth covers; viii,117pp; photographic and line illustrations. A fine, apparently unused copy. Histories of Pacific Northwest short-line logging railroads, extensively photo-illustrated, together with scaled drawings of rolling stock. A...... More