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Cambridge-9781108054201Cambridge University Press. PAPERBACK. New. HISTORY - OTHER AREAS Military history Cambridge University Press paperback
642178101Cambridge University Press CUP pp. 318 . Papeback. New. Cambridge University Press CUP unknown
134193182X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1019058935.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Opera incompleta. Volume secondo, appartenente alla Collana."I Giochi". Brossura con copertina flessibile illustrata a colori al piatto. Segni del tempo e d'usura; parti sciupate leggermente all'estremità, e al dorso, graffi e macchie ai piatti, etichette commerciali al posteriore, macchie di conservazione e fioritura ai tagli bruniti. All'interno la legatura è stabile, le pagine ingiallite ai margini, integre e perfettamente fruibili. Numero di pagine 263. USATO
In-16° pp. 263, bross. edit. ill.
In 8°, br. edit., pp. 181,(3); coll. "I Giochi"; copia molto buona. (a001/d) (spedizione standard SEMPRE tracciata con raccomandata-piego di libri, eventuale FATTURA da richiedere all'ordine)
Stampa antica ed originale con testo al retro
Features: Announcement, with photos, that after seven years of research, the Caterpillar Tractor Company has applied the diesel engine successfully to the tractor. Contains fascinating two-page wide graphic which illustrates and describes business cycles and patent applications from 1840 to 1932 Articles: The transmission engineer's job - to design a n electrical transmission line, tie in a number of power stations, and solve the many attendant problems oftern requires years of work; Editorials - too old at 40? - airplane engine reliability - peace in radio - expensive babies; Gold from goldfish - goldfish, once imported, now raised in great numbers here; Star colors and star temperatures - the problems with which astrophysicists deal in determining the heat given off by flaming heavenly bodies; The business man takes wings - an account of an actual business trip around the country in which much time and money were saved; New light on Sasanian culture - culture of the peoples whose lands were the scene of the wars of Alexander the Great, as shown by recent archeological finds; Concrete bridge makes new record - George Westinghouse Bridge has America's longest concrete span; Is space curved? - some confusing concepts of the physicists cleared up by simple scissors work; Looking at stresses - complex stresses in structures directly vivible by new method; Big Springs - Some springs in this country flow great rivers of water; Why a watch keeps time - two years' time is often required to design a watch that will consistently keep accurate time; Gun recoil control - simple muzzle attachment reduces recoil of guns and prevents lift of the muzzle off the target; Endurance cut from the hillside - stone for modern buildings is cut in huge blocks by methods that have felt the touch of the machine age. Moderate to average wear. Magazine
Iconic cover photo of Albert Einstein at blackboard proving the principle of Equivalence. 56 pages. Features: Exploring Prehistoric Georgia; Radio Facsimile (early fax machine development) - article with great photos; Building the World's Deepest-Water Bridge - connecting San Francisco and Oakland; Preserving rose bushes with paraffin for shipping; Nova Herculis recently discovered; Amazing growth in the packaging industry; Sundials and their construction - part IX - the principle and construction of the armillary sphere; The Oddest Thing About the Jews - Why Jews have some diseases more and others less than Gentiles - they often are first-class insurance risks; Stout "Scarab" auto photos and write-up; Photo of Einstein with Leo J. Scanlon; Tiny race cars - a developing sport; Astounding facts about American homes and sanitary conditions; Creative photo enlargement; Rapidly growing hybrid poplars; Frederick H. Ecker on progress in this age of science; Photo of harvesting American-grown rubber in California - Guayule; and more. Above-average external wear and soiling. Openings at each end of coverfold. Chip from lower corner of back cover. An uncommon Einstein collectible. Please note that large faint text appearing on image is not on magazine. Magazine
Features: A motoris may be asleep even if his eyes are open; Editorials: save Old Ironsides, Humanizing science, Television's future, Submarine safety; Skilled workmanship on organs for church, theater and home; Architects as room designers; The strangest thing in physics; Firsts in aviation; Towers of Hudson River bridge are rising rapidly; The highest known velocity; Prospecting with artificial earthquakes; the month in medical science - punch drunk, u.v. rays, compressed air pranks, posture, yellow fever, rider's legs, tar poison, childhood teeth, food colors; The search for the first American; Education adopts the motion picture; Pointers from a pen maker; Death Valley; Egyptian vandalism 3400 years ago; Aerodynamic wind mills; Television advances; Protecting paintings for posterity; Roman engineering triumphs; Light airplaine design contest; Wasteful cotton baling methods; Early Indians in Florida.Major damage to front cover along spine. Half of spine missing. Back cover features colour Camel cigarette advertisement with the caption "Now it's unanimous. I'd walk a mile for a Camel... So would I" Two-colour "Dodge Brothers Trucks" advertisement inside front cover. Inside back cover is a very attractive colour Packard automobile advertisement with a few small spots of soiling. Ad shows a strapping young man fabricating auto parts. Well-worn. Magazine
A particularly interesting issue with topics ranging from the 100 horsepower blower for the organ in the new Chicago Stadium to an English vending machine which dispenses individual lit cigarettes. Features: The eyes and ears of the railroad - the complicated signal system that spells safety for rail travel; Editorials - Arthur G. Halfpenny - An Awakening Due - Lopsided progress; International Affairs; Did a meteorite strike a car in Crawfordsville?; New light on old fools - ultr-violet irradiation to create vitamin D; Unique solutions of bridge construction problems - caissons sunk on artificial islands - divers employed; Vacuum tubes in industry - thermionic tubes, grid-glow relays, photo cells find wide use; A new use for radium - radiography possible without combersome apparatus; Radio goes man-hunting - radio alarm system reduces the criminal's chance of escape; New temperature measurements of the sun, moon, mars - sensitive thermo-couples reveal surface conditions; Chicago's "Madison Square Garden" - called "world's largest sports arena"; has unusual features; Butterfly farming - an intriguing business started by Iowa youth; When locomotives go to sea - special steamers built to accomodate monsters of the rails (excellent photos); A machine-age "milk maid" - the "rotolactor' milks 240 cows in one hour; Centrifugally spun concrete piles - new manufacturing process; mass production of preserved foods - a huge industry that grew from a market basket; Salt making in India - Primitive methods illustrated and described. Average wear. Unmarked. Crease to front cover. Advertisement inside front cover features photo of luxurious Cord front drive automobile manufactured by the Auburn Automotive Company. Book
191317300<p>March 1913; 1st edition. Good HC no DJ. Green sand-grain cloth over thin boards; front cover with gilt stamped central 4 card suits design enclosed in double frame with 1 card suit in each corner; spine with gilt stamped titles; all edges red; two-color title page. Lightly scuffed/soiled covers and spine; rubbed at spine ends with light fraying; spine gilt chipped off titles just legible; slight abrasion at lower spine; tightly bound; bright clean interior; supple leaves. 16mo 241 pp. Cf OCLC #9161043.</p> New York: Harper and Brothers hardcover
1994140829Beton-Verlag. Düsseldorf 1994. 188 Seiten. Mit zahlreichen teils farbigen Abbildungen u. Skizzen. Illustrierter OKart.-Einband. (Geringe Gebrauchsspuren).30x23 cm
1023659336.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1141372436.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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Short booklet on the history of Scarborough, with eight pages of text followed by pages of illustrations. Not paginated.
1934GG918-002Sacramento CA: California State Printing Office 1934. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Pamphlet. 8 3/4 x 4 inches. 20 pp. Illustrated throughout front cover illustration signed "JR Lee" in the plate; text clean unmarked with the exception of 2 ink notations in the table on the rear cover. Previous owner rubber stamp of V. F. Estcourt on the front cover. Very Good. This pamphlet was produced prior to the completion of the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge which opened on November 12 1936 six months before the Golden Gate Bridge. The pamphlet contains detailed information on the construction of the bridge quantifying the labor hours and materials needed for the construction of what President Roosevelt declared to be the largest single construction job started in 1933. This pamphlet includes extensive black & white line-illustrations of the features of the bridge and the cities it connects. The pamphlet indicates a scheduled completion date of January 1937 though the bridge was opened in November 1936 ahead of schedule. California State Printing Office paperback books
0366164929.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0366080199.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
192634703San Francisco: Inter-Cities Bridge Company 1926. Soft cover. Good. Presented to the City and County Board of Supervisores for the convenience in considering the Company's application for a franchise to construct a tall bridge from San Francisco to the City of Oakland. It consists of a Report of the Company's Engineer outlining the location capacity probable cost and contemplated type of the crossing proposed b Report of H.G. Butler Consulting Engineer on the traffic and investment aspects of the crossing proposed. cReport of Geo. D. Louderback Consulting Geologist upon the probable effect upon the proposed structure from earthquakes. d Copies of certain correspondence between this Company and the Secretary of the Navy. A total of 90 pages plus foldout illustrations and diagrams. This proposal was not accepted by the Boards. Two of the foldouts had been removed but are now laid into their proper location. One foldout is not present; Map Of Rail Lines In East Bay Cities. Corner missing from the rear cover. A good copy. <br/> <br/> Inter-Cities Bridge Company paperback
1018232613.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1988232139Toronto: Butterworths 1988. Hardcover. Very Good. 834 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Some pages are bumped and creased on the corners. Previous owner's stamps on the page edges. Bound in red hardcovers with gilt titles. Boards are lightly scuffed. VG <br/> <br/> Butterworths hardcover
