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23x21. 170p. Fotogr. R. Beniaminson, A. Ivanov. Intr. O. Gordeieva. Trad. B. Mertz. Enc. Cart. Ed.
A clean, unmarked book. 6 1/2"w x 9"h. 32 pages.
44 pages. Dozens of black and white illustrations. Chapters include: Woods and Materials; Mold & Work Board; Boiling Through; Tools & Glue; Bending the Sides; Linings and End Blocks; Assembling the Sides; Jointing Top & Back; Top & Back Construction; Neck Construction; Fretboard; Bridge; Gluing Top and Back; Banding and Purfling; Finishing; Supplement - for folk guitar construction. Average wear. Moderate external soiling. Pencil markings to page three, otherwise unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent guide. Book
208 pages including glossary. "Describes clinker and cold-moulded construction methods for sailing, rowing or powered boats up to 20 feet in length. Covers every stage in the process from preparation, tools, materials, plans, keel structure, planking, frames, centreboards and decks to finishing off the hull, masts and oars. Includes specifications for 3 clinker boats which can be built at home by the amateur." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with minimal wear and some foxing to top edge. Moderate wear to price-clipped dust jacket. Book
20x15. 94p. Sello anterior poseedor. cubierta algo rozada. Láminas.
135 pages. Contains Four papers which describe recent research in the compaction of soils. The second part presents the transcription of a panel discussion in which the members of the panel address four basic questions 1. Why compaction? 2. Why do we test ? 3. How do we test? 4. What do we do with test results? Average bumping to corners of boards but contents clean and bright. Book
52 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Black and white photos, charts, tables, map. Extensive reference list. Contents include: Historical review of pinniped food studies in British Columbia waters; Methods and materials; General habitat description; Distribution, numbers and migratory behaviour; Feeding habits; Effect of seal and sea lion predation upon British Columbia's commercial fishery. Stiff, protective library boards over original card covers. Usual library markings. A sound copy. Book
Library stickers on spine, front inside cover, FEP and back of title page. Library stamps on pageblock, inside covers and some interior pages (but text is not obscured). Excellent, clean, tight, unmarked condition. Ex-Library
456 pages. Frequently illustrated with black and white photographs and line drawings. Topics include: New Dams in the UK; New Marine and Riverside Structures; Loading Tests on Large Bored Piles in Clay; New Zealand House, London; Some New Ecclesiastical Structures; The Economic Design of Members Subjected to Shearing (Ultimate-load Method) - parts I and II; Concrete Structures in Israel; The Principal Post-Tensioning Systems for Prestressed Concrete; Loading Tests on Deep Bored Cylinder Foundations; Precast construction of a training college; Prize-winning Designs for a Motorway Bridge; Research on Concrete Members Reinforced with Deformed Bars; The Inelastic Space Frame - Prestressed Concrete; Concrete Construction at Tinsley Park Steelworks; Construction of Student Hostels; The Counteraction of the Self-weight of Prestressed Concrete Beams; Pressures in Containers of Granular Materials - Parts I and II; Reconstruction of Benghazi Harbour; Model to Determine Temperature Effects on a Cylindrical Structure; A Specification for Concrete; Effects of Oiling and Grouping Prestressed Wires; Continuous Bridges on Elastic Supports; Developments in Foundation Engineering; Progress at Nuclear Power Stations; Removable Wide-slab Construction of a Car-Parking Building; Stresses in Stiffening Beams of Skewed-slab Bridges; A Theory of Bonding - Parts I, II and III; Extensions at Gatwick Airport; Research by the German Committee for Reinforced Concrete; The Design of Concrete Hinges; Installing Pipe-lines by the Thrusting Process; Critical Loads of Plane Frames; Tunnelling Machines for Tube Railways; The Analysis of Stairs with Unsupported Intermediate Landings; The Newark By-pass Road; Special Boundary Conditions in Membrane Shells - Parts I and II; A Multi-Storey Car Park at Leeds; Bridges on the Newark By-Pass Road; Tests on Helical Stairs; Bridges on the Heads of the Valleys Road; Chimney's Constructed with Precast Blocks; New Bridges on the New Motorways - Parts I and II; Practical Analysis of Frames with Beamless Floors; Stiffness Coefficients for Cylindrical Shells; Rapid Construction of a Precast Concrete Building; An Approximating Analysis for Shallow Shells of Translation; Ultimate-Load Analysis of an Edge-Loaded Rectangular Slab Resting on Soil; and more. Prior owner's name in gilt upon front board. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tightly bound. High quality copy. Book
857 pages. Somewhat above-average wear externally. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
In-4 relié percaline bordeaux, 22 pages, bien complet des échantillons de tissus (simili soie, simili organsin, satin rayonne, damassé, etc). Très bon état.
72 pages. Features: Embroidery Through the Ages; Style - The Art of Clothing - the world view of Mary McFadden; Style - The Nontraditional Wearables; Writing, Thinking, and Being in the Arts Today (part II); Death Valley Mining - Gerry Williams travels to where his glaze materials are mined; George Ohr - Clay Prophet; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
88 pages including index. Black and white illustrations. Recaps methods for preserving flowers and lists plant materials most suited to each method. Explains how to set about designing your first simple plaque or picture, the secrets of colour-scheming, selecting a suitable background and the successful combination of different plant materials. Excellent reference. Price-clipped from dust jacket. Light to moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice solid copy. Book
15x14. 32p. Fotogr. Ed. Bilingüe en griego e inglés.
188 pages including notes. Combines existential interpretation of learning and teaching with the theory of socialization developed by Peter Berger and Thomas Luckmann to raise a number of important questions including: What taken-for-granted cultural assumptions are transmitted in the classroom?; How accurately do curricular materials reflect social and environmental conditions?. "Starting with the understanding of education as a genuine dialigue between teacher and student this book elucidates in direct and vivid prose that combination of 'psychosocial moratorium' for the student and existential maturity of the teacher that is necessary if the hidden human image is to be revealed by education rather than obscured." - Maurice Friedman, author of Touchstones of Reality. Minimal markings. Average wear. Binding intact. Good working copy. Book
30 pages. Illustrated. Includes notes to discussion leaders. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
(Al fin:) Sevilla, 2 de Diciembre de 1771, 30 x 20 cm., 8 págs. (Al final firmas manuscritas de Fernández de Cáceres y del Secretario del Cabildo. Traslado a Sevilla de la Pragmática sanción en fuerza de ley, por la que se prohíbe la introducción y uso en estos Reinos de los tejidos de algodón o con mezcla de él, de fábricas extrañas, bajo las declaraciones y penas que expresa).
69 pages. "Designed to describe a scheme of precautions which it is hoped would prove effective in preventing avoidable injury and loss of life, or widespread dislocation of national activities." - from Preface. Prior owner's name atop front cover. Sticker removal mark on front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
20x14. 111p. Lomo tocado en cabeza. Ilstr. Col. Manueales prácticos Molino.
In folio (45,5×36 cm); (8), 51, (3) p. e 100 tavv. f.t. divise in 4 parti ognuna con i piatti anteriore e posteriore della brossura originale conservati e applicati su brossure protettive recenti. Il tutto è contenuto entro una elegante legatura protettiva foderata in tela e che presente al piatto anteriore il piatto originale dell’opera stampato in nero su tela. Prima rara edizione completa di tutte le sue parti di questa importantissima pubblicazione che riproduce la celeberrima collezione di pizzi (Dentelles) antichi conservati presso il “Musée Royaux des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels a Bruxelles”. Questa prima edizione è rarissima mentre la seconda edizione uscita nel 1912, identica a questa edizione, risulta essere molto meno rara. Opera completa di tutte le sue parti. Overloop fu Membro del Consiglio di Amministrazione del Museo Reale di Storia Naturale del Belgio, del Museo Etnografico della sezione Arti Decorative e direttore dei Musei Reali delle Arti Decorative e Industriali. Fu anche l’organizzatore della sezione scientifica dell’Expo di Bruxelles del 1897. Fu uno dei massimi esperti di pizzi antichi del suo tempo. First edition, very rare.
In folio; (6) pp. e 64 tavole, tutte mai rilegate come in originale. Custodia in mezza-tela rigida. Esiste un’edizione stampata nel 1926 da Levey. Bellissima opera che descrive vari esemplari della tipica arte dei pizzi di alcuni paesi del centro Europa come Austria, Svizzera, l’odierna Repubblica Ceca, Slovacchia e Jugoslavia. Esemplare completo ed in buone-ottime condizioni di conservazione.
Includes Catalogue of buildings, Bibliography and List of Illustrations. Comes in (basic) slipcase. Some rubbing to surface of dust jacket.
Large 8vo. Vol. 1: pp. iv,1-1122; vol. 2: pp. iv,1123-2253, index; with numerous drawings in 523 figs. Orig. printed cloth. Very good. - Last pre-war edition of this classic handbook (first: 1873) on raw materials from the plant kingom. The section "wood" in vol. 2 by W. von Bremer is particularly extensive, counting 524 pages and 125 figures, with an extensive list of literature references. A modernized version of the work appeared in the 60's.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 2 volumes set ([vii], 220 p., 1 folding map; [xxxii], 328 p.). A very comprehensive study on Diyarbakir folk legends. First Edition. Diyarbakir efsaneleri. 2 volumes set: Vol. 1: Diyarbakir efsaneleri üzerine bir arastirma. Vol. 2: Diyarbakir efsaneleri ve Diyarbakir üzerine sekiz bildiri.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 239 p., bibliography. Comprehensive study on Diyarbakir folklor, traditions, customs and local beliefs. Diyarbakir folklorunda gelenekler - görenekler - âdet ve inanmalar.