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48 pages. Features: Stress Analysis of Fittings; Wind Tunnel Anomalies; Application of Anti-Friction Bearings to Airplane Wheels; Sprinkler Equipment for Hangars; Safe Flying Through the Use of Instruments - recent progress in the installation of radio beacons and the development of blind flying instruments should greatly diminish the hazards of flying; Applying the Radio Range to the Airways - a discussion of methods of adjusting the space pattern of the radio beacon system so courses may align with fixed airways; Lehigh Airports Competition; Photo ad for Western Electric's Airplane Telephone; Stromberg-Carlson ad with photo of radio inspector F.E. Gray and Douglas Air Mail and Express plane; Nice illustrated ad for the International Aircraft Exposition at St. Louis, Feb. 15-23, 1930; Los Angeles County promotional ad; News of the Industry; Airports and Airways; New Aircraft - with photo of Curtiss Tanager; New Developments; Wright Aeronautical Corp. ad on back cover documents how Commander Byrd flew their Cyclone and Whirlwind engines over the North Pole, then the South; many more vintage ads. Loss to top corner of back cover, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Longitudinal Stability for Very Large Airplanes; Solution of Anomalies With Flying Models; Practical Structures; Economics of Airplane Sales; Outlook for Aviation; Aircraft Radio - a description of both radio receiving and transmitting apparatus for the large multi-motored planes as well as the small please plane; Maintenance of an Air Transport Service and Safety Standards; Ad for Western Electric radio telephone receiver; Stromberg-Carlson ad with photo of Lt. J.H. Doolittle, shown with his famous fog-flying plane; New Aircraft - with photo of Schroeder-Wentworth Guggenheim Safety Contest entry, the Paramount Cabinaire, the Curtiss P-y Hawk, and the Wallace Touroplane; News of the Industry; Airports and Airways; New Developments; many more vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Fine English Paperback., Fine., 20 x 14 cm., 79 p., "Avrupa'da etik, din ve laiklik.", Olivier Abel, Mohammed Arkoun, Serif Mardin, Metis Yayinlari, Ist., 1995.
Fine English Paperback., Fine., 24 x 16 cm., 2 volumes set: (362, [6] p.; 382 p.). "Açik toplum ve düsmanlari. 2 volumes set: (Cilt 1 : Platon, Cilt 2: Hegel, Marx ve sonrasi).", Karl Popper, Remzi Kitabevi, Ist., 1989.
2 Hour VHS videotape in case. "North America's newest mountain railway was opened in 1984 in British Columbia's western central interior. BC Rail's 50,000 vold electrified Tumbler subdivision starts at Wakely junction at mile 537 on the Chetwynd subdivision. The line travels northeast 82 miles to Quintette mine through some of the most rugged and remote territory where rails have ever been laid." - from cover. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Undated. Circa 1990? Book
pp. xx, 346 + Illustrations. Penciled ownership of H. W. Martin, 1950 on first fly leaf. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, faded at extremities. Original priced dust jacket, major loss on spine. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. Adams. Six Guns #1120. One of the best books on California outlaws. W5
72 pages. Features: The North Western Railway of India - Lengthy article with dozens of wonderful photos; How New Locomotives Pay for Themselves through Savings in Maintenance; Locomotive Feed Water Devices - article with photos and many detailed diagrams; Designing a Modern Ice Plant- informative article with many photos; Huge 66" 50-ton Gate Valve for use beneath New York City; Ship by Rail - promoting the use of railways for shipping; The First Baldwin Locomotives for Persia - interesting details about Persia's rail system - 4 Mogul (2-6-0) units ordered; The History and Development of Locomotive Crains and Heavy Deck Machinery - informative bilingual (English/Spanish) article with great vintage photos; Twelve pages of excellent photo ads. Average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's small namestamp atop table of contents. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
72 pages. Features: Single Expansion Articulated Locomotives on the Western Pacific Railroad - with interesting information about the railroad and stunning photos in the Feather River Canyon; Five Baldwin Locomotives for the U.S.S.R. Railways - excellent photos of their fabrication and loading onto ships; Baldwin Locomotives of Historic Interest; The Baldwin-Southwark Corporation - a detailed treatment with many superb photos; An Unusual Order for large Bronze Castings - Manganese Bronze Pipe Castings for New York City's Water Supply System; California Lumber Moves Eastward - short article with photo courtesy of the McCloud River Railroad Company showing the "Shevlin Pine Special"; The History and Development of Locomotive Cranes and Heavy Deck Machinery - Bilingual (English/Spanish) article with amazing photos; Two Locomotive Boilers go Overboard in rough seas off Brazil - with photos; Testing a 4-8-4 Type Locomotive on the Lehigh Valley Railroad - includes very detailed technical specifications/test results; Eliminating the Hot Engine around the Terminal Shop - a new electric spotter is manufactured by the Whiting Corporation; Thirteen pages of excellent photo ads. Average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's small namestamp atop table of contents. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
84 pages. Features: Where do good locomotives go when they die?; The Western Maryland Railway - very long article with dozens of super photos; James McNaughton - obituary; Locomotive Coal, Sand and Cinder Handling Facilities - article and wonderful photos of contemporary technology; The Island of Jamaica and its Railway system - Substantial article with many great photos; Recent locomotives; The Building of a large flanging press - superlative article and photos describe the fabrication of a 1,400 ton Southwark press destined for use in the Eddystone plant; An Epoch in the History of Industry - June 28 marked the completion of the final transfer of the Works from Philadelphia to Eddystone - extensive coverage and numerous photos; The Commonwealth Edison Company and the Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway - article with photos; Heavy Trains and runs on the Chinese Eastern Railway - lengthy article with many archival photos - superb documentation; A Notable Shipment of All-Steel Passenger Equipment for Brazil - fascinating photos and description of the loading of 23 rail cars onto the motorship "Belpareil"; A Unique Logging Railroad - the Porterfield & Ellis Company of Ontonagon County, Michigan - interesting article and photos; Gasoline Locomotives for Industrial Switching - built by Whitcomb; Ten pages of excellent photo ads. Average external soiling and wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's small namestamp atop table of contents. A sound vintage copy. Book
80 pages. Features: Motive Power Progress on the Chicago and North Western - very lengthy article with dozens of wonderful photos; Arthur Latham Church - obituary with photo portrait; Testing Railway Motor Cars - detailed article with many photos; The First Steam Railroad in the State of New Jersey - The Camden & Amboy Railroad and Transportation Company; The Manufacturer's Railway Company of St. Louis; The Railways of New South Wales - long article with many excellent photos; A Roundhouse Pit Crane; Extending the Electric Truck Range - Jaw-dropping article on the state of electric delivery trucks way back in 1931... including the following comment "The electric street truck has been with us for such a long time that many truck users feel they know it and know all about it."... (so why don't we have them now???); Baldwin Locomotives of Historic Interest; The Redwood Empire Special - the greatest single rail shipment of lumber in the history of the west - 117 cars with more than 3,000,000 feet of lumber - with photos; Fourteen pages of excellent photo ads. Average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's small namestamp atop table of contents. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Yellowing paper. 224 pages. No date shown; 1950's.
Two volume set is in excellent condition, books show no wear with heavy weave tan HB covers, decoration at front, gilt text on green background at spine, tinted green upper page ends. Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exteriors show no blemishes, text/interiors are clean and free of marking of any kind. Slipcase is damaged at top spine side with impact mark, small tear, otherwise clean. Over 1000 pages each volume, very detailed contents including just about everything one might ask about God: will of, justice, mercy, prividence, Beatitude, power of, Divine persons, holy ghost, creation, cause of evil, angels, angelic knowledge, mode of, demons, punishment, six days, grace and glory, union of body and oul, sensuality, will, free choice, first man, production of, man's will, assaults of the demons, fate, etc.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Black cloth spine. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. 216 pages. No edition or printing stated only copyright date 1981. The first book in John McPhee's series of novels "Annals of the Former World" which won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). [viii], 230 p. In Turkish. Bati Anadolu Bölgesinde kültür gelismesinin ana hatlari. Translators: Ruhi Turfan, M. Sevki Yazman.
New English Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (28 x 20 cm). In Turkish. 240 p. B/w ills. 500 copies were printed. International Symposium of last researches on Late Bronze Era cultures in Western Anatolia and Eastern Mediterranean. (24.-25. April 2007; Hacettepe Üniversitesi, Ankara). Bati Anadolu ve Dogu Akdeniz Geç Tunç Çagi kültürleri üzerine yeni arastirmalar (10. kurulus yili etkinligi).
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. 2 volumes set: [xLviii], 711 p.; [xxii], 613 p. In Turkish. Very comprehensive study on Orientalism in the Western literature. Heavy volumes. Bati edebiyatinda Oryantalizm. 2 volumes set.
Fine Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Edition in Turkish. [v], [4], 166, [1] p., 2 folded maps. Bati medeniyetinin temelleri. Translated by Müzehher Erim. Wilfred Scawen Blunt was an English poet and writer, a violent oppeser of the British policies in Egyt and Sudan and a sympathizer witth the Egyptian Nationalist Movement.
New Turkish Original bdg. HC. 4to. (29.5 x 21.5 cm). In Turkish. 155 p., ills. Bati Trakya köyler ansiklopedisi. Vol. 1. Encyclopedia of Western Thrace villages.
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 278 p., ills. Bati Trakya'nin bitmeyen çilesi: Nevrekoplu Celal Bey'in hatiralari.
New Turkish Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 4 volumes set (Lii, x, [10], [10], 1814 p.). Compilation, chronology and history on important texts of Western civilization. Bati'ya yön veren metinler. 4 volumes set. Vol. 1. Kökler / Orta çaglar, (- 1350). Vol. 2. Rönesans / Prostestan Reformu erken modern dönem / Bilim çagi (1350-1650). Vol. 3. Aydinlanma / Burjuva yüzyili / Bilim çaginin zaferi, (1650-1800). Vol. 4. Moderniteye dogru kaotik modern dünya, (1800-1970).
New English Paperback. Pbo. 269, [4] p. In Turkish and English summary. Color and b/w ills. Passages in Constantinople (Istanbul) in the period of Ottoman westernization. An architectural inventory. ARCHITECTURE Istanbul Constantinople Ottoman culture Turkish and Islamic art Ottoman Istanbul Capital Westernization period Reform (Tamzimat) Armenian architects.
New English Paperback. Pbo. 269, [4] p. In Turkish and English summary. Color and b/w ills. Passages in Constantinople (Istanbul) in the period of Ottoman westernization. An architectural inventory. Batililasma Dönemi Istanbul'unda hanlar ve pasajlar.= [Hans and passages of Istanbul at Westernization Period].
128 pages. Stories include: Clambake, The Engineer, The Cowboy Hat, Elmer Saves the Day, and many more. Ink stamp atop title page else unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Sound working copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding Glossy pictorial boards. 224 pages.
Features: Dick Laidman - from Bush to Boardroom; E & B flies the R44; Liberator VY241 - Chris Weicht recalls a tragedy in the lonely peaks of the BC Coast Range; Painting Klee Wyck - mural on Helijet's S-76 by Tony Coon; B-36B Bomber #2075 is ditched in B.C. in 1950 - The very first accident with nuclear weapons, as listed in the DOD summaries of accidents involving US nuclear weapons 1950-1980 - *little known B.C. history*; First Flight at 81!. Sound copy. Magazine
