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187142282New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy faint dampstain along top part of inner margin and part of top edge. 191-206 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improvement in Heavy Ordnance wih one large and four small engravings of Terrell's Perforated Reinforce Gun the larger one by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Conducting Wires for Military Telegraphs. Contents: Spring Steps for Stairways; Archibald's Improved Spoke Wheel; Improvement in Envelopes; Turning Plunger for Cylindrical Ring; Improved Spring Bed Bottom; Improved Elastic Car Wheel; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown books
187142271New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with tear along inner margin of first leaf thin dampstain on lower margin. 15-30 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Mammoth Cylinder Lithographic Machine with large engraving of the Hughes & Kimber's Monster Cylinder Lithographic Machine by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: Improvements in Brick Machines and Brick Molds; Improvements in Water Wheels; Perpetual Motion; Implement for Grinding Valves; Improved Self-locking Stove-leg; Chubbuck's Patent Piston and Packing; Booton's Shot case and Distributor; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown books
187142277New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner a very good copy. 111-126 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Walker & Co.'s Water Grate and Steam Generator with large engraving; How Eyes are Made. Contents: Exercising Club; Knapp's Fluting and Flat Iron; Perpetual Motion; American Gas Wells; Improved Ore Washer; Patent Weatherboard Bracket; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown books
187142278New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with small light dampstain to inner margin; a very good copy. 127-142 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Lenz's Improved Extension Table with two engravings the larger by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900; Elastic Metallic Rocking Chair. Contents: Improvement in Printers Quoins; Pyrometer; Perpetual Motion; W. Mattieu Williams on the Besemer Process; Improved Section Tubular Steam Boiler; Hand Sewing Machine; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown books
187142272New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin. 31-46 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Improved Cotton Press with with large engraving of the Booton's Cotton Press by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: Stow's Non-corroding Water and Gas Pipe; Washing Machine; Perpetual Motion; Anti-Snoring Device; Improved Hitching Post; Paint-Pot Holder; Boring Segment of Hollow Cylindrical Ring; Life-Preserver for Hotels and other Lofty Buildings; Can a Perpendicular be obtained by means of the Plumb Line; How to Estimate the Power of a Stream; Improved Steam Gage; Merriman's Improved Water-proof Dress and Life Preserver; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown books
187142279New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with small light dampstain to inner margin center crease from fold. 143-158 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Collier & Mastermn's Improved Balanced Slide Valve; with two engravings; Curious Case of Asymmetry; Speaking and Singing without a Tongue; Measuring Faucet; Kitchen Boilers. Contents: Perpetual Motion; Improvements in Casting Pulleys and Grooved Rolls; Infantile Washing Machine; Improved Grate Bar; Improved Horse-power Hayfork; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown books
187142274New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin a very good copy. 63-78 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Improved Vertical Portable Engine with large engraving of the Griffith & Wedge Vertical Portable Engine by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: Combined Tool; Cast Iron Chimney; Automatic Toy; Improved Pliers; Perpetual Motion; Improvement in Car Brakes; Combined Section Boiler and Marker; Improved Gate; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown books
187142276New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner a very good copy. 95-110 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles with engraving of Cochrane's Mariner's Sound Indicator; Purifying Gas and Soap Limes; Something about Skates. Contents: Device for Closing Ruptures in Fire Hose; Perpetual Motion; Improved Cistern Filter; Pruning Shears; Boring Out Curved Cylinders; A New Piston; Improved Dovetailing Machine; Improved Coal Ash Sifter; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown books
187142283New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy faint dampstain to upper corner light crease from middle fold. 207-222 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improved Horizontal Steam Engine; with large engraving of Cooper & Co's Stationary Stream Engine by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Potato Diggers. Contents: The "Luna" Moth; Improved Screw Wrench; Egg Tongs; Device for Cleaning Traps in Soil Pipes; Combined Pruning Hook and Saw; Wooden Railroads; Krupp's Dovetailing Machine; Improved Door Step; Johnson's Adjusting Plumb Level; Improved Method of Attaching Knobs to Screws;; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown books
187142273New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin. 47-62 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Watts and Phelps' Variable Cut-off with three engravings the largest by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: French Ironing Table; Improved Door Guard; Perpetual Motion; Intrenching Tool; Post-Hole Borer; Shoemaker's Tool; Improved Sewing Machine Cover; Improved Method of Attaching and Lubricating car wheels; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown books
187142274New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin a very good copy. 63-78 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Improved Vertical Portable Engine with large engraving of the Griffith & Wedge Vertical Portable Engine by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: Combined Tool; Cast Iron Chimney; Automatic Toy; Improved Pliers; Perpetual Motion; Improvement in Car Brakes; Combined Section Boiler and Marker; Improved Gate; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142278New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with small light dampstain to inner margin; a very good copy. 127-142 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Lenz's Improved Extension Table with two engravings the larger by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900; Elastic Metallic Rocking Chair. Contents: Improvement in Printers Quoins; Pyrometer; Perpetual Motion; W. Mattieu Williams on the Besemer Process; Improved Section Tubular Steam Boiler; Hand Sewing Machine; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142282New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy faint dampstain along top part of inner margin and part of top edge. 191-206 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improvement in Heavy Ordnance wih one large and four small engravings of Terrell's Perforated Reinforce Gun the larger one by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Conducting Wires for Military Telegraphs. Contents: Spring Steps for Stairways; Archibald's Improved Spoke Wheel; Improvement in Envelopes; Turning Plunger for Cylindrical Ring; Improved Spring Bed Bottom; Improved Elastic Car Wheel; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142272New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin. 31-46 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Improved Cotton Press with with large engraving of the Booton's Cotton Press by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: Stow's Non-corroding Water and Gas Pipe; Washing Machine; Perpetual Motion; Anti-Snoring Device; Improved Hitching Post; Paint-Pot Holder; Boring Segment of Hollow Cylindrical Ring; Life-Preserver for Hotels and other Lofty Buildings; Can a Perpendicular be obtained by means of the Plumb Line; How to Estimate the Power of a Stream; Improved Steam Gage; Merriman's Improved Water-proof Dress and Life Preserver; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142280New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with small light dampstain to inner margin center crease from fold light foxing on last page. 159-174 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improved Corn-husking Machine with large engraving of Phillip's spiral corn husker by F.L. Seitz; Railroad Jack; Improved Steam Road Roller. Contents: Planking Screw; Bevel-cutting Band-Saw Machine; Improved Washing Machine; Aveling & Porter's Combined Locomotive etc; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142275New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner ink smudge on first page a very good copy. 79-94 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article including two engravings of Ellis' method of Utilizing Waste Heat from Steam Engines and Boilers one by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: Improved Externally Adjustable Packing for Pistons; Scrubbing Machine; Perpetual Motion; Improved Sewing Machine; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142277New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner a very good copy. 111-126 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Walker & Co.'s Water Grate and Steam Generator with large engraving; How Eyes are Made. Contents: Exercising Club; Knapp's Fluting and Flat Iron; Perpetual Motion; American Gas Wells; Improved Ore Washer; Patent Weatherboard Bracket; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142276New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner a very good copy. 95-110 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles with engraving of Cochrane's Mariner's Sound Indicator; Purifying Gas and Soap Limes; Something about Skates. Contents: Device for Closing Ruptures in Fire Hose; Perpetual Motion; Improved Cistern Filter; Pruning Shears; Boring Out Curved Cylinders; A New Piston; Improved Dovetailing Machine; Improved Coal Ash Sifter; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142279New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with small light dampstain to inner margin center crease from fold. 143-158 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Collier & Mastermn's Improved Balanced Slide Valve; with two engravings; Curious Case of Asymmetry; Speaking and Singing without a Tongue; Measuring Faucet; Kitchen Boilers. Contents: Perpetual Motion; Improvements in Casting Pulleys and Grooved Rolls; Infantile Washing Machine; Improved Grate Bar; Improved Horse-power Hayfork; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142273New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin. 47-62 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Watts and Phelps' Variable Cut-off with three engravings the largest by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: French Ironing Table; Improved Door Guard; Perpetual Motion; Intrenching Tool; Post-Hole Borer; Shoemaker's Tool; Improved Sewing Machine Cover; Improved Method of Attaching and Lubricating car wheels; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142283New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy faint dampstain to upper corner light crease from middle fold. 207-222 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improved Horizontal Steam Engine; with large engraving of Cooper & Co's Stationary Stream Engine by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Potato Diggers. Contents: The "Luna" Moth; Improved Screw Wrench; Egg Tongs; Device for Cleaning Traps in Soil Pipes; Combined Pruning Hook and Saw; Wooden Railroads; Krupp's Dovetailing Machine; Improved Door Step; Johnson's Adjusting Plumb Level; Improved Method of Attaching Knobs to Screws;; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
1943001971New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co. 1943. British born author Quaritch Wales was an authority on the cultures and languages of Asia having worked in both colonial and native administrations in India Siam Malaya Burma French Indo-China and the Dutch East Indies. Written in the last years of WWII Quaritch Wales provides a sharp and critical view of the failings of the British French and Dutch colonial regimes in Asia and the driving forces and prospects for indigenous Asian leadership in the years to come. Quaritch Wales concludes with an ominous warning of the potential for East - West conflict due to the West's refusal to understand Asian culture and thought. 332 pp. . First Edition. Hardbound. Very Good /Very Good. 22 x 15 cm. Thomas Y. Crowell Co. Hardcover
17-2731London : English Folk Dance and Song Society 1971. 12mo. 16 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. Typographical paper wraps. Staple binding. Extremely Scarce. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner Jr. founder of Gale Research Detroit. London : English Folk Dance and Song Society, 1971. paperback
69-4934London United Kingdom: English Folk Dance and Song Society 1968. 4to. Staplebound Wraps. 35 pp. Mostly B&W Plates Very Good.From the collection of the late Frederick G Ruffner Jr founder of Gale Research Detroit. London, United Kingdom: English Folk Dance and Song Society, 1968 paperback
2015MAIN024927ISanta Fe NM: Great Plains Press. Fine/Near Fine. 2015. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 95pp . Typed note on a half sheet of paper to Barry Moser the artist sending along the book thanking him for earlier illus. Please contact for further details. . Great Plains Press hardcover