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Features: The True Father of English Clockmaking; Sulgrave Manor - The Northamptonshire Home of the Washingtons; 18th Century Soap-Boxes; Genius, Conformity and Eccentricity - The Bicentenary Exhibition at the Royal Academy; The Fromanteels - an Exhibition Illustrating the first Twelve Years of the Pendulum Clock; 16th and 17th century Swiss Stained Glass Painting; Opaque Twist Soda Glasses - are they of English or continental provenance?; English 18th century Furniture at Kenwood; Thoughts about Hallmarks on Silver; Interpreting Classic Landscapes by Old Masters; Paintings by Paul Huet (Exhibition at the Heim Gallery); New V. and A. Gallery for Musical Instruments; Fair news; and more. Few markings. Average wear. Magazine
Approx. 40 pages. Features: The Metadyne system of electric motor control; Engineers' Experiences; Electrical Pyrometers; Marine Control Gear; Power Factor Meters; 25-line Private Automatic Telephone Exchange; Electrical Equipment in a Modern Store; Making Agreements for Power Supply; Reading Switchboard Instruments from a distance; Development of X-rays in Dental Practice; Selection of Factory Substation Switchgear; Mercury switches and their applications; Ballast Resistances; Electrical Progress Overseas; Opportunities in the Cinema Industry. Well-worn. Bottom staple has torn through cover else no major defects. Unmarked. Blue and Orange front cover features advertisement for Callender Cables showing the vessel "Stirling Castle" equipped with 112 miles of their cable. Book
Approx 40 pages. Features: Electrical Installation for a Modern Engraving Plant; The Static Transformer; Maintenance of Electrical Contacts; Problems of Hairdressing Equipment Installation; The Westinghouse Metal Rectifier; Enclosures for Industrial Motors; Electrical Recording Instruments; Time Delay Devices; Control Gear for A.C. Motors; Recent Patent Specifications. Average wear. Unmarked. 3 inch horizontal tear to fore-edge of front cover, half-way down. Book
Approx 40 pages. Features: Magnetic and Motorised Valves; Measuring Voltages in Excess of Meter Range; Inductive Interference; Construction of Steel Tank Rectifiers; Electrically Propelled Transfer Cars; Regenerative Braking Systems; Diary of an Electrical Contractor; The Design of Lighting Fittings for Particular Applications; Insulation Testing Instruments; Electrical Drying Equipment; Conversion Efficiency in Cinemas; Power Factor for the Plant Engineer. Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. Please Note: Large chunk has been torn from upper corner of front cover, which features an advertisement for Mazda Lamps. Book
Features: The Coming Sweep Through Serbia - article by Lovat Fraser; Amassing men and metal to smash militarism; Some fine Australian 'Shows'; - my impressions of the great offensive, by Hamilton Fyfe; British Naval Might; Anglo-American Activity in and behind the line; Wars living pictures watched by little people; Instruments new and old that play a part in the world war's tremendous orchestra; Messengers of Mars in training for the field; Where the British are advancing by ancient ways; Up and Down - British & German Giants of the Air; The Luck of 'Lighthouse Luke' - an airman's adventures; and more. Staples disintegrated. Above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy reading copy. Magazine
New English Paperback. 4to. (32 x 24 cm). In English and Turkish. 2 volumes set: (542 p.), ills. and musical scores. Baglama method, baglama tuning. Vol.1: Exercises & repertoire. Vol. 2: Scales & positions.= Baglama metodu, baglama düzeni. Cilt 1: Arastirmalar ve repertuvar. Cilt 2: diziler ve pozisyonlar. 2 volumes set.
155pp G+/none First (only) edition. Editorial red cloth slightly worn, gilt lettering on front board and spine and red edges, rear cover spot stained, traces of dust on pastedown and endpaper, small stain (from oil?) present in the outer margin of the preliminary sheets up to about pp5-6 not affecting text or illustrations, overall a good copy of this scarce and important work. This is the original edition and not a modern reprint or reproduction. James Swinburne was a very experienced and highly respected electrical consulting engineer, his expertise ranging from power stations to wireless telegraphy. In 1902-1903 he was President of the Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE); in 1912 appointed by the British Government as member of the Technical Committee considering the Imperial Wireless Scheme.
New English Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (28 x 20 cm). In Turkish. 1542, [2] p. B/w ills. Contents: [Just main titles]: Türk musikisi ve kimlik / Türk musikisi kimindir? / Türk dünyasi ve musiki. / Türk musikisi alimleri. / Selçuklu ve Osmanli Türk musikisi. / Cumhuriyetin müzik devrimi. / Türk musikisi nazariyati. / Türk tasavvuf musikisi. / Türk halk musikisi. / Türk askeri musikisi. / Türk musikisinde fasil ve icra. / Türk musikisi çalgilari. / Musikisinas Türk hükümdarlari. / Müzikologlar, bestekarlar, icracilar. / Islam ve musiki. / Türk müzikterapi gelenegi. / Türk musikisi ve edebiyat. / Türk musikisi, toplum ve kültür. / Türk musikisi egitimi. / Türk musikisi ve medya. / Türk musikisinin bazi sorunlari. / Türk musikisi sohbetleri. / Farabi. / Ibn-i Sina. / Abdülkadir-i Meragi. / Itri. / Ismail Dede Efendi. / Kantemiroglu. / H. Sadeddin Arel. / Mahmut Ragip Gazimihal. / Haci Arif Bey. / Muallim Ismail Hakki Bey. / Zekai Dede / Rauf Yekta Bey / Suphi Ezgi / Ahmed Hatiboglu / Alaeddin Yavasça. / Nevzad Atli. / Cinuçen Tanrikorur / Süleyman Erguner / Sadettin Kaynak / Münir Nurettin Selçuk / Ömer Tugrul Inançer / Neset Ertas / Yilmaz Öztuna / Etem Ruhi Üngör.
38 pages. Features: Joseph Crawhall; Silver Hallmarks and the Law; Stolen Property; Cumberland Arms Fair; Navigational Instruments; Gold and Silver Boxes; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
136 pages. Includes 627 lots. Dozens of excellent colour and black and white photos. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Ouvrage complet en 2 tomes, Tome I: xiii + 249pp. avec figures dans le texte, Tome II: 43 planches (avec 467 photos en n/bl) + 4 cartes, 32cm., dans la série "Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren (Belgique), Annales, Nouvelles série in-4. Sciences humaines" no.3, brochures originales, cachet sur la feuille de garde blanche, petite manque à la couv. du t.2, bon état, C99913
pp. 759; 738 + Numerous plates, color folding charts and figures. Thick 8vo. Original publisher's cloth bindings. Includes papers by George Sternberg on Transmission of Yellow Fever by Mosquitoes and Malaria. Gilbert H. Grosvenor (Founder of the National Geographic) paper on Geographic Conquests. Thomas E. Curtis's paper on Zeppelins. Plus important papers on: Anthropological Studies in California ; Aboriginal American Harpoons; Ceramic Art in China; Musical Scales and Instruments; Hopi Art; Steelyards; Color Photography; Use of Kites in Meteorological Observations; Life in the Ocean; Ice Breaker Ship in the Arctic; Radiation; Photography of Sound Waves and Cinematograph; Electricity; Zeppelins; Notes on Mars; Nature Pictures; and a valuable Catalogue of the Collection of Gems. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
Album cartonné petit in-4°, 992 pages, abdt illustré de gravures et de photographies d'outillage et d'ustensiles pour laboratoires, cartonnage de l'éditeur. Bel exemplaire. [NV-41]
xviii, 323 pages. Index. Many nostalgic black and white plates. "The object of this book is to gather together the known facts about lead and present them with a commingling of practical information and romantic sidelights to capture and hold those good folk who like facts well enough but prefer them to be not too dreary and long-faced." - Introduction. The twenty-three chapters include: Mining and Smelting, Characteristics, In Paint, In Building Construction; Babbitts and Solders; The Printer's Metal; In the Chemical Industries, Lead in Ammunition, In Musical Instruments, A Drier of Oils, Lead in Glass, Pottery and Enamels, Lead in Rubber, Lead from Radium, and more. Bit of writing atop front free endpaper otherwise unmarked. Light foxing. Average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. One-inch opening in cloth between top of front board and backstrip. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating vintage reference. An interesting gift idea for anyone involved in lead-related mining or manufacturing. Book
383 pages. Index. "This interdisciplinary volume presents electronic knowledge vital to the efficient application of nuclear chemistry theory... Helps the chemist obtain better results, choose appropriate components, and save setup time on experiments." - from dust jacket. Front free endpaper removed. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket heavily worn but now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Overall a sound copy. Book
Features: Botanical Plates; The Doctor's Home - Toronto's Black Creek Pioneer Village; Medicines out of the Earth; Mrs. Traill's Books for Collectors; Feeding the 19th Century Baby; Preconfederation Medical Instruments; Colours from Nature; Flowers on English Pottery and Porcelain; Packing the Panacea - Medicine Bottles in Upper Canada. Sound copy. Magazine
Topics: "Break-Through" and how to cure it; An All-Power A.C. Eliminator; Radio Wrinkles from Readers; Choosing a Modern Valve; Tuning and Adjusting the Sonotone; A Simple Coil Winder; Noises - Their Cause and Cure (part 2); Making a Mains Transformer; Simple Chassis Construction - how to make up the all-metal type of chassis; The Heart of Your Set - part 3, output valves; Little Mistakes We All Make; Receivers and Their Records - The Portadyne "Atlantic" Portable S.G.4; Cossor Melody Maker kit model 337; Simple Tests Without Instruments; Below 100 metres; Telsen Jupiter S.G.3 - two-page ad; and more. Heavily worn. Bit of writing on front cover. Corner clipped from lower back cover. Covers seperated and loose but present. Book
15 pages. "By playing and analyzing someone else's ideas, the talented musician can stimulate his own imagination and discover ideas that formerly were beyond his scope." - page 2. Complete and unmarked. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Contents tanned with age. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1.5 inches thick. Includes the following sections: Servicing and Maintenance; Engine; Electrical System and Instruments; Transmission and Rear Axle, Brakes, Front End and Steering Gear, Suspension and Wheels, Body. Several creases and tears to covers. Binding intact. Moderate wear and soiling to contents. Book
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Greek. 63, [1] p., musical scores. Ta grota bimata: Eis tin Bizantinin ekklisiastikin mousikin. A study on Byzantine songs and notation system.
First edition, 8vo, 2 vols., 8pp. publisher's catalogue tipped in before title, viii, 540; iv, 576pp., ownership inscription at head of title "Thomas Pearson, 1873.", 9 engraved plates, original boards, uncut, head of spines chipped original printed labels on spines. Amongst the numerous subjects covered are Astronomy, Adam Smith's Theory, Chemistry, Chronology, Electricity, Fluxions, Galvanism, Geography, Hydraulics, Optical Instruments, Mathematics, Mechanics, Political Economy, Navigation, Philosophy, Malthus on Population, Surveying, Telescopes and Zoology.
67 pages. Features: Treasures of Canada's Photographic Past; Bookmarks; The World of William Millikin; Antique Folk Toys - Walter Trier's Collection; Rare Instruments from world-wide collections brought together at Vancouver's Centennial Museum; The Victoria Cross; Search underway for exemplary Canadian antique furniture; The Careful Collector Part IV - Cultural Property Import & Export Act. Moderate wear. Address label on front cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Ouvrage complet en 2 tomes, Tome 1: 230pp. avec 144 figures dans le texte, Tome 2: 37 planches et 5 cartes hors-texte, 33cm., dans la série "Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren. Nouvelle série in-4, Sciences de l'homme" Volume 2, tome 1 toujours non coupé, brochures originales, qqs. cachets, bon état, C99824
In-4°;pp. 38, 5 tavole di illustrazioni di cui una più volte ripiegata; rilegato in mezza tela, (si conserva la bossura editoriale originale, sciolta e strappata in due parti). Si descrive la fabbricazione, il funzionamento e le modifiche da applicare alla bussola a rosa semi galleggiante che G: B: Magnaghi capitano di vascello inventò nel 1872 presso l’Istituto Idrografico della Regia Marina.
Minor shelfwear. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. ; 11.3 X 8.8 X 1.0 inches; 288 pages
