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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
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
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!
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
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
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.
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. 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.
160 pages. Index. A well-illustrated catalog offering tools, supplies and equpment for: Jewelers, Watchmakers, Clock Repair, Instruments, Electronics, Silversmiths, Opticians, Engravers, School Shops, Laboratories, Metal Workers and Die Sinkers. Average wear. Bit of writing on front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: Paying to see the nation's art treasures; Fenton House, Hampstead, London - containing the Lady Binning Porcelain, and the Benton Fletcher Musical Instruments; Royal Portraits and Mementos - historic Occasions recorded in Delftward, Enamels and Porcelain; Fine Furniture Sans Pedigree; 100 Years of Red Cross Service - early illustrations of B.R.C.S. Aid for War Victims; Are Oriental Rugs Undervalued?; Some Later Chinese Bronzes; The East India Trade (Victoria and Albert Exhibition); and more. Average wear. Many pages loose but present. Book
20 pages. Features: Daniel Ludwign and Jari Florestal - his massive pulp wood miracle on the Amazon which grows and harvests the fast-growing Gmelina tree; Colour ad for Player's tennis featuring photo of Bjorn Borg in action; The Sound of Musicke - The Six Members of the Huggett family play more than 30 musical instruments - all European-made replicas of 16th- and 17th-century wind and string instruments; Whistling Bernie Smith - Vancouver's Best-Known Street Cop; Large colour Export "A" ad featuring men men working with logs; In a Northern Light - northern Canadian movie viewers prefer reality as depicted in films like Asivaqtiin by young Inuk Mosha Michael; Harry Bruce - what you smell is all me; Doug Wright's Family comic strip; Peach recipes. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Contents: Pittston battles for New Brunswick refinery in Eastport; Explosive student woes in France; Can we trust our spies?, by Barbara Amiel; Joe Clark searching for second ballot support; Robert Kaplan under attack for his new CSIS; Dave Barrett bows out leaving no heir; Militant Nova Scotia lobster fishermen; The trial of Gilles Gregoire; Inside Canada's Prisons - cover story with photos; Texas Instruments PC ad; British national election campaign; Scandal in Somalia; Congress approves the MX missile; Deadly new phase of warfare in South Africa; Canadian shipyards fighting to survive on government contracts; On the Nissan Assembly Line in Japan, by Peter C. Newman; NHL faces anti-trust challenge after refusing to allow the sale of the St. Louis Blues to a Saskatoon group - Bill Hunter; Commodore 64 computer ad; Into the tomb of HMS Breadalbane - interesting underwater photos; Bruce Allen - the most successful manager in the history of Canadian rock; Fotheringham on the Hitler diaries hoax. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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
Librairie Delagrave. 1926. In-4 Carré. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos très frotté. Quelques rousseurs. 505 pages. Illustré de nombreux graphiques et schémas en noir et blanc dans le texte. Auteur, titre et filets dorés sur le dos. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampon et annotation de bibliothèque en page de titre. Epidermures sur le dos. Pages légèrement jaunies. 'Bibliothèque Scientifique de l'Ingénieur et du Physicien'. Obtention des cordes. Vibrations du fil sans rigidité. Instruments à cordes frappées...
Librairie Delagrave. 1929. In-4 Carré. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage. Couv. défraîchie. Dos très frotté. Intérieur acceptable. 491 pages. 437 pages. Illustré de nombreux graphiques et schémas en noir et blanc dans le texte. Auteur, titre et filets dorés sur le dos. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampon et annotation de bibliothèque en page de titre. Fortes épidermures sur le dos. Bords des plats très frottés. Pages légèrement jaunies. Quelques annotations dans le texte. Dernier feuillet se détachant. 'Bibliothèque Scientifique de l'Ingénieur et du Physicien'. Avec la collab. de M. Fouché. Tuyax cylindriques étroits, Phénomènes de résonance. Parois faibles, Vibrations de colonnes liquides...
E. Bernard. 1905. In-4 Carré. Broché. A restaurer. Plats abîmés. Dos abîmé. Mouillures. Environ 60 pages. Gravure en noir et blanc en page de titre. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc dans le texte et hors texte. Dos et plats très abîmés et détachés. Cahiers se détachant. Pages légèrement passées. Quelques légères mouillures en fin d'ouvrage. Dessins de L. Le Riverend, et photographies de Paul Berger et de Paul Boyer.
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 174, [2] p. Zaman, mekân, müzik: Klasik Türk musikisinde egitim (mesk), icra ve aktarim.
A descriptive catalogue of the musical instruments collected by Ruth Isabel Skinner (1866-1928), humanitarian and music-lover. Originally housed at the Wistariahurst Museum in Holyoke, the Skinners' former residence, her collection is, since 1960, now part of the Yale University Collection of Musical Instruments. Spine has splits and tears down both sides. Front covers soiled next to spine. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries