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1900016953NY and London: Rhode and Haskins: 1900. "A complete guide for amateurs for the learning the theory and practice of electricity and magnetism the art of electro-plating at home the manufacture of electric bells batteries line wires pushes switches keys and signals telephons domestic electric light magneto-electric and cylindrical machines the theory and working of electric coils etc. etc. etc. with 350 illustrations and diagrams. Complete in three parts: Electricity And Magnetism; The Electrican At Home and Electrical Apparatus For Amateurs. FINE- HARDCOVER blue cloth covers lettering is bright on the spine and cover. Hard Cover. Fine-/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rhode and Haskins: Hardcover
1851W2796<p>Albany New York: C. Van Benthuysen & Co 1851. Original hand-colored lithograph. 11 3/8 inches by 9 inches. The image was drawn by Ebenezer Emmons Jr. 1822-1907 transferred to stone by G. T. Sanford and printed by the New York lithography firm G and W. Endicott. The lithgraph is in near fine condition: clean and bright with a hint of toning along the edges and less than normal roughness along the binding edge. Original. Single Sheet. Near Fine. Illus. by Ebenezer Emmons. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fine Art Print.</p> C. Van Benthuysen & Co
1844002899New York and Philadelphia: D. Appleton & Co. and Geo. S. Appleton 1844. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 153138 catalogue of books. Brown embossed boardsgilt spine lettering 2 separate titles bound in one volume. Corners worn light spotting to covers some insecting and chipping to hinges but hinges are holding tightly and binding is sound contents are variably foxed. The publication date of "Productive Farming" is 1843. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton & Co. and Geo. S. Appleton hardcover
18744789New York: A. S. Barnes 1874. Tenth Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo embossed brown cloth <br/><br/>Revised and enlarged. A. S. Barnes hardcover
189955Scranton PA: International Textbook Co. Fine with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition. Three-Quarter Leathe. 6x9 . International Textbook Co. unknown
1898486213London: J. & C. Copper 1898. Hardcover in acceptable condition. Ex-library. Library binding. Volume one text only. Second edition with information on hanging of doors added by author. Boards are slightly bent. Leading corners lower edges and spine ends are bumped and worn. Label remains on FEP. Title page or original front cover is torn and reinforced on edges with tape. Pen and stamps on title page. Pages are marked tanned and creased. Stamps throughout pages. Text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HCW. Hardcover. Acceptable. Used. J. & C. Copper Hardcover
1894a0823abLondon: William Blackwood and Sons. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubebd. Browning to prelims. 1894. Sixth Edition Enlarged. Quarter black leather over black cloth cover. 250mm x 170mm 10" x 7". xiii 629pp; 545pp. illustrations in the text. N.B.: Heavy set- extra shipping needed for overseas. . William Blackwood and Sons hardcover
187702238055 Charing Cross London: Edward Stanford 1877. Illustrated with a few wood engravings in the text 12mo pp 4 288 16 page publisher's catalogue slight age-toning otherwise good internally green cloth very slightly marked the spine slightly worn at head and tail. SCARCE. A volume in the "British Industries" series. . First Edition. Cloth. Good. Edward Stanford Hardcover
1873g8968London: The House of Commons. G : in good condition. Outer spine cracked with upper part missing. Some foxing. 1873. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 330mm x 210mm 13" x 8". xxxii 332pp. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . The House of Commons hardcover
1847047432London: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1847. Full-Leather. Good/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Bound collection of Staffordshire Potteries Water Works Company Acts of Parliament.Front board detached stamped Director's Copy.1847186118631868188819121922.Contents in good condition but binding poor. Eyre & Spottiswoode hardcover
18454669501John Weale 1845. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Half leather. Covers and spine are scuffed and worn. Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. Occasional foxing on plates. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2000grams ISBN: John Weale hardcover
1900TEGN00002Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Society of Engineers 1900 Extra shipping charge may apply for this item to some destinations. Stiff pale blue paper wraps side-stapled iv 55 9 pp a few figures 3 photo plates 2 fold-out diagrams. Title on covers is abbreviated to "Engineers' Year Book." Covers browning especially at edges and lightly rubbed with some surface chipping. Contents: the plant of the Faribault Consolidated Gas and Electric Company by Oliver Field Allen; survey and construction of the Cascade Tunnel by the Great Northern Railway through the Cascade Range State of Washington with fold-outs showing the tunnel's profile cross-section and tunneling techniques by M. E. Reed Assistant Engineer G. N. Ry.; wind power for electrical purposes by Roy E. Thompson; the resident engineer by Frank H. Constant; secondary stresses in framed structures by Thomas A. Clark; photography by W. R. Hoag; the new mechanical engineering shops of the University of Minnesota by J. J. Flather; train resistances by Lester Daniel; pressure and power to roll sheet metal by W. P. Richardson and E. K. Wennerlund. Ships in a padded flat-rate envelope. Shipping weight 1 lb. Magazine. VG/No dj. 25½ X 17 cm. University of Minnesota Society of Engineers Paperback
1889225782Verlag von Wilhelm Knapp Halle 1889. Hardcover mit Lederrücken und -ecken Nur Erster Theil. Zustand: Beschädigung: der Rücken fehlt das Buch hält gut zusammen Vor-/Nachsatz/Bünde nicht beschädigt Rücken Ecken Kanten bestoßen. Verlag von Wilhelm Knapp, Halle, hardcover
1898TEGN00001Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Society of Engineers 1898 Extra shipping charge may apply for this item to some destinations. Stiff avacado paper wraps side-stapled viii 99 9 pp. Covers browning especially at edges and lightly rubbed. Title on covers is abbreviated to "Engineers' Year Book." Contents: some notes on dynamite by Arthur Edwin Haynes; narcoteine and narceine by G. B. Frankforter and Frank H. Keller; the motion of a base-ball by C. H. Hinton; a few queries brain teasers by Geo. D. Shepardson; reclamation of wet land by W. R. Hoag; geology of the Mesabi iron range by U. S. Grant; shop work for engineering students by J. H. Gill; bridge erection by Frank H. Constant; a high or low tension alternator by H. F. M. Dahl; electric lighting by W. I. Gray; direct current generators in parallel by Frank W. Springer. Ships in a padded flat-rate envelope. Shipping weight 2 lbs. Magazine. VG/No dj. 25½ X 17 cm. University of Minnesota Society of Engineers Paperback
18884593971The Institution of Civil Engineering 1888. Volumes 95 - 98. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Published between 1888 and 1889. In original cloth bindings with gilt lettering on the backstrip. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item4200grams ISBN: The Institution of Civil Engineering hardcover
18178252Geneve: De L'Imprim De La Bibliotheque Universelle. Very Good. 1817. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean marbled boards over brown leather spine with & gilt lettering & decoration. Text tight clean & intact. Illustrated with 1 fold out plate & 2 fold-out tables charts & lists. French text. A rare spot of foxing. Created in 1776 as the "Bibliothèque Britannique" it was intended to provide the scholars and men of letters of Europe with French excerpts of scientific and literary publications from the British Isles. In 1816 after the fall of Napoleon the periodical became the "Bibliothèque Universelle" & added this specialty journal focused on Anglo-French connections in agriculture. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages . De L'Imprim De La Bibliotheque Universelle hardcover
18218255Geneve: De L'Imprim De La Bibliotheque Universelle. Very Good. 1821. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown leather spine over clean marbled boards with gilt lettering & decoration. Text tight clean & intact. Illustrated with charts & 3 large fold-out tables. French text. Created in 1776 as the "Bibliothèque Britannique" it was intended to provide the scholars and men of letters of Europe with French excerpts of scientific and literary publications from the British Isles. In 1816 after the fall of Napoleon the periodical became the "Bibliothèque Universelle" & added this specialty journal focused on the latest innovations in Anglo-French agriculture. ; Tables; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages . De L'Imprim De La Bibliotheque Universelle hardcover
18228256A Geneve: De L'Imprimerie De La Bibliotheque Universelle. Very Good. 1822. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown leather spine over clean marbled boards with gilt lettering & decoration. Text tight clean & intact. Illustrated with tables & a large fold-out plate. French text. Light age toning. Created in 1776 as the "Bibliothèque Britannique" it was intended to provide the scholars and men of letters of Europe with French excerpts of scientific and literary publications from the British Isles. In 1816 after the fall of Napoleon the periodical became the "Bibliothèque Universelle" & added this specialty journal focused on the latest innovations in Anglo-French agriculture. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 322 pages . De L'Imprimerie De La Bibliotheque Universelle hardcover
18208254Geneve: De L'Imprim De La Bibliotheque Universelle. Very Good. 1820. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown leather spine over clean marbled boards with gilt lettering & decoration. Text tight clean & intact. Fold out table illustrations. French text. Created in 1776 as the "Bibliothèque Britannique" it was intended to provide the scholars and men of letters of Europe with French excerpts of scientific and literary publications from the British Isles. In 1816 after the fall of Napoleon the periodical became the "Bibliothèque Universelle" & added this specialty journal focused on the latest innovations in Anglo-French agriculture. ; Tables; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 298 pages . De L'Imprim De La Bibliotheque Universelle hardcover
1890209A.F. Worthington & Co. 1890 192 pages firm solid very good book with slight rubbing on cover and back. Very nice! A.F. Worthington & Co. hardcover
184912022Washington: Wendell & Van Benthuysen Printers. Very Good. 1849. Hardcover. Clean black blind stamped cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Text tight & intact. Illustrated with six fold out diagrams & six color plates. A few pages lightly foxed. Front endpaper with edge tear. Spine with modest shelf wear. Agriculture ; Color & Diagram Illus.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 816 pages . Wendell & Van Benthuysen, Printers hardcover
1838007678London: Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1838. Comprehensive compilation of mathematical tables with a nauticla almanac and explanation of how to use the tables.Contains 152 pages in overall clean condition just some foxing to endpapers and first and last couple of pages and very occassional odd spot inside. Previous owners bookplate on inside front board. NO dustwrapper outer boards are worn on corners and top and bottom of spine front and rear boards are marked.Though not perfect still a presentable example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 10 x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover. Longman Brown Green and Longmans Hardcover
1874014882New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1874. Very Good condition. Bright clean square and reasonably tight. A desirable copy of a book tough-to-find in collectible condition as nice as this see photos. Inner hinges are sound. Bound in the original reddish-brown cloth handsomely decorated in gold and black. Beveled edges. Gilt lettering on the spine is still bright as is the gold-embossed illustration of a globe on the front cover. Minimal foxing on a few pages. NO owner's name or bookplate. This is the U.S. edition complete in one 536-page volume. "Illustrated with 250 maps or figures and 27 maps printed in colors." This work by the French geographer Jean Jacques Elisee Reclus 1830-1905 includes discussion of the earth's seas; currents; tides; shores and islands; dunes; meteorology; hurricanes and whirlwinds; clouds and rain; auroras; magnetic currents; climates; unexplored Polar Regions; transalpine railroads; Suez Canal; "Ship-Canal through Central America" suggesting a 'comparatively easy' route through Nicaragua not Panama; etc. Among the colored maps are both Northern and Southern Polar Circles; the Great Barrier Reefs and the Straits of Torres; fjords of Norway; depths of the Zuyder Zee; dunes of La Tesa; Saragasso Sea; Grecian Archipelago; passes of the Maurienne; Isthmus of Suez; Isthmus of Central America; etc. 1874 printing. Hardcover. Very Good condition. Thick 8vo. 536pp. Harper & Brothers, Publishers Hardcover
1877001093New York: D. Appleton and Company 1877. Very Good condition. Clean square unmarked copy. Hinges are perfectly sound. A nice copy much better than usually encountered. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No margin notes. Illustrated with 58 drawings in the text. Front and rear covers are decorated with black rectangles and ornaments at each corner. The spine is gilt-lettered still bright and shiny. A guide to the "history facts and principles" of electricity with descriptions of how to perform experiments using "apparatus so simple and inexpensive as to be within everybody's reach." At the end is a 20-page section with "Price-list of Apparatus" and a catalogue listing the "Scientific Works Published by D. Appleton & Co." Weaver 2010 Catalogue of the Wheeler Gift: "The Christmas lectures given to a juvenile audience at the Royal Institution 1875-1876." Mottelay p. 666. Books and Manuscripts of the Bakken p. 316 UK ed. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Original maroon cloth/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. x 113pp. 20 pages of ads. D. Appleton and Company Hardcover
189216850NY: The Geo. F. Blake Manufacturing Co. Very Good. 1892. First Edition. Softcover. Includes the errata sheet. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 32 pages . The Geo. F. Blake Manufacturing Co. paperback