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1898231433Indianapolis; New York: Municipal Engineering Company 1898. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. One-half black leather and black cloth binding. Heavy edgewear at head of spine with loss of leather. 4 raised bands on spine. Light edgewear to rest of boards. Very Good binding. Municipal Engineering Company unknown books
1902231435Indianapolis; New York: Municipal Engineering Company 1902. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. One-half black leather and black cloth binding. Front and rear hinge repair. Light to moderate edgewear to boards with heavier wear at head of spine. Small loss at head of spine. Scrape gouge at top corner of front board with some missing leather. Very Good binding. Municipal Engineering Company unknown books
1897214450Indianapolis; New York: Municipal Engineering Company 1897. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. No pencil or ink markings in text. Bound issues of January-December 1897. Binding is 1/2 leather and cloth. Corners bumped with loss of leather at the tips. Gilt lettering on spine. Boards slightly soiled. Very Good binding. Municipal Engineering Company unknown books
18952168391895. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Illustrations; Volume VIII # 1-6; Vol IX # 1-6. No pencil or ink markings in text. Illustrated throughout with black and white photgraphs. One half leather and cloth covered boards. Discreet and archival repair to the back hinge and head of the spine. Very Good binding. unknown books
18962168401896. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Illustrations; Volume X # 1-6; Vol XI # 1-6. No pencil or ink markings in text. Illustrated throughout with black and white photgraphs. One half leather and cloth covered boards. Bottom corner of front board is bumped with leather missing at tip. Discreet and archival repair to both board. near Very Good binding. unknown books
1867248446London: George Maddick 1867. Half Leather. Good binding. Half bound in leather with corners and marbled paper covered boards; book has been rebacked with original backstrip laid down; an amazing publication full of engravings; contents clean; digital images can be made available upon request. Good binding. George Maddick unknown books
1867248444London: George Maddick 1867. Half Leather. Good binding. Half bound in leather with corners and marbled paper covered boards; book has been rebacked with original backstrip laid down; an amazing publication full of engravings; the cover of one issue has some damage from a beverage being set down on it else contents clean; digital images can be made available upon request. Good binding. George Maddick unknown books
1867248445London: George Maddick 1867. Half Leather. Good binding. Half bound in leather with corners and marbled paper covered boards; book has been rebacked with most of original backstrip laid down; an amazing publication full of engravings; contents clean; digital images can be made available upon request. Good binding. George Maddick unknown books
1900255730Wigan England: Office of "The Science and Art of Mining 1900. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Volume One of this group of Colliery Handbooks comprising Parts I through VI. The copy belonged to one William P. Keane of Coalway Coleford with his name inscribed on the front endpaper. A serviceable copy though the boards are faded and soiled. near Very Good binding. Office of "The Science and Art of Mining unknown books
185845988Paris: E. Noblet n.d. but 1858. First Edition. Octavo 25cm.; original plain blue side-stitched wrappers; 32pp.; folding engraved plan. Wrapper extremities chipped with some loss to spine else Very Good contents and plate fine. Inscribed and signed by the author to the Belgian geologist d'Omalius d'Halloy on half title with additional manuscriopt note at end of text p. 32 dated 1866 referering to changes made to the surveys of various wells bored since this publication. <br/><br/>Report of a survey into the Eastern Sahara to explore the viability of digging artesian wells for crops and livestock. Territories in Algeria covered include Chott ech Chergui Oued Righ and Hodna. OCLC locates two copies in North America as of September 2019 at UCSB and Duke. NUC describes two similar titles by the author. E. Noblet unknown books
1924014994New York: Ronald Press Company 1924. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. x 419 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Original hardcover binding with minor sunning and shelfwear on the spine. No dustjacket. Contains 87 illustrations. Previous owner's name neatly on the inside of the front cover. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Ronald Press Company Hardcover books
188026775Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1880. Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1880. First Edition. 48 pages; with folding plates of the boiler of the steam yacht "Javelin" a plate depicting the workings of the boiler system of the steam yacht "Kelpie"; both built by Herreshoff in Bristol RI. With the presentation inscription of one of the authors of the report on the top edge of the front cover "Surgeon G.R. Brush USN with compliments of Chas. E. DeValin." The report describes various trials of the Herreshoff systems with results & conclusions: ".The steam-yachts built by Mr. Herreshoff are remarkable for the lightness of their hulls and machinery for their economy in fuel for the excellence of their design materials and workmanship for their speed .developed by a very considerable and intelligent experience." And mention is made of his patented "separator" device. B.F. Isherwood & Theo. Zeller along with DeValin were the chief engineer co-authors of the report under the supervision of the engineer-in-chief of the Navy's steam engineering department Wm. H. Schock. Approx. 5 3/4" x 9" size; light blue-green printed paper cover; back cover lacking. Some light spotting dustiness to binding faint crease line to cover; contents clean and in very good condition. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Government Printing Office paperback books
191722060New York: Oakley Chemical Co. 1917. 5 photographs include: 1918 Oakley Chemical Co. Annual Conference in the Laboratory depicting a group of about 50 tie-and-jacketed men in one of the lab rooms at least two of the men in military uniform many others with a service ribbon on lapel photograph with the studio embossed imprint at lower right of photographer Edwin Levick New York 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" mounted on gray stiff paper backing; with 1920 & 1921conference member group photos also by Levick very similarly taken outdoors at the company offices same photo size on heavier cardstock mounts; with a portrait of D.C. Ball 7 1/4" x 9 1/4" approx. on thin mount card inscribed at bottom "To My Friend Walter A. Graue sincerely D.C. Ball" and with a tipped-on small news clipping illustrated with a bronze lion that had been presented to him "By his friends in the Oakley Chemical Company." - the bronze seen prominently next to Ball in the photo-portrait which is not photographically credited; with an accompanying letter on letterhead to Graue dated 1921 thanking him and others for their long-standing support and friendship in the company and enclosing the photograph and giving thanks for the magnificent bronze memorial; with an additional photograph of D.C. Ball with 3 other people perhaps family members 5 3/4" x 8 1/2" on the original decorative gray cardstock mount no studio noted; light wear to all; in very good condition; the Oakley Chemical Co. founded in 1909 now part of the Chemetall international group of companies; Oakley known for its 'Oakite' product family of metal cleaners and compounds; interesting American industrial history and commercial photographic portraiture. . Photographs. Not Bound. Very Good. Oakley Chemical Co. Paperback books
18902239545 Willoughby Street Brooklyn New York: Empire Well Drilling Company 1890. A serio-comic 'story' advertising broadside castigating less-than-sanitary conditions to be found down the old well on the farm and the solution to the problem provided by this Brooklyn well drilling company; "A supply of good pure water guaranteed or no pay."; with two illustrations depicting the events in the story signed in the plate 'Ferguson'; the story with no relation to the Samuel Woodworth poem although it is referred to in the text in a rather sarcastic manner ".Woodworth was likely away from home when they cleaned out the well from which he was accustomed to draw the "emblem of truth;" had he been at home he would have had a glimpse of truth itself and perhaps written a poem on "The Family Rat and Vermin Trap."; no date circa 1890; printed in about 1/2 dozen typefaces a good example of late 19th century job printing advertising work; approx. 9 1/2" x 12" size; little chipping to edges splitting on old fold line pencil calculations on back notes; in very good condition. . First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. Empire Well Drilling Company Paperback books
198239956London:: Orbis Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0856133477 . First edition. Near fine in a near fine small remnant of a removed sticker on rear panel dust jacket. . Orbis Publishing, hardcover books
1960vas5233N.l.: British Overseas Airways Corp. 1965. Reprint of a Report first published in October 1960. Quarto stiff blue wrappers typewritten 17 pp. 7 graphs one 8 x 10 photographs. Very Good. British Overseas Airways Corp., 1965. Reprint of a Report first published in October 1960. unknown books
1917291045Jersey City N. J.: Standard Motor Construction Co 1917. Rather uncommon manual for the maintenance and repair of Submarine chaser engines. 218 pp. with a number of full-age illustrations and 7 large leaves of folded plates. Black flexible boards; corners bumped with some creasing. Standard Motor Construction Co unknown books
193735240Annapolis: The United States Naval Institute 1937. 5th Edition. Blue cloth binding with gold title lettering stamped to front board and spine. Slight lean POS to ffep and notes inner rear board red underlining and notes to text. Withal a VG copy. 18 XII - 43 6 index pp. Profusely illustrated with b/w photographic images and drawings. Some fold-out. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4" <br/><br/> The United States Naval Institute hardcover books
199723784NY: John Wiley & Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0471123080 . First printing. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . John Wiley & Sons hardcover books
1913213727Philadelphia; PA: Clement Restein Company 1913. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. No pencil or ink markings in text. Brown covers with green lettering. Paper label at top of spine with number written in ink. Very Good binding. Clement Restein Company unknown books
1930241225Chicago: Crane Co 1930. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. NOT Ex-Library. No pencil or ink markings in text. Blue paper covers with dark lettering. Very Good binding. Crane Co unknown books
1946133766West Point.: United States Military Academy. 1946. Softcover stapled wraps. . Owner’s name to cover otherwise good plus. . 8vo. Part 4 only. 6 folding maps. United States Military Academy. paperback books
1948189956United States Military Academy 1948. Paperback. Good. Parts 1 and 2. Both have mild wear. Both are clean both have a name written at the top front corner. Both have good bindings. Filled with maps. United States Military Academy paperback books
1949189959United States Military Academy 1949. Paperback. Good. Parts 1 and 2. Part 1- June to December 1944. Part 2- December 1944 to May 1945. Both volumes have mild wear with a name written at the top front corner. Clean have good bindings. Full of maps. United States Military Academy paperback books
19961257279California: Thomas Nelson 1996. Reprint; Quarto; VG/no-DJ; Spine is a very light pastel green with black text; Covers have general shelf wear joints and hinges are strong; Text block is a large floral pop-up and a small dates and appointments booklet; The pop-up functions properly the dates and appointment booklet is unmarked content is clear and vibrant; Pages not numbered. <p> Shelved in Netdesk office Ephemera box G. 1257279. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. Thomas Nelson unknown books
