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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
197223825Cambridge MA and London England: Northern Research and Engineering Corporation 1972. Later printing. Cloth. Very Good. Later printing. x 355 pages. 8vo. Original red cloth. Volume IIB ONLY. Cloth. In 1967 NREC created an innovative program to automate design and analysis of Radial Turbomachinery and published the results in two volumes. Volume I was a theoretical treatment of the system "A Computing System for the Design and Analysis of Radial Turbomachinery Vol 1: Bases and Capabilities of the System". Volume II dealt with the computer program itself. In 1972 Volume 2 originally issued as a large format paperback was re-issued in 2 volumes IIA and IIB both in hardcover for ease of use. We offer here Volume IIB ONLY containing the sample program that illustrates the overall operation of the program. Considered proprietary knowledge at the time these are often numbered so the company could track them. A scarce survival. Northern Research and Engineering Corporation unknown books
184758152New York: published by A. S. Barnes & Co. 51 John-Street 1847. 8vo pp. 336; 155 figures in the text; original brown cloth gilt-stamped spine; covers lightly rubbed; spine extremities chipped; otherwise very good. Early ownership signature of "AJ Brown." A popular and durable text. A tenth edition was reached by 1871. Gillespie 1816-68 was the first professor of civil engineering at Union College. To quote the DAB this work "was quickly recognized as useful in its field and held its place until long after his death." Hindle in his Technology in early America p. 59 notes it as "an excellent treatise on road construction." Kress C.7094. <br/><br/> published by A. S. Barnes & Co., 51 John-Street 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
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
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
199922244Lilburn Georgia: Fairmount Press 1999. 477 pages; black and white illustrated with imagery charts; topics including GeoExchange Conference & Expo; Energy Service & Power Marketing Center; Strategic Gas Forum; Plant & Facilities Expo; Environmental Technology; OSHA compliance; with 70 individual chapters on these topics by dozens of contributors; including Modernizing a 30 Year Old Office Building A Case Study in Energy Efficiency by David J. Ellner and Reducing Electrical Utility Costs with Thermal Energy Storage by Timothy D. Ward; Purchasing Commodity Power from Third Parties: Are We Having Fun Yet by William A. Monsen and many more; approx. 8 1/2" x 11" size; color stiff paper wrap covers; slight wear; clean and in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Fairmount Press 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
2002S7968Kansas City:: Linda Hall Library 2002. 2002. Sq. 8vo. 12 pp. Photos illus. Pictorial wrappers. FINE. Linda Hall Library, 2002. unknown 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
199138236NY:: Van Nostrand Reinhold. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0442006160 . First printing. Small spot of soiling on top edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Van Nostrand Reinhold, hardcover 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
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
200027600NY: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0195135830 . First printing. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press hardcover books
195011129New York: McGraw-Hill 1950. 1st edition. 8vo. 451pp. original cloth good condition. McGraw-Hill unknown books
198522213Boston: MIT Press 1985. Later printing. Paperback. Near Fine. Stated fourth printing. Includes a 32 pp illustrated booklet in clear plastic pocket along with three laminated plastic illustrated "wheels" or tools used for design purposes. Thick plastic folder is lightly worn. Contents all in fine condition. Classic work in the field of human engineering and design. MIT Press paperback 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
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
2001BL1730Reston:: American Society of Civil Engineers 2001. 2001. 8vo. x 508 pp. Photos and illustrations indexes. Printed wrappers. Burndy bookplate. Fine. ISBN: 0784405948 American Society of Civil Engineers, (2001). unknown books
189547674Philadelphia.: G. Wm. Baist. No date. Ca. 1895. Broadside map handcolored lithograph 39 1/4 x 27 1/4 inches on sheet 41 1/4 x 28 3/4 inches folded. A few extra creases loss to upper left margin just touching neatline couple of other chips and tears in margin one just entering the map area blank at left centre. Overall clean and crisp very good condition. A very attractive softly handcolored map showing the growing city of Everett shortly after its incorporation in 1893 and the completion of the Great Northern Railroad. Additions mapped include Riverside Addition at the south end of the map Bay View Addition and Church Loveland Lamoure's Addition at the west and Church & La Moure's Addition at the north end. The Hotel Monte Cristo and many industries are marked. The Great Northern Railroad enters Everett from the east and the railroad along the Puget Sound is the Seattle and Montana Railway. An inset map at the upper left shows Western Washington the inset map at upper right shows Everett and vicinity. A large and handsome map of great historical interest. . G. Wm. Baist. unknown books
281082Coral Gables: Pointer Publishers. Map. Offset lithograph. 18 1/2" x 25".<br/><br/> This detailed map of Miami is actually three maps. It includes a large map of Miami on one side and the other side is split into two maps one of Greater Miami with the Corporate Community Limits and one of North Dade County including Biscayne Park Miami Shores North Miami Beach North Miami and Opa Locka. The section on Greater Miami includes an inset of the Florida Keys. Detailed Railroad lines are included. Miami International Airport had train tracks running through it which were morved in 1951. From a pocket guide of greater Miami.<br/><br/> Pointer Publishers unknown books
281084Coral Gables: Pointer Publishers. Map. 18 1/2" x 25".<br/><br/> This detailed map of includes a large map of Miami Beach and Islands and one of Coral Gables & South Miami. The section on Miami Beach includes an inset of the Bay Harbour Islands and Bal Harbor. On the back is a small map of Hialeah-Miami Springs. From a pocket guide of greater Miami.<br/><br/> Pointer Publishers unknown books
16795Lahore: Mufid-I-'Am Press. hardcover. good. Illustrated with many charts and plates most folding. 332pp. Thick 8vo black cloth worn. Lahore: Mufid-I-'Am Press 1934. First Edition. SCarce. Good.<br/><br/> Most of the papers deal with irrigation and bridge construction.<br/><br/> Mufid-I-'Am Press unknown books
D1692n.p. n.d. Hardcover. Very Good. N.d. but early 1900s. Cloth-backed boards with lettering stamped in brown on upper board; contains 4 full-color illustrations with moveable flaps to demonstrate the inner workings of a electric engines. Boards rubbed and scuffed; spine tips and corners bumped. Illustrations are bright and clean. <br/><br/> hardcover books
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
