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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
192031094Rotterdam / Amsterdam: Van Leer 1920. Fifth edition. Paper wrappers with mounted drawing and stamped titlestassled cord ties. A very good or better copy with a small crease on front wrapper corner small tears to the spine ends. Unpaged. 48 leaves. Illus. with 57 sepia photos. Obl. 4to. 47 leaves nearly all full page photos a few photo-imitation drawings printed on rectos only of ships factories cranes and dredges. Captions in English German French and Spanish. Wilton was a family owned business started in 1854 by Bartel Wilton expanding in the Netherlnds through the first quarter of the 20th century and finally merging under another name in 1929. OCLC shows one copy at the Maine Marine Academy. Van Leer unknown 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
189342477NY: The Engineering Record 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. 1pp. 17 plates 1pp. 17 plates 4ads. Some spotting and darkening to the red cloth with a bit of glue residue on the front small chip to edge of front free endpaper with some light wear to the extremities else a very good example in publisher's beveled boards lettered in gilt. Rear endpaper loose but present. <br/><br/> The Engineering Record hardcover books
0000414Collection of pamphlets folding plates & extracts from periodicals bound in a 4to half black morocco album. A manuscript note in ink on the ffep describes translated from the French the contents as individual works collected as a souvenir of Buenos Aires for “our friend†Pierre Michel-Levy 10/11/1904 signed “Duclout.†Binding worn: rubbed upper cover hanging by a cord contents generally very good one plate with long closed tear. <br/><br/> Contents include: Duclout Jorge. Conferencia final del curso de Teoria de la elasticidad dictado en le Fac. de Ciencias Fisico-Matemaбticas de le Universidad de la Capital. Buenos Aires: G. Kraft 1888. 8vo original wraps; 33 pp. Duclout Jorge. Republica Argentina: Deuda publica exterior y capitales Europeos empleados por sociedades anonimas. Buenos Aires: Felix Lajouane 1890. 8vo original wraps; 24 pp. Duclout Jorge. Estudio sobre las hipotesis mecanicas que sirven de base a la teoria electro-magnetica de la luz de Maxwell. Buenos Aires: Pablo E. Coni 1892. 8vo reprinted from los Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina tomo XXXIII paginas 73 y siguientes; 26 pp. Duclout Jorge. Los fundamentos de la geometria y el conocimiento del espacio. Buenos Aires: Pablo E. Coni 1893. Tall 8vo original wraps; 118 pp. plus 13 folding plates. Duclout Georges. Thйorie du flambage des piиces йlastiques comprimйes: Extrait du cours d'йlasticitй de la facultй des sciences exactes physiques et mathйmatiques de Buenos-Ayres. Paris: n.p. Imprimerie Chaix 1896. 8vo original wraps an extract from the 1896 Memoires de la Societe des Ingenieurs Civils de France; 45 pp. A theory of the elasticity of space. Various tipped-in extracts from Argentine periodicals including “La Biblioteca†and “La Ingeniera†from 1897 and 1898 on subjects as diverse as wireless telegraphy the filling and dredging of canals the testing of various South American woods with numerous microscopic cross-section photographs and numerous folding plates. Duclout Jorge. Calculo de una draga a succion. Buenos Aires: Tailhade y Rosselli 1899. 8vo original wraps; 27 pp. The collection concludes with a tipped in biographical article in Spanish which is translated and provided in part below: “Referred to as the “Champion of Relativity†Jorge born Georges Duclout 1854–1927 was the first to lecture on Relativity in Argentina. In 1922 the University of Buenos Aires Council approved his motion to send an invitation to fellow Eidgenцssische Technische Hochschule alumnus Albert Einstein to visit Argentina and give a course of lectures on his theory of relativity. The visit took place three years later in March–April 1925. Although by then Duclout was aging and in ill health a memorable visit took place between the two men. The visit also produced the “Unpublished Opening Lecture for Einstein’s Course on Relativity Theory in Argentina 1925†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
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
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
1976263722Washington DC: Council on Environmental Quality USGPO 1976. 71p. 8.5x11 inches preface introduction appendix bibliography illustrated with b&w photos figures map sections graphs very good government report booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Council on Environmental Quality, USGPO 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
1963288716Long Island City: REL 1963. hardcover. fine. Illustrated. xv 61 pages thin 8vo green leatherette; ownership signature front free endpaper. Long Island City: Radio Engineering Laboratories Inc 1963. A fine copy.<br/><br/> REL unknown books
190621531New York: The Stirling Consolidated Boiler Company 1906. Later edition. Black cloth binding with gilt stamped title spine to front. VG pos at first 3 leaves/ light pencil marks in margins/ rubbed/ spine ends frayed. 248 pp. Profusely illustrated. 4to. 27cm x 20.5cm. <br/><br/> The Stirling Consolidated Boiler Company hardcover books
19831329763New York: Random House Inc 1983. Hardcover. Octavo; unpaginated; G; teal blue spine with red and white text; pop up book; no jacket; cloth has modest shelf wear to exterior; minor wear to corners; text block has mild wear to exterior edges; profusely illustrated;. 1329763. FP New Rockville Stock. Random House, Inc hardcover books
1908256693New York: Engineering New Publishing Co 1908. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Binding sound with some soiling to covers and light rubbing to extremities; previous owner name on title page otherwise no markings in text. Red cloth binding with black lettering; digital images available upon request. near Very Good binding. Engineering New Publishing Co unknown books
2013041364Hong Kong: Tu Mu Gong Cheng Tuo Zhan Shu 2013. 2d Edition. 274p. colored and b/w illus. dj. In Chinese and English. Tu Mu Gong Cheng Tuo Zhan Shu unknown books
1931S2418New York etc.:: Simmons-Boardman; London: Simpkin Marshall 1931. 1931. 196 x 125 mm. Small 8vo. xi 69 pp. Frontis. 2 illus. 23 figs. Gilt-stamped red cloth; inner hinge cracked. Very good. Scoop circulation is a method of circulating condensing water in such a manner that the moderate speed of a ship will cause a projection to "scoop" sea water into the condenser without the use of the circulating pump. This was an important method of designing fast naval vessels from 1892 to the 1930s. Simmons-Boardman; London: Simpkin Marshall, (1931). 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
1985800059mGrand Blanc Mich.: Russ Hackett Engineering 1985. Folio plastic ring-binder 32 maps 33 pp. of index 15 maps 14 pp. of index. Very Good; cover show minor soiling. Russ Hackett Engineering, 1985. unknown books
191615490New Haven Connecticut : Roger Sherman Studio 1916. Photograph Mounted on Thick St. Near Fine. An original photograph very large image is 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches on a mount with total size of 16 3/4 x 13 3/4. Great tonality. Taken in front of Winchester Hall at Yale part of the Sheffield School of Engineering. The building is no longer standing although we have included a printout of the building as it once appeared. Lots of great instruments with 4 on tripods surveying sticks axe model of a bridge span etc. in the photograph with the students. Several equations written in chalk on the pillars of the building. Photographs this large are very scarce on the marketplace. "FUNDAMENTALS" on the street in front. Photograph Mounted on Thick St. Roger Sherman Studio unknown books
19402497New Jersey 1940. Photographs measure 4.5 x 3.25" -- preserved in a string-tied Album. ADDED: blueprint of an array of 5 radio towers. Unusual vernacular photo album which documents in painstaking detail the construction of an array of five 5 New Jersey radio towers. While the location of the site has not yet been ascertained the photographs in the present album were clearly taken by one of the engineers / contractors. Highly curious. 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
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