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No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with slightly dusty very slightly foxed unmarked boards, dusty and slightly foxed page edges and no bumping to corners. 400pp. The history of the manufacture of Phosphorus, published by Albright & Wilson, one of the key firms involved in this process
Signed C Edmondson (maybe the author's son) to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked maroon boards, very clear gilt lettering to spine, slight softening to spine ends, light foxing to end papers and no bumping to corners. 295pp. A distillation of the author's thirty years of experience of worsted drawing and spinning providing the practical advice designed to assist the men responsible for the running of worsted machinery. It deals with the Bradford or 'Open' system. Illustrated. Scarce in the UK. A number of extracts are tucked in at the front - wool preparation advice from the Textile Mercury, a two-page flyer advertising the book, a review of the book in a Leeds newspaper cutting and the remains of the book's dust jacket.
Dr Kitson Clark describes the expansion and structural change of society in Great Britain under the impact of the population explosion, the Industrial Revolution and the 'liberal revolution'. With Index. 188 pages. Dust jacket price clipped, with slight browning. Inscription by previous owner on front free endpaper.
Slight marking. Light edge wear to cover. 8 3/8"w x 11"h. 130 pages. Sewn binding. Printed on heavy paper stock.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear and curled edges. 210 pages.
64 pages. Features: Novel Staffordshire - on the trail of Victorian Staffordshire figures from the romantic novel of Paul and Virginia; Birth of the Bureau - antique piece of writing furniture; 'The Worcester Tonquin Manufactory'; Dr. Wall Worcester - exhibition marks 250th anniversary of Worcester porcelain factory; Gauging the Pins - collecting pin gauges; Arthur Hopkins (1848-1930) - forgotten draughtsman; Minature Teapots; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Ruskin Pottery - Art Deco Innovations; Maiolica Drug Jars - the apothecary's Pots; Asian Delights; Jewels of the Table - an exhibition of custard cups produced by almost every 18th century European factory; Enamelled Watch Cases; Scottish Avant-Garde - work of the Scottish 20th century painters, William Gillies and John Maxwell; Antique Minimalism; Market Report - Needlework Samplers; many attractive ads; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
48 pages. Features: Aircraft Engine Trends; Materials and Methods Used in the Manufacture of Aircraft Engines; X-Rays and Their Application to Aircraft Materials; Valves for Aircraft Engines; Equipment for Building Aircraft Engines - many photos; Motor Specifications; Electric Generators for Aircraft; Airports and Landing Fields in the U.S. (by state); New Radio Transmitter Developed; News of the Industry; New Developments; Chevrolet Aircraft Engines Corp. ad includes photo of Louis Chevrolet and his 333 engine; Handsome photo ad for the Packard-Diesel aircraft which 'flies the mail'; many more vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
32 pages. Features: Aircraft Design Trends; Aircraft Dope and Finish Problems; Cabin Insulation; Graphical Methods for Least-Square Problems; Joining and Soldering - results of tests on duraluminum and aluminum joined with recently developed aluminum solders; Fundamental Aerodynamics (part 5) - a detailed study of characteristics essential in the selection of an airfoil; Book Reviews; New Aircraft - with photo of the American Eagle Flybabout; News of the Industry - with photo of Arthur Sowden of the Detroit Steel Products Company; Photo othe Fokker Aircraft Corporation factory at Wheeling, West Virginia; Airports and Airways; many vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
143 pages. "... Covers the whole story, from the original Barracuda in 1964 to the last of the line in 1974. The fascinating story is told by means of plentiful, well-chosen illustrations from the original factory literature and compelling text written by an acknowledged Mopar authority. All models are covered including the exciting Formula S and 'Cuda models. The Dodge Challenger is also included from 1970 to 1974, as are rare Barracuda show cars." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Great gift for your special Mopar fan. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards with gilt lettering and no bumping to corners. 82pp. Very detailed history of the Ribbon makers of Congleton in twelve chapters and of the workers, old timers, present management etc., with many black & white photos. Included with the book are two souvenir samples of ribbon made by Berisfords for their 100th anniversary in 1958, one being a 'ribbon compliment slip' woven in three colours. These are tipped-in to the contents page and to page 77. There is also a preprinted Compliments slip 'signed' by Managing Director John Sebire.
79 pages. Brief bilingual Swedish/English text with much sumptuous colour photography printed upon glossy stock. Undated but appears to be circa 2001. Bertil Vallien is an innovator of glass art and an explorer of metaphysical worlds. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this most attractive work. Book
booklet is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 15 pages with b&w photos, map. Sections include: Lithic raw materials, Principles of stoneworking, Manufacture of chipped stone tools, Pecking frinding and polishing, Determining prehistoric stone tool uses, Prehistoric craftsmanship, etc. references.
New English In original hardcover. HC. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [6], [xxx], 350 p. Color and b/w ills. Local costumes of Bolu and their use in the manufacture of folkloric dolls. Bolu ili yöresel kiyafetleri ve folklorik yapma bebek üretiminde degerlendirilmesi.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly dusty top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with sunning to spine and traces of storage. 409pp. Combined index to British Literary Bibliography, Shakespearen Bibliography, Textual Criticism and Author Bibliography, which were published separately as Volumes 1 to 4.
46 pages. Features: Ceramics from France - the middle ages to the revolution; William Morris and Art Nouveau; Douglas M. Duncan, 1902-1968 - Uncommon Collector; How Much is my Antique Worth?; A Brief History of English Furniture; A Sailor's Chest; A Dutch Bird's Eye of the Fine Arts; The Penetanguishene Glass Factory; Early Books are Canadian Too; Irish Follies; England's Monastic Inns; Button Collecting; Unmarked with average wear. Address label clipped from front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
Much text also in French. Features: Saint Gabriel House; The Preservation of Old Monteal; Traditional Sculpture; History of Painting; Conversion Through Pictures - An Aspect of Religious Painting in New France; Quebec's Traditional House; Early Furniture; Silver; Quebec Ceramics; Quebec Maple-Sugar Moulds; Stoves; From an 18th Century Table; French-Canadian Blankets; The First Quebec Glass Factory - Canada Glass Works; Some Museums of Quebec.. and Their Treasures; Military and Maritime Museum. Date hand-written upon front cover. Modest wear. Quality copy. Book
78 pages. Features: Patterns of Power - The symbols of Great Lakes Indian Art; Mason's Ironstone - 'improvements in the manufacture of English porcelain'; Bermuda's Government House; Seeing Double - The 19th century's Stereoscope; South China Sea Find - Ming-filled wreck provides earlier dating documentation; Wilno Furniture - Made in the first Polish settlement in Canada; Nineteenth Century Pottery and Porcelain for Canadian Collectors; Cornwall Pewter Plate Mystery. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
263 pages. Profusely illustrated with photos and diagrams. Small name stamped upon title page and back page, otherwise unmarked. Typical soiling and wear for a well-used shop manulal. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this genuine, factory-issued shop manual. Book
Mint book in mint dust jacket. 333pp. The story of the mother and daughter who set up the campaign group Chickens' Lib to try to change the way animals were processed on factory farms. They later extended their work to cover other birds and animals.
58 pages. Nice color and black and white photos. Songs iclude: A Better Man, I'll Be Gone, Killin' Time, Live and Learn, Nobody's Home, Nothing's News, Straight From the Factory, Walkin' Away, Winding Down, You're Gonna Leave Me Again. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Turkish. [6], 145 p., b/w ills. Cumhuriyetin kurulus yillarinda Bursa ve Merinos. A study on Sümerbank Merinos Yünlü Sanayi Dokuma Fabrikasi (Sümerbank Merinos Industrial Textile Factory) was found in 1938 in Bursa City.
Book is in excellent condition; new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 412 pages, heavily illustrated throughout with mechanical drawings, sections include: gearing and gear motion, motion and controlling devices, draughting devices, textile, mill and factory, mining, horological time devices, etc.
Libraire du dictionnaire des arts et manufacture, 1877. 4 Forts volumes in-4 reliés percaline éditeur.Texte sur 2 colonnes. Complet du tome 4 - complément. Quelques rousseurs. Petites déchirure sans manque en coiffe du tome 1.
160 pages. Features: GT2 RS vs. GT3 RS - driving the wildest street 911s; Unpublished 904 - Carrera GTSs at the factory in 1964, captured in colour; Hans Herrmann - the ultimate ride in a 550 Spyder; Interview with Fred Schwab, Porsche North America's former president; An infamous bank robbers 356 custom; 1972 911 Heaven - a runaway RSR 2.8 replica project comes up big; Project 914 3.6 - part 18; Tech forum - questions and answers, from the 986 to Cayenne; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine