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106 pages. Features: The J&J Spare Time Railway; A 1:16 Railtruck; Fighting Corrosion in Switch Machines; The Chase is On!; A Mack Railtruck; Easy Easements; Build a Boxcar. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition with bottom front corner bumped slightly, a little sunning to lower edge are only flaws. Heavy weave black cloth covers with artist's name in gilt. Binding is solid and square, covers otherwise have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Two page intro, the remainder of the book is composed of large plates of Mr. Ungerer's work, one per page on heavy paper. Unpaginated, about 60 plates with bright red endpapers. Handsome book. Dust jacket is price clipped, though the price is still there, with heavy edge wear, small tears at corners, scuffing, scratching. Nice photo of artist at back flap playing with a small ball on the floor excitedly. "Rube Goldberg in the spirit of the Marquis de Sade." "The people in his ink drawings are a race of energetic masochists, wearing Spiderman masks and boots, who have created elaborate and impossible machines for total gratification, using pullys, suction cups, conveyor belts, bicycles, rowboats...vending machines... " -- Village Voice. Publisher's page is marked "First Printing".
in-8°, 317 pp, figures, cartonnage illustre editeur. Bon etat. [DV-7]
96 pages. Undated - Circa 1920s? "...Describes to the young engineering student thte nature of jigs and tools, how they are designed and made, and what are their particular uses." - from Preface. Bookplate inside front board. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
Features: Neda AlHilali; Joanne Mattera's Fiber Drawings; Handmade Paper - Beverly Plummer; The Needlepoint of Jim Williams; Charlotte Cain's Machine Knit Tapestries; and more. Name and date on front cover. Quality copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Martin Baker and the weavers of Teotitlan Del Valle; Made in Guatemala and Canada; Kyoko Kumai - weaving stainless steel fiber; Louise Kodis and David Glass - fusion of glass and fiber; Joan Steiner's Miniature World of Fabric Sculpture; What has happened to the knitting machine?; Cynthia Boyer; Toots Zinsky; Manya Shapiro; Glen Kaufman; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
100 pages. Features: Tromping through the ages - a Boston artist turned to the 18th century for design inspiration but he used 20th century technology to produce her woven coverlets; Jacquard Weaving in Huehuetenango - textiles woven on hand operated Jacquard looms have a distinctive place in the spectrum of Guatemalan weaving; Jacquard Weaving - a special report; Machine Knitting - the state-of-the-art; Rugs - for the floor, the wall and the imagination; A conversation with Lillian Elliott; Nancy Belfer; Maridadi West; Frank Gardner; Annie Dempsey; Lucille Landis; Kiyomi Iwata; Carol Mecagni; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked blue cloth boards, rubbing to spine ends, dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Three pull-out diagrams in excellent condition. Very scarce. 370pp. The main sections are split into Drawing-Office Organization, Pattern-Making, Foundry Work, The Machine-Shop, Fitting and Erecting of Heavy Machinery, Transport of Heavy Machinery, Pipe-Work and Rivets and Riveted Joints. Well illustrated.
PARIS, Etablissements WALLACH Frères - Sans date (1920) - In-4 - Cartonnage éditeur - taché aux premières pages & sur la tranche - très importante iconographie - 881 pages
2 volumes in-12, 389 pages, ill. et fig. in et hors texte N&B, broches, couv. Bel ensemble [LA-1] Contient (e.a.) : La Machine à vapeur. - Les Locomotives. - L’Aérostation. - L’Aviation. - L’Éclairage au gaz...
Features: The Twig Eater - somewhere between the cartoon character and the trophy room rack lies the reality of Alces Alces... researchers and the public alike are saying the moose deserves a little respect; Big Bluestream and a Tallgrass Dream - John Morgan's vision of restoring the 'prairie ocean' is serious business indeed; The Flower Kissers - the magical union between hummingbirds and tropical blossoms; The Chaco Connection - 'there is lots of pasture, but it is bitter grass, inedible... Raising cattle will be difficult, or impossible... If only I could go back to Canada I would never come to South America again!; Machines of Illusion - computer scientists are now labouring to transcend the boundaries of time and space with virtual reality. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
Volume III only. Index. Pages a little grubby and some wear to base of spine but sound binding. Name and address written on front pastedown
Volume II only. Name and address written on front pastedown. Plate II loose. White line on spine. Page edges greyed with dust marks.
The Mercer Project; Fitting an Inexpensive Digital Read-out to a Milling Machine; Savage's No 1 Organ Engine on 1860; A Modified Stuart 5A Steam Engine; Wenford; Southern Valve Gear; BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4 Tank Locomotive in 5" gauge. Excellent copy. Book
16 pages. Features: Beaded Tassels; Ukrainian Embroidery; Problem Solving; Sylvia Naylor on Machine Embroidery; and more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Magazine
Edizione del 1903 della collana "Biblioteca del popolo" di questo volumetto sulla costruzione delle macchine scritto da Augusto Villa. All'interno: resistenza dei materiali, calcolo dei principali organi delle macchine. Sottolineature. In buone condizioni. Copertina editoriale in buone condizioni generali con lievi usure ai margini e dorso. Legatura in buone condizioni. All'interno le pagine si presentano in ottime condizioni con rare fioriture. In 16. Dim. 16,5x11 cm. Pp. 63.
Ex-library book witht he usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 443pages, heavily illustrated in both line drawings and b&w photos.
226pp VG/none Second edition, published in the same year of the first. Original editorial red hardback, gilt lettering on spine, minimal wear on the cover, overall a very good copy. Important book on the subject, scarce in the early editions, with the Introductory Chapter by Dr Rudolf Diesel, profusely illustrated by diagrams, charts and b/w pictures, some in folding plates. Presumably the first book in English devoted to the subject: according to the author, in the Preface, "no book has been published dealing solely with this type of motor".
Mm 130x200 Collana "L'Arte e le Arti" diretta da Vincenzo Trione. Brossura originale con copertina figurata a colori, 76 pagine con figure in nero nel testo. Copia in perfette condizioni di nuovo, spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Book is in excellent condition, as new in all respects. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is as new also. Heavily illustrated with b&w photos, prints, drawings, interiors, architectural shots, etc. Chapters include: Iconology, iconolaters, iconoclasts, Other icons: the museums, Plagiarism: flok culture, Teh decorative art of today, The lesson of the machine, The hour of architecute, A coat of whitewash: the law of ripolin, Confession, etc. First published as L'Art decoratif d'aujourd'hui, 1925, translated in 1987 by Architectural Press.
Features: Interview with Deirdre Ryan; Irish Lace Primer; Fancy Stitch Faux Lace - Lesson 2; Madeira Embroidery Applique Insert - instructions and design; Bermuda Brights - casual clothes with bold embroidery; Embroidery with accents - patterns and instructions; Fine Machine Sewing - a notebook series by Carol L. Ahles; Pocket Pals - Dimensional Applique for Children; Smock Plate - by Karen Dinkler; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Interview with Sandy Hunter; Dressing Boys Southern-style; Fine Machine Sewing - a notebook series by Carol L. Ahles; Old-Fashioned Camisole - Instructions for Pull-out Pattern; Create a Wedding Memory - gowns for brides and attendants - Instructions for accessories; Suited for Toddlers - sewing for active babies; Complementary Designs in Trims; Fancy Point Faux Lace - Lesson 3; Smock Plate - by Linda Raker; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Dressing real children in antique clothes; Fancy stitch faux lace - lesson 4; Needle treasures of Blair Castle; Shadow work geranium; The 4-seasons dress; The Honor Roll; Fine Machine Sewing; Sewing on Velvet; Cutwork Fashions; Shadow Applique; Smocking Template; Colonial Williamsburg Exhibit; Smock Plate; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Fine Machine Sewing - Hemstitching - Part IV; Mock Jabot - a smocked collar insert; At Home Elegance - cutwork holiday cocktail napkins; Smocking - lesson 3 by Mollie Jane Taylor; Skirt and Bib Front - pull-out pattern and instructions; 5-alarm fashions - sizzling back-to-school fashions for children; Smock plate; The Art of Peppering - machine cutwork techniques; Pretty Patchwork - decorative skirt borders; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: Star Spangled Sweater - duplicate stitch; Nannie in the Nursery - rocking chair companion; Curtain Tie-Backs - embroidery pattern and instructions; Connie Harbor teaches Machine Heirloom Sewing; A Bloomin' Spring - Skirt applique; Joy's Pinafore - pull-out pattern by Becky Busching; Maypole - Pinafores for Spring; Smocked Doll Dresses - pattern for 18" antiques; Lovely Lingerie - embroidery pattern for a slip; Button Up - fashion statements with buttons; Smock Plate - by Trudy Horne; Simply Serging - Hair Bows; The Art of Peppering - Decorative Threads in the Bobbin; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
