Peter, John; Weidlinger, PaulMareMagnum
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Two volume set is in excellent condition, showing a tiny bit of corner wear as the only flaw. Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exteriors show no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. High quality production printed on heavy, glossy paper, decorated, aluminized endpapers. A giant brochure for the industry, packed with large, b&w photos of every aspect of aluminum construction at the time. Embossed stamp from previous owner at front, as well as residue from tag. Vol. I contains Aluminum in modern buildings to page 226 then Conversations with noted architects. 255 pages, including sections on Factories, Offices, Residences, Schools, Churches, General: bridges, halls, hangars, Coulee dam, airports, shopping centers, etc. Vol. II is an engineering reference book companion Vol I., 403 pages with charts, graphs, tables, scales, lots of mechanical drawings, b&w photos over chapters on Physical and mechanical properties, The production, fabrication and surface finishing of aluminum mill products and castings, Joints and connections, Potentials and limitations of aluminum as a structural material, Structural design, Architectural design and details (roof deck, roof shingles, siding, flashing, gutters, vault frames, cratings, railings, flagpoles and lighting standards, acoustical ceilings, luminous ceilings, store fronts, etc. etc. Copyright 2011 Pistil Books
Book is in excellent condition, with very light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. High quality production printed on heavy, glossy paper, decorated, aluminized endpapers. A giant brochure for the industry, packed with large, b&w photos of every aspect of aluminum construction at the time. Contains Aluminum in modern buildings to page 226 then Conversations with noted architects. 255 pages, including sections on Factories, Offices, Residences, Schools, Churches, General: bridges, halls, hangars, Coulee dam, airports, shopping centers, etc. Copyright 2011 Pistil Books
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 49 pages. Detailed instructions and illustrations.
pp. xxix, 563. Large 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Nice copy. A detailed and analytical study of China's government in 1967. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Coldwar/Economics 7
208 pages including glossary. "Describes clinker and cold-moulded construction methods for sailing, rowing or powered boats up to 20 feet in length. Covers every stage in the process from preparation, tools, materials, plans, keel structure, planking, frames, centreboards and decks to finishing off the hull, masts and oars. Includes specifications for 3 clinker boats which can be built at home by the amateur." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with minimal wear and some foxing to top edge. Moderate wear to price-clipped dust jacket. Book
456 pages. Frequently illustrated with black and white photographs and line drawings. Topics include: New Dams in the UK; New Marine and Riverside Structures; Loading Tests on Large Bored Piles in Clay; New Zealand House, London; Some New Ecclesiastical Structures; The Economic Design of Members Subjected to Shearing (Ultimate-load Method) - parts I and II; Concrete Structures in Israel; The Principal Post-Tensioning Systems for Prestressed Concrete; Loading Tests on Deep Bored Cylinder Foundations; Precast construction of a training college; Prize-winning Designs for a Motorway Bridge; Research on Concrete Members Reinforced with Deformed Bars; The Inelastic Space Frame - Prestressed Concrete; Concrete Construction at Tinsley Park Steelworks; Construction of Student Hostels; The Counteraction of the Self-weight of Prestressed Concrete Beams; Pressures in Containers of Granular Materials - Parts I and II; Reconstruction of Benghazi Harbour; Model to Determine Temperature Effects on a Cylindrical Structure; A Specification for Concrete; Effects of Oiling and Grouping Prestressed Wires; Continuous Bridges on Elastic Supports; Developments in Foundation Engineering; Progress at Nuclear Power Stations; Removable Wide-slab Construction of a Car-Parking Building; Stresses in Stiffening Beams of Skewed-slab Bridges; A Theory of Bonding - Parts I, II and III; Extensions at Gatwick Airport; Research by the German Committee for Reinforced Concrete; The Design of Concrete Hinges; Installing Pipe-lines by the Thrusting Process; Critical Loads of Plane Frames; Tunnelling Machines for Tube Railways; The Analysis of Stairs with Unsupported Intermediate Landings; The Newark By-pass Road; Special Boundary Conditions in Membrane Shells - Parts I and II; A Multi-Storey Car Park at Leeds; Bridges on the Newark By-Pass Road; Tests on Helical Stairs; Bridges on the Heads of the Valleys Road; Chimney's Constructed with Precast Blocks; New Bridges on the New Motorways - Parts I and II; Practical Analysis of Frames with Beamless Floors; Stiffness Coefficients for Cylindrical Shells; Rapid Construction of a Precast Concrete Building; An Approximating Analysis for Shallow Shells of Translation; Ultimate-Load Analysis of an Edge-Loaded Rectangular Slab Resting on Soil; and more. Prior owner's name in gilt upon front board. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tightly bound. High quality copy. Book
470 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Topics include: Some New Concrete Bridges; Stithians Dam; Cruachan Dam; Prestressed Precast Concrete Construction at Cardiff; A Calculator for Concrete Mixes; Motorway M6 - Preston/Lancaster Section; New Equipment for Concrete Road Construction; Piccadilly Plaza Building Manchester; Prestressed Concrete Pressure-Vessel for Wylfa Nuclear Power Station; Building Constructed over a Railway Tunnel; Large Cooling-water Chambers at Tilbury; Sewage Works, Dalmarnock; Sewage Works, Godstone; Restrained Ribbed Slabs with Distribution Ribs; Library and Swimming Baths, Hampstead; The Analysis of Symmetrically-loaded Circular Conical Shells - I; Early Concrete Buildings in Britain; Precast Construction of Asbestos-cement pipe factory, Eire; A Precast Concrete Fire-drill Tower; A Cantilevered Concrete Grandstand - Coventry City Football Club; Pierced Shear-Walls - I; Modern Designs for Prestressed Concrete Bridges; Stockbury Viaduct; The Analysis of Symmetrically-loaded Circular Conical Shells - Parts II and III; Oil-Tanker Jetty at Milford Haven; Repairs to Piles in Sea-water; Market Hall, Wakefield; Pierced Shear-Walls - II; Developments in Formwork for concrete structures; Air-Permeability of Concrete; A simplified Method of Analysing Free-standing Stairs; Pierced-Shell-Walls - III; Recent Lightweight-Concrete Structures; Prestressed Concrete Pressure-Vessels; Research on Concrete Structures in Nuclear Engineering; Stresses in Wide-Flanged T-beams; Members Subjected to Bending and Thrust; Town Hall Extension, Ealing; Foundations and Other Construction Below Ground; The G.P.O. Tower during construction; The Design of the G.P.O. Tower, London; Data for Load-Factor Design of Beams and Slabs; The Interaction of Parallel Frames; A Pioneer of Concrete - George Semple of Dublin; Fatigue Behaviour of High-Yield Steel Reinforcement; A Computer Programme for the Analysis of the Effects of Torsion; Design of Continuous Concrete Slabs Supported on Steel Beams; Concrete Roads in Nigeria; Economic Design by the Ultimate-Load Method - Parts I, II and II; Cracking of Slabs Spanning in Two Directions; Design of Bow Bridge Intersection; Membrane Analysis of Parabolic Conoids; Concrete Dam in Yorkshire - The Thruscross Dam; A Code for Structural Lightweight-aggregate Concrete; A New Gauge for the Measurement of Internal Strains in Concrete; Circular Members Subjected to Bending and Thrust; Recent construction of silos; and more. Prior owner's name in gilt upon front board. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Tightly bound. High quality copy. Book
in-8°, 248 pp., broche, couv. illustree. Bon etat. [NV-28]
Bella cromolitografia del 1866 circa tratta dal "Journal manuel de peintures appliques a la decoration" diretto da Pierre Chabat per la decorazione di interni. L'incisione mostra cornici di pannelli. In buone condizioni. TECNICA: Cromolitografia AUTORE: Regamey DIMENSIONI FOGLIO: cm 46,5x31 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 32x23 EPOCA: 1866 circa CONDIZIONI: Buone condizioni, qualche fioritura e strappo marginale. Paret mancante all'incisione. Beautiful chromolythography of 1866 circa taken from the "Journal manuel de peintures appliques a la decoration" directed by Pierre Chabat for internal decoration. The planche shows frames of pannels. In good conditions. TECHNIQUE: Chromolytography AUTHOR: Dupuis PAGE SIZE: cm 46,5x31 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 32x23 PERIOD: 1866 circa CONDITION: good conditions with some foxings and tears in the edges<BR>
216pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
Features: The Washington Scene; The Madonna of the Rocks; Paulo Seel, President of the Scholarship Fund; Three Secrets of Gemstone Identification; Jewelry Maker's Handbook, Part 4; The Cab of the Month; The Parallax Cut; Abalone Picture Frames; Rockhounding in Finland; Iridescent Golden Amber Glass. Above-average wear but remains a sound working copy. Date stamp to front cover. Book
PARIS, H. Laurens - 1900 - In-4 - Reliure Editeur rouge, Livre de prix - Mention relief dorée Ville de Paris, prix municipal de dessin, entourant les armes de la ville - nombreuses illustrations - 392 pages - Très propre.
16 pages. Contents: Ladies' evening dresses; the lunch table; A serious social evil; What women like; manners upon the road; New York Fashions - millinery, coiffures, varieties; Personal; case for knitted guipure; cravat ends; emery cushion in a walnut shell; stand with pin-cushion; netted guipure square for covers, pillows, etc.; embroidered foot muff; embroidered spectable case; mouchoir case; embroidered medallions for porte-monnaies card cases; corners of borders in guipure embroidery for handkerchiefs; Souls in Mufti; Chat from the Capital; Sayings and Doings; ball and evening head-dresses; embroidered glove case; crochet purse; netted skate bag; cravat bows; winter hats and bonnets with frames; The Greek Girl of the Period; Oak's Long Ride; "Taming of the Shrew"; Vegetables; Odd People; Working to Advantage; Dry-Cleaning and Scouring; The Sewing-Girl; Full-page illustration "Taming of the Shrew"; Chinese Bank; humor. Average wear. Book
This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Interesting selection of 30 antique Italian, Spanish, French and American picture frames. All illustrated in color with large detailed color photographs. 9" high X 11" wide, 30 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
Catalogue de l'exposition consacrée à l'oeuvre du peintre britannique Joseph Wright, dit Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797), présentée en 1990 à la Tate Gallery, à Londres, aux Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, à Paris, et au Metropolitan Museum of Art, à New York, organisée par la Tate Gallery, la Réunion des musées nationaux, France et le British council; par Judy EGERTON, conservateur à la Tate Gallery: 107 n°s avec notices, commentaires et reproductions couleurs; précédé d'un essai sur "Joseph Wright of Derby et la "Lunar Society" - Essai sur les rapports de l'artiste avec la science et l'industrie" par David FRASER et d'une chronologie; suivi d'études des techniques picturales de l'artiste par Rica JONES (avec schémas de coupes transversales d'échantillons de peintures), et des cadres de ses oeuvres par Paul MITCHELL (cadres majoritairement du XVIIIè siècle, avec 38 figures); préface de Cécile SCAILLIEREZ; introduction sur la vie et l'oeuvre de l'artiste par Judy EGERTON; vignettes en texte; notes et références; bibliographie; expositions. Français
in-12, 357 pp., broché. Bel exemplaire [NV-32]
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. Reprint of a earlier publication, this is not a modern production. Heavily illustrated with quality fine line mechanical drawings. Part of "Lost Technology Series" Contents include: Marking and recording patterns, Printing-press cylinders, How to cast journal boxes on frames, Elbow and tee pipes, Slide valve cylinders, Corliss cylinders, Fly wheels, Spur gears, Worm wheels, etc.
Features: Canada's first satellite goes up soon; Cardinal Leger and his church in a year of conflict; Justice for the victims of crime; Chuckwagon Racing - the wildest game on wheels - Bob Cosgrave in training for the world championship - great colour photos; 'We're Arming against ourselves if we take atomic arms for the Bomarc missile' - Paul Simon; The Strange legacy of flight TCA flight 810's crash on Mt. Slesse on 9 December 1956 between Vancouver and Calgary; Instant Houses - A Frames and how to spend weekends in the woods; Song and Dance on the Gaza Strip - a dozen Canadian entertainers played the strangest circuit in show business - the desolate and desperate Arab-Israeli frontier - with photos; Great colour Molson ad inside back cover features illustration of the "Avian", a revolutionary vertical take-off Gyroplane, hovering near Wellington-Waterloo Airport in Ontario. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
144 pages including index. Give an ordinary picture frame new life with exciting decorating techniques. Make use of these brilliant color, texture, and finishing methods. Unmarked. Minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
94p. Hardcover Very good condition good
A clean, unmarked book. Sewn binding is a bit loose, but all pages are intact. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. 160 pages.
grand in-8°, 229 pp., cartonnage de l'editeur, jaquette illustree. Bel exemplaire. [NV-26]
PLEASE NOTE: The actual title of this book is "Silversmithing and Art Metal: For Schools, Tradesmen and Craftsmen". For technical reasons, a different title pay appear above. 160 pages. Index. Black and white photos and diagrams. Printed upon glossy stock. "Explains contemporary methods of hand forming silver, copper, and related metals into useful and decorative objects." - from Preface. Contents include: Tools; The Metals; Metal Working and Forming Techniques; Plate and Tray Construction; Box Construction; Spoons, Picture Frames, Spouts; Decorative Processes; Silversmithing and Art Metal Projects. Unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
282 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with detailed diagrams. Sections include: tool sets; ground flat stock; steel rules; transits and levelling instruments; combination squares and sets; vernier calipers and height gauges; micrometer calipers; indicators "last word"; indicators - dial and test; sets of automotove tools; gauges - screwpitch & thickness; calipers - dividers; gauges - drill and wire; levels; hacksaw frames and blades; reference tables. Faint ink stamp on front cover suggests this copy formerly belonged to The Western Iron Stores Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Above-average external wear and soiling, befitting a copy used extensively in a busy shop environment. Moderate soiling to unmarked contents. A worthy vintage copy of this excellent American tool reference. Book
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. The spine is not creased, binding firm and tight. Feels unread. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago from October 17 to December 14, 1985. Essays by Richard R. Brettell and Steven Starling. Text by Jose Ortega y Gasset 'Meditations on the Frame'. Illustrated in black & white, some color. Bibliography. Checklist with 73 frames catalogued. 12" high X 8" wide, 124 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
