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Johnson, Joan
Christmas Designs for Fun and Profit - 45 Minute VHS Video Tape in Case
45 Minute VHS Video Tape with case. From a series of step-by-step instructional tapes for pleasure and profit. Your instructor, Joan Johnson, is well respected in the floral industry with over 25 years of experience. She established her first design school in 1971. She travels constantly and experiences the newest trends in floral and interior design. You will enjoy and discover that you too can design just like the professionals. This tape will teach you to make: Traditional Christmas Table Centre; Dried Decorator Wreath; Door Swag; Holly Wreath; Evergreen Seasonal Basket; Bows. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
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Love, Sydney F.
Planning and Creating Successful Engineered Designs
260 pages. "Explains all the techniques of establishing and maintaining an engineering design effort that never 'goes against the grain.' " - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper. Light wear to dust jacket which bears four inch scratch to front panel. Very nice copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
Metric Design Manual - Precast and Prestressed Concrete
Multi-paginations - approximately one inch thick. Chapters as follows: Assembly concepts; Product information and capability; Design of precast and prestressed concrete elements; Analysis and design of precast and prestressed concrete structures; Architectural precast concrete; Design of connections; Related considerations; General design information. Prior owner's name upon front endpaper else unmarked. Light wear. Nice bright and tight copy in orange cloth-covered boards. Book
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Stockstill, Edie
Making Decorative Lawn Ornaments and Patio Containers
144 pages. "With 46 projects, ranging from the simple to the complex and arranged by season, you can add interest to your lawn all year long!" - from back cover. Colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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Beck, Susan P.
Great Clothing from Sweatshirts, T-Shirts & Denim
128 pages. "Will start your creative juices flowing and give you the spirit to explore the possibilities of creative clothing." - from introduction. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Ferguson, Katharine (editor)
Rock Gardens : A Harrowsmith Gardner's Guide
96 pages. Index. Colour photography. "Presents a fresh approach to rock gardening - a botanical art practised as early as the 15th century by Zen monks, and, later, by ambitious Victorians hoping to capture the essence of the flowering mountainsides of Europe." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
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Funaro, Diana
The Yestermorrow Clothes Book - How to Remodel Secondhand Clothes
164 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. Line drawings. "How to turn hand-me-downs & secondhand frocks into contemporary chic!" - from back cover. Moderate wear. Writing on top edge of text else unmarked. Solid copy. Book
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Dietz, Matthias; Monninger, Michael
Japanese Design
176 pages. "After many years of low-cost mass production, the Japanese have long since shifted the focus of their efforts to the development of high-quality technical products. In many cases the designs of the new generation serve as prototypes which may have only an indirect influence on later production. The examples presented in this book thus anticipate the design offensive to come from Japan." - from front flap. Colour photography throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Very nice copy. Book
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Di Lemme, Philip
American Streamline: A Handbook of Neon Advertising Design
Includes 205 plates. "Devoted to one segment of this intriguing light source's colorful life history - the era when neon was at its flamboyant best in the late 1920s and 1930s. This collection of copyright-free luminous tube designs captures the art form of the period through the sketches of noted designer Philip Di Lemme... A valued resource in graphic design, architecture, advertising and of course, signage." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Sound reference copy. Book
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Worrell, Estelle Ansley
Early American Costume
183 pages. Index. Abundantly illustrated in black and white plus some colour plates. An intimate look at the fashions from 1580 to 1850 with instructions for drafting the patterns and constructing the costumes. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound working copy. Book
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Cox, Jeff
Plant Marriages: What Plants Look Good Together - How to Choose the Perfect Plant Combinations for Your Garden
176 pages. Plentiful gorgeous colour photography. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear to forest green boards. Very nice copy. Book
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Balshone, Bruce L.; Deering, Paul L.; McCarl, Brian D.
Bicycle Transit: Its Planning and Design - Praeger Special Stidies - Design/Environmental Planning Series
164 pages. Black and white illustrations. "Makes a strong case for the bicycle as a primary means of transportation." - from Foreward. Clean and tight with light wear externally. Some writing whited out atop front free endpaper. Initials atop half-title page. Quality copy. Book
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The Canadian Institute of Timber Construction
Pressure Treated Timber Piles: A Manual for Architects and Engineers
160 pages. Index. Black and white photos. Line drawings. "... A concise - yet sufficiently comprehensive - treatise on the design, use and production of pressure treated timber piling for ready use in practice and in the classroom." - from Foreward. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Sport Aviation Magazine - August 1989
98 pages. Features: Byron Originals' SX-300; SX-388; Alan Tolle's RV-6; Maverick - a New Australian Design; Buying a Homebuilt; Cooling system Desigh; Knight Twister Imperial; Flying in 1919. Moderate wear. Magazine
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Various
FAST '99 - Fifth International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation - Seattle, Washington, August 31 - September 2, 1999
956 pages plus author index. Contains papers presented at the Fifth International Conference on FAST Sea Transportation (FAST '99). Topics covered include: Materials; Motion Control; Propulsion; Safety; Operations; Trade-Off Studies; Concepts; Rules; Structural Design; Hydrodynamics; Speed; Structural Loads; Novel Considerations. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Prior owner's name atop title page else unmarked. Insignificant 1" green ink stain to top edge. Quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Locomotives International Magazine, No. 38, May - June 1997
Features: 'Dusty' Durrant in Paris; Matheran Hill Railway; Swiss 2- 10 - 2 Design; Norwegian Private Lines; Peru, Paraguay; Russian 4- 6- 0s; Hitler's Great Dream - 3m Gauge Rails across Europe - Part 3; Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy,. Book
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Swaminatha, Tara M.; Elden, Charles R.
Wireless Security and Privacy: Best Practices and Design Techniques
276 pages. Index. "Documents the I-ADD process which offers a standardized, systematic approach for identifying targets, analyzing vulnerabilities, defining strategies, and designing security into the entire development lifecycle of a wireless system." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Lovely copy. Book
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Keenan, F.J.
Limit States Design of Wood Structures
532 pages. "Written to assist students and engineering practitioners to design wood structures, using the Limit States Design (LSD) method. It is intended to be both a textbook and a design manual. As a textbook, it sets out to explain the fundamental behaviour of wood-based structural wood products when exposed to service conditions and loads; as a design manual, it provides charts and graphs which can bring about efficiencies in the design process." - from Preface. Few details whited out atop front free endpaper else clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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Reilley, Valerie
Paisley Patterns: A Design Source Book
100 colour plates. "One hundred and fifty pieces of the best pieces of artwork have been faithfully reproduced in this lavishly illustrated volume. Dates of the designs and historical information have been included wherever possible, making the book important for both textile historians and students of design" - from dust jacket. Author is Keeper of Textiles and Local History, The Paisley Museum and Art Gallery, Scotland. Above-average wear. Front hinge open. Usual library markings. Book
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Fusco, Vincent F.
Microwave Circuits: Analysis and Computer-Aided Design
358 pages. "Provides a concise tutorial review of the main techniques used in the design of microwave (and radiowave) circuits." - from back cover. Former library copy with usual markings. Covers protected in clear plastic. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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Lord, Frank
First Principles of Jig and Tool Design
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
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Meyer, Carl F.
Route Surveying and Design - Fourth Edition
636 pages. Index. Appendices. Covers basic principles and practical applications. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Book
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Author Unknown
Avro Arrow: CF-105... A Short History - 32 Minute VHS Video Tape Complete with Case
VHS video tape with case. "It was a plane 20 years ahead of its time, scrapped by a government that was out of touch with the times. Now the Arrow once again takes to the air. Compiled from rare film footage shot by Avro Aircraft this is a tribute to a great plane and to everyone who worked on her. See the Arrow from design through to its many test flights. Rare scenes include: design work, wind tunnel tests, test model flights, aircraft assembly, enging testing, taxi trials, the Arrow's first flight, beautiful shots of five Arrows that were completed, and in the end, the Arrow's final destruction." - from case. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Book
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Hicks, David
Living With Design
287 pages including index. For the first time, author describes not only the ideas and principles which guide his work but also, more personally, the early influences which shaped his career and his method of working. Discusses good taste, what the interior designer can contribute to society, and his own unique contributions in the field of carpets, the design of beds and the use of color and pattern. 335 illustrations in color and 220 in black and white. Front free endpaper neatly removed. Usual library markings. Binding tight. Somewhat above-average wear. A sound reference copy. Book
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Welo, Samuel (Signed and Inscribed)
Lettering: Modern and Foreign - Practical Art Classics
80 pages. Signed and inscribed by celebrated artist Samuel Welo upon first blank leaf. Contents include: Evolution of Lettering; Handcraft Lettering; French Give Us Femininity; Ornament and Design; Ultra Modern Lettering. Above-average wear and soiling. Pages partially yellowed with age. Narrow opening along front hinge. Please note: many pages bear a child's scribbling in pencil and crayon. Book
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Branch, Elizabeth Garrabrant
Illustrated Exercises in Design
Unpaginated. Seventy black and white plates. Printed upon glossy stock. "This book is offered in the hope that the problem of bringing an understanding of Design to the pupils in our schools may be made a little easier." - from Introduction. Topics include: Occult; Static; Balance; Rhythm; Movement; Unit. Attractively illustrated front board. Unmarked. Both hinges mostly open. Light internal foxing. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy copy of this vintage work. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Gems and Minerals Magazine, July 1963
Features: Siskiyou (California) - a collector's treasure house; Design ideas for jewelry makers; Flame Agate in Utah's Chinle; Three metals and two planes; Mineral collections and collectors; and more. Somewhat above-average external wear. Unmarked. Address label on front cover. Book
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Thornton, J.H.: Editor
Textbook of Footwear Manufacture
615 pages. "In the preparation of the third edition of this standard textbook for the boot and shoe industry, all the necessary revision has been made to keep it fully up to date. In particular the chapter on Direct Moulded Construction has been considerably modified and includes a new section on Injection moulding. The general arrangement into nine parts has been retained: Shoe Design - its Basis and Development; Pattern Cutting; Clicking; Closing; Bottom Stock; Making; Finishing; Shoe Room; Slipper Manufacture. This new edition is a complete textbook describing for students all the methods in use in the manufacture of boots and shoes and is also an invaluable reference book for foremen, managers and directors in the industry who need to keep abreast of modern techniques." - from dust jacket. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Back hinge open. A worthy reference copy of this excellent reference. Book
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Schurr, B.
Manual of Practical Pipeline Construction
160 pages. Index. Glossary. Black and white illustrations. "A practical, down-to-earth guide for anyone in charge of pipeline construction." - from back cover. Prior owner's stamp inside front cover otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Miller, Alice B.; Et al
Studio Photography and Design, March (3) 2003
58 pages. Features: Celebrity Portraits; Fashion Flaire; Digital Freedom; Jerry Avenaim; Carl Zapp; Dan Lim; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
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Purcell, Kerry William; Brodovitch, Alexey
Alexey Brodovitch
272 pages. Bibliography. Index. Footnotes. Subject was the long-time art director of Harper's Bazaar. "This work narrates his life and work, documenting with extensive research and rare archival images his contributions to photography, design, and the visual arts." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Tiny faint erasure atop front free endpaper. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A beautiful copy. Gift quality. Please note: Heavy book. Special shipping considerations may apply. Book
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Cheskin, Louis
Business Without Gambling: How Successful Marketers Use Scientific Methods
255 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Cheskin was a renowned marketer with many successes to his name, including the development of the Marlboro man. In this book he "unveils tested techniques which guarantee sales success." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this classic marketing work. Book
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Mollerup, Per
Marks of Excellence: The History and Taxonomy of Trademarks
240. Notes, bibliography. Index. "Presents a thorough exploration of the trademark, its history, development, style, classification and relevance in today's world." - from dust jacket. Profusely illustrated in glossy colour. Clean, bright and unmarked book with light rubbing to dust jacket. An excellent copy of this significant law reference. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Rail, Number 244, Mary 1972
Features: A quarter-century of freight car design - very long article with many b/w photos and diagrams; Waybills. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Outerbridge, Graeme;Outerbridge, David
Bridges
158 pages. Stunning photos, in colour and black and white, of "45 great bridges in Europe and the United States, from little stone arch bridges to steel suspension bridges that span great distances." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Sure to please anyone in interested in the design, beauty and magnificence of bridges. Book
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Heberling. W.A.
Heberling's Basic Lettering and Elements of Composition, Color Harmony, Gilding, Embossing, Processes, Etc. As Used Commercially
272 pages. Plate index. Paragraph index. Classified index. Over one-hundred excellent black and white plates. "The standard textbook - illustrated, pertinent, comprehensive." - from title page. Oblong 9.25" x 12.25". Small name stamps upon endpapers and title page. Above-average wear. Binding tender but intact. Above-average soiling to grey cloth-covered boards. Front board attractively decorated in yellow, green and red. A sound copy of this superb and nostalgic reference. Book
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Lowther, D.A.; Silvester, P.P.
Computer-Aided Design in Magnetics
324 pages. Index. Annotated bibliography. With 84 illustrations. "...Addresses physical problem formulation and engineering design techniques necessary for the effective use of CAD systems specifically meant for magnetics." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy. Book
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Cooper, Heather
Carnaval Perpetuel: A Collection of Works By Heather Cooper
160 pages. A book of paintings, illustrations and design. "An exceptional art book. A detailed examination of the works of one of the foremost creative artists of our time." - from dust jacket. Gorgeous colour illustrations throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this beautiful book. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Ship & Boat International, July / August 2003
Features: CAD/CAM and design; Patrol boats; Eastern Europe; Inland transport; Propulsion; Bunkering; Fjord ferries. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
Correct Practice in Industrial Sheet Metal Work
210 pages. Many black and white illustrations. Undated but appears to be circa 1940s. "This collection of articles on Industrial Sheet Metal Work is reprinted from issues of American Artisan." - from front cover. Sections include: Design and Engineering Data; Fume Removal Systems; Grain Handling Systems; Metallic Dust Collecting Systems; Wood Waste Removal Systems; Fibrous Lint Removal Systems; Paint Spray Booths and Drying Ovens; Shop Layout; Miscellaneous. Somewhat above-average wear and external soiling. Prior owner's details inside front cover, otherwise unmarked with somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy of this very practical and informative reference. Book
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Martin, Richard; Versace, Gianni; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Gianni Versace
191 pages. Bibliography. Gorgeous color photography throughout. Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition "Gianni Versace," held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from December 11, 1997, through March 22, 1998. "Commemmorates Versace's unique achievement, placing him for the first time in the realm of the museum and of history... includes a conceptual and analytical text that both places Versace's work in historical context and provides new insights into the major inspirations and themes of the designer." - from dust jacket. Clean and bright with light wear. Small remainder mark to bottom edge of text. A quality copy of this wonderful work. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Creative Needle Magazine - Smocking, Handsewing, Embroidery, Machine Arts - May/June 1992
Features: The Old Fashioned Baby; Class of '92 - Commencement Fashions; Cutwork Apron - Linen Hostess Apron embellished with Cutwork; Pull-out Pattern - Ladies Nightgown, cutwork apron, Madeira Facings & Hankie; Elegant Hems - Focus on Hem Treatments; Fleurs de Soleil - A summer Design in Duplicate Stitch; Madeira Medley, Part II - pinstitched Facings and Companion Handkerchief; Waistband Magic - Professional Tips from Londa Rohfling; Stunning Stitcher - an interview with Primrose Sully by Carolyn Walker; Smock Plate - by Jeanie Baumeister; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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S.A.E. War Engineering Board; Fuchs, H.O.; Sterne, Bernhard; Olley, Maurice
Manual on Design and Application of Leaf Spring
89 pages. Illustrated with line drawings. "Written as a (wartime) guide for the designer of leaf spring installations... Contains information enabling the calculation of space required for leaf springs, suitable attachments, and determination of the elastic and geometric properties of the assembly. The detail design of the spring itself is also described." - from Introduction. Hardcover library binding with usual markings. Original covers present. A sound and now rare original copy of this eminently practical second world war design manual. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Applied Arts Magazine - Design and Advertising Annual, November/December 2010, Volume 25, Number 5, 132
218 pages. 2010 Design & Advertising Awards Annual plus winners of printing awards. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Gilman, K.; Simon, A.; Cicale, A.; Waters, S.
Letter Arts Review, 1997, Volume 13, Number 4 - Rick Cusick
64 pages. Features: Opportunities in Education; Typography in graphic design education; Finding content; Rick Cusick - a Portrait; Foundations of Calligraphy - Part 7 - Carolingian; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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=Coates, Rodney F. W.
Underwater Acoustic Systems
188 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "Provides a comprehensive overview of applied underwater acoustics which will be of value to students, researchers and engineers interested in exploiting sound transmission in the sea for scientific or technical purposes. Provides an introduction to transducer design and the use of arrays of transducers to establish preferred propagation patterns." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
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Brett, Peter H.; Banthia, Nemkumar; Buckland, Peger G.: Editors
Developments in Short and Medium Span Bridge Engineering - 2000: Sixth International Conference, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, July 31 to August 2 (Volumes I and II)
1466 pages in two volumes. Index. A compilation of papers presented at the conference. Unread. Soiling to top of Volume II, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Book
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Hasluck, Paul N.: Editor
Iron, Steel and Fireproof Construction
160+4 pages of ads. Index. Numerous engravings and diagrams. "A comprehensive digest of information, contributed to the columns of the journal 'Building World' which supplies concise information on the general principles and practice of the art on which it treats." - from Preface. The fifteen chapters include: Cast-iron Stanchions and Columns - Introduction and Design Calculations; Steel Stanchions - Built and Solid; Foundations for Columns/Loads on Columns; Calculating Weights of Stanchions, Girders, etc.; Bolts, Connections, and Rivets; Joists and Girders; Ascertaining Safe Loads on Joists and Girders; Practice of Iron and Steel Construction; Principles of Fireproof Construction; Fireproof Columns and Stanchions; Fireproof Floors; Fireproof Partitions; Fireproof Stairs, Roofs, and Ceilings; Fireproof Curtains, Doors, and Windows. Nostalgic endpaper ads. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling to pale green decorated boards. Binding intact. Moderate spine lean. Tiny vintage bookseller's label at foot of front free endpaper. Moderate quantity of light pencil markings to contents. A sound copy of this vintage engineering text. Book
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Gage, Harry Lawrence
Applied Design for Printers - Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices - Part VII, No. 43
71 pp + viii ads. Glossary. Review Questions. Many black and white illustrations. Printed upon glossy stock. Second printing of the 1918 first edition. "A Handbook of the principles of arrangment, with brief comment on the periods of design which have most strongly influenced printing." - from title page. Tight and square. Unmarked with minor external soiling. Pale blue cloth-covered boards partially faded with age. A quality copy of this vintage text. Book
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Chris Mullen
Cigarette Pack Art - A Unique Blend of Cigarette Pack Design
128 pages. General index. Pack identification index. Approx. 12 x 10". Handsomely illustrated in colour and black and white. "Exploring the fascinating relationships between cigarette packs and popular culture over the last century, this book covers both the historical development and the dominating and wide-ranging themes of cigarette pack art. Presents a fascinating and funny history of the most popular, most peculiar, most enduring and most newsworthy brands in the world." - from back cover. Contents very clean, bright and unmarked. Moderate external wear with remainder mark to bottom edge. Book
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