Steam Engines
LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TRANSMITTING.INFORMATION IN RELATION TO STEAM-ENGINES &c
Washington 1838. 472pp. Tables and illustrations. Dbd. Some scattered browning else very good. A massive compilation of data concerning the manufacture installation and use of steam engines geared toward an analysis of the causes of the epidemic of explosions which had occurred. unknown books
Referência livreiro : WRCAM7990
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Steam Engines
REPORT ON STEAM CARRIAGES BY A SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS OF GREAT BRITAIN
Washington 1832. 3461pp. Printed self-wrappers stitched as issued. Tanning to first 24pp. some minor foxing else bright and clean internally. This British report the most up-to-date description of steam engines at the time was widely circulated. It was a primary document in the beginning of American railroad construction. unknown books
Referência livreiro : WRCAM40129
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Steam Engines
SAFETY STEAM-ENGINE. MEMORIAL OF EDWARD D. TIPPETT ON THE SUBJECT OF A SAFETY STEAM-ENGINE WHICH HE CLAIMS TO HAVE INVENTED. MARCH 26 1838
25th Cong. 2nd Sess.: HD289. 1838. 3 1 blank pp disbound. Very Good. HD289. unknown books
Referência livreiro : 17125
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Stephenson, James H.
Farm Engines and How to Run Them - The Young Engineer's Guide
243 pages plus advertisements. Stated copyright date is 1910. No indication that this is a later printing. "A simple, practical hand book for experts as well as for amateurs, fully describing every part of an engine and boiler, giving full directions for the safe and economical management of both; Also, several hundred questions and answers often given in examinations for an engineer's license, and chapters on farm engine economy, with special attention to traction and gasoline farm engines, and a chapter on the science of successful threshing... With numerous illustrations showing the different parts of a boiler and engine and nearly every make of traction engine, with a brief description of the distinctive points of each make." - from Title Page. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding sound. Red cloth exterior is lightly worn and bears brilliant gilt lettering upon front board and spine. Minor fading to back board moderate fore-edge waviness to last 50 pages or so. A glorious reference to the early days of mechanized farming. Very nice copy. Book
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STODOLA A
Les Turbines à vapeur, ouvrage suivi de considérations sur les machines thermiques et leur avenir ainsi que sur la turbine à gaz
XXIV-633-[3] p., 434 fig. dans le texte certaines dépliantes, 2 grandes pl. volantes sous pochette demi-basane cerise de l'époque, dos à faux-nerfs orné de fleurons dorés, titre doré 1906, 1906, , XXIV-633-[3] p, 434 fig. dans le texte certaines dépliantes, 2 grandes pl. volantes sous pochette, demi-basane cerise de l'époque, dos à faux-nerfs orné de fleurons dorés, titre doré, Première édition française, ouvrage "Traduit d'après la troisième édition allemande par E. Hahn." Bel exemplaire, complet de ses planches
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Stratified Charge Engines I Mech E conference publications publications
Stratified Charge Engines I Mech E conference
Very Good. Mechanical Engineering Publications 1977 large hardcover. Book is clean and binding tight. No dust jacket. hardcover
Referência livreiro : 1108W454175
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Stretton, John
North Gloucestershire (British Railways Past & Present) No 58
Book in mint condition. 128pp.
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Taylor, John and Susan Young
Passenger Aircraft and Airlines
Illustrated guide to the world's major aircraft, including engines, accommodation and range, histories of the major passenger airlines, their colour schemes, fleets and areas of operation.
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Tecumseh Engines
4-Cycle Engine Manual up to 8 h.p.: Basic Instructions How to Fix it Yourself. Fully illustrated.
U.S.A.: Sears. Light toning to cover. Slight wear. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1977. Sears paperback
Referência livreiro : 30399
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The Big Book of Real Fire Engines Elizabeth Cameron; George Zaffo; J. Frank Hand and Edward Gall Gall
The Big Book of Real Fire Engines Elizabeth Cameron; George Zaffo; J. Frank Hand and Edward
Very Good. VG unknown
Referência livreiro : CXD-NHW-ZEF
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The Engines Were Rolls Royce: An Informal History of That Famous Company Ronald W. Harker Harker
The Engines Were Rolls-Royce: An Informal History of That Famous Company Ronald W
Very Good. Macmillan first printing hardback 1979. Book is excellent dust jacket has small tear and crease bottom in back. Generally excellent copy. hardcover
Referência livreiro : 1006J349699
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The Staff of Little Engines
Little Engines - Steam Driven Locomotives - Catalog Number 100
Little Engines Shop. Used - Good. Good condition. Little Engines Shop unknown
Referência livreiro : S04M-00356
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Thiring, M.W.; Lutz, G.; Fabri, J. (Hrsg.)
Combustion and Propulsion. Third Agard Colloquium. Noise, Shock Tubes, Magnetic Effects, Instability and Mixing. Combustion Colloquium Palermo, Sicily March 17-21, 1958. Including four selected Papers presented at the Washington AGARD Meeting.
London, Pergamon Press 1958. Gr.-8°. XII, 614 S. mit einigen s/w. Abb., OLn., ausgeschied. Bibl.-Expl. mit den entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen, Schnitt leicht angestaubt. Text in engl. u. franz. Sprache.
Referência livreiro : TECH1918
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THOMAS B.G.
Fire-Fighting in Maidstone.
8vo., First Edition, with 32 plates on 16; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. Bennett (Supp.), p.204
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Thompson, Billy; et al
Air Cooled News, Number 84, March [Mar.] 1982, Vol. XXVIII, No. 3 - Franklin Engines 1902-1909 / Howard Carey
32 pages. Features: As Long As We've Gone This Far - Jim and Betty Hull and their 1926 Franklin, Series 11A, 4 door sedan; Spotlight on Howard Carey - he drove a Series 135 Sport Sedan for many years; A Pirate Restored - a 1930 Franklin Pirate restored for Gene and Joe Gazza; Franklin Engines 1902-1909 or John Wilkinson's Exhaust(ing) Heat Problems (part 2); John Burn column on maintenance and restoration - 1931 S153 Dietrich Speedster Steering Box Replacement. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent issue. Book
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TRENKLER H.R.
Les gazogènes. Guide de la gazéification avec ou sans récupération de sous-produits. Traduit de l'Allemand par Henri BESSON.
P., Payot, 1926. In-8, 398pp., 155fig., 15 tables numériques, demi-percaline.
Referência livreiro : F13
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Van Etten, Carol
Prewar Wood: Speedboats of Lake Tahoe 1910-1941
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear to cover. Inscribed by author. 8 7/8"w x 12"h. 110 pages. Many color and b&w photos and illustrations.
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VEB MOTORENWERK KARL-MARX-STADT
Kurze Beschreibung und Betriebsanleitung des Stationären Zweitakt-Motors TYP EL 308. Ausgabe Oktober 1957.
Karl-Marx-Stadt 1957. 27 Seiten. Mit 11 Abbildungen u. Zeichnungen. Blaue Originalbroschur. (Gebrauchsspuren. Teils fleckig. Umschlag mit Knickspur). 21x15 cm
Referência livreiro : 145669
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VUILLEUMIER, Henri.
L'automobile.
Lausanne, Payot, 1947 ; 8°, cartonnage illustré en couleurs, 214 reproductions.
Referência livreiro : 2822
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Weathers, Tom; Hunter, Claud C.
Computerized Engine Control and Diagnostics
Numerous figures, light bump and small tear to head of spine, text and illustrations clean and tight. Used
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WEHRLIN Ch.
Les moteurs à gaz et les moteurs à pétrole à l'Exposition Universelle de 1889.
P., Bernazrd, 1890. In-4, 62pp., ill. in-t., br.
Referência livreiro : MOT34
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Western Vancouver Island Industrial Heritage Society
The Resurrection of the '2 spot'
16 pages. Undated, but appears to be circa 1980s. Many black and white illustrations. Gift greetings inside front cover. Publisher's (and author's?) signature inside front cover. Souvenir booklet. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
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Westwood, John
Steam
Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/VG. ISBN 0906320046. 20201. eng
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WH. Thompson Staff Engineer Flight Safety Office; GE Aircraft Engines Flight Safety Office W. H.
Aircraft Accident Report: United Airlines Flight 232 Sioux City Iowa July 19 1989. PHS-5 Supplemental Submittal to the National Transportation Safety Board PER 49 CFR 845.41. Copy No. 9 January 31 1992
GE Aircraft Engines Flight Safety Office. Collectible - Very Good. GE Aircraft Engines Flight Safety Office 1992. 4to plastic comb bound paper wraps. Irregular pagination. B/W illustrations charts diagrams photos describing or depicting defects/material fatigue. Very good book. The name "M. Biriey" in ink to the front panel. Front panel flecked along fore-edge but remains a VG copy. Inquire if you need further information. GE Aircraft Engines Flight Safety Office paperback
Referência livreiro : MA06B-05577
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White, Howard: Editor
Raincoast Chronicles First Five - Collector's Edition: Stories and History of the British Columbia Coast
271 pages. "Raincoast Chronicles is essentially a no-bullshit book that opens up the past of those of us living along the West Coast of Canada in a way that no other magazine has ever succeeded. No glossy tourist nonsense. No political monkeying with the facts of life. Sweat and grease and silver and salmon. Lovely yellowing old photographs. Steam engines. Diesels. Oars. Easthopes. Rigging. Donkeys." - from the Foreward. Book unmarked with moderate wear and soiling. Binding sound. Dust jacket bears above-average wear but is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound copy. Book
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William Ward:
ENGINEERING SCIENCE a first year's course in mechanics and heat engines
G (no dj, olive green cloth with black titles, lightly darkened on spine,a good sound tight copy with scattered spotting outside page edges and occasional faint spots in margins, browning free endpapers, ink and pencil annotations across both front endpapers) 12mo 128pp. First edition. With exercises and answers. Diagrams and figures throughout.
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Williams, Alan
BR Standard Steam Album
No inscriptions or marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and a minor trace of bumping to lower corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with a little rubbing to upper edge. 89pp. Photographs of the 'Standard' range of BR locomotives at work.
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Wisconsin Heavy Duty Engines:
Wisconsin Air Cooled Heavy Duty Engines: Instruction Book And Parts List S-236
Beloit Wi.: Fairbanks Morse & Co. 1959. Book. Near Fine. Binder. Binder Contains MM 233 C MM 246-A MM 247-A MM 249-C MM 253-C MM 254-C MM 265-C MM 267-A MM 270- B MM 274 MM 277-A MM 283-A and MM 284-A. A service parts list and sales litarture. Fairbanks, Morse & Co. Paperback
Referência livreiro : 020071
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Wisconsin Motor Corporation
Wisconsin Air Cooled Heavy Duty Engines: Instruction Book and Parts List - Model V-460D (issue MM 295-A)
22 pages. Many detailed drawings and parts lists. Above-averate wear and soiling. Binding intact. Worthy reference copy. Undated. Circa 1960? Book
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World Engines Inc.
Catalog 65
Cincinnati: World Engines Inc. ca. 1964. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday June 29 sale item large quarto 144 pp. illustrated throughout mostly parts supplies and accessories but also some completed projects; pictorial paper wrappers rubbed and text darkened but still sound and good; World Engines was exclusive agent for the Ogawa Model Manufacturing Company of Osaka and their products are featured Cincinnati: World Engines, Inc. unknown
Referência livreiro : ZB707230
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Yachting.
YACHTING. VOL. XLVII. No. 2. February 1930.
236p. Profusely illustrated with drawings and photographs, some in color. Numerous advertisements. 4to. Original full pictorial color wraps, small loss at head and tail of spine. Nice issue. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NAVAL/1
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Zuuring, Peter
Arrow Countdown - Rebuilding a Dream and a Nation
142 pages. "The first in a series of books that will deal with the rebuilding of Canada's most famous airplane, the Avro Arrow. Learn all about Arrow Supersonic flight from those who were there - featuring 'Spud' Potocki. Follow cockpit development with never-before-seen detailed photos and Institute for Aviation Medicine studies. Read about plans to rebuild the Arrow and how it can be accomplished, including sample Technical Bulletin. Walk around stricken Arrows. Arrow technology for TSR2. Iroquois engine recovery in the UK, Engines sold provide slush fund. Arrow accident and molecular physics and much more." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A high-quality copy. Book
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