Robert s Means Co 2011. Paperback. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Robert s Means Co paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : G1936335352I2N00 ISBN : 1936335352 9781936335350
Washington D.C.: Timber Engineering Co. 1939. 2nd Printing. Staplebound. Very Good. BW photographs and full page engineering drafts of actual buildings using their product in 8 unpaginated glossy pages including wraps which have text and graphics printed on them: Federal Housing Project Trusses Miami Timber Shed for Trexler Lumber HB Plant High School Gym Tampa Pacific Forest Industries Warehouse Tacoma. Lightly rubbed spine very small dampstain at head of spine. Originally published May 1937 this is the second printing of June 1939. <br/> <br/> Timber Engineering Co. unknown
London: The Westinghouse Brake Co Ltd. G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1919. Reprint. Brown limp linen cover. 140mm x 100mm 6" x 4". 64pp. Fold-out colour plate. . The Westinghouse Brake Co Ltd unknown
McGraw-Hill. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. McGraw-Hill hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 3242887242 ISBN : 0070195021 9780070195028
Software Engineering Institute Carnegie Mellon. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Software Engineering Institute Carnegie Mellon paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 3242887477 ISBN : 0978695607 9780978695606
2018-10-08. New. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May be re-issue. Buy with confidence excellent customer service! unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1785614681n ISBN : 1785614681 9781785614682
Bath: Ralph Allen Press for David W Edgington. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. 2006. First Edition. Illustrated laminated softback card cover. 300mm x 220mm 12" x 9". 48pp. B/W and colour illustrations. . Ralph Allen Press for David W Edgington unknown
National Academies Press 1993. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. National Academies Press paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : G030904734XI3N00 ISBN : 030904734X 9780309047340
Very Good. Used book in very good condition. Some cover wear may contain a few marks. Ex-library with the usual stamps. 100% guaranteed. 061620 unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 0309101832[vg] ISBN : 0309101832 9780309101837
Evansville IN: A.L. Swanson Electrical & Manufacturing Co. ca. 1909-1925. Oblong 4to. 62 original silver gelatin photos nearly all backed in linen some w/ embossed photographer’s stamp in lower right corner or photographer’s logo in negative several marked in pencil or ink on versos occasional fraying and dustsoiling to fore-edges of linen. Recent black post-binder original brass split pin posts at gutter margin gilt lettering stamped on front cover VG exemplar. This factory sales photo album for the Swanson Electrical & Manufacturing Co. offers an important visual record of the growth of a Midwestern American manufacturing firm after World War I through the Jazz Age. Founded originally in 1900 by Albert Swanson 1876-1949 in Evansville IN this firm became one of the largest Midwestern companies engaged in electrical engineering construction repair maintenance and retail sales. These photos show how the company built and sold washing machines electric motors radios lighting systems industrial fans installed lighting displays for department stores repaired electric motors rewound generators and installed massive electric generating steam plants for factories. These include photos of the new mill built after 1909 for Swans Down Flour showing the exterior stack for steam the control panels and more; followed by images of the electrical conduits and sea of electric motors for the spinning mill machinery of the Cannelton Cotton Mill in Indiana for the Rumble & Wensel Company; a Heinz plant near Indianapolis IN; and of special interest are the photos of the generating plant installed for the Mead Johnson Co. infant formula plant built in Evansville IN in the wake of World War I. These photos also show the repair shops the massive electrical machines the winding of coils the oil and grease-soaked workers amidst a sea of electrical machine parts work benches metal lathes and more. In addition there are a number of photos of the interior of the new Monitor Furniture Co. Plant on East Virginia St. in Evansville IN finished at the end of 1920. Swanson began repairing and installing electrical equipment in a small downtown shop before the end of the 19th century and by 1915 was refurbishing and selling giant Westinghouse and General Electric motors and generators. In 1919 the Company was incorporated and began quickly expanding finally changing its name to the Swanson-Nunn Co. which continued to install and sell equipment out of their building on 8th street much of the 20th Century. Mason 1886-1944 was a commercial photographer who specialized in architectural and advertising photography in Evansville IN throughout his career. See: Evansville Electrical Concern Re-organzied In: Electrical Review August 2 1919 pp. 209-210. A.L. Swanson Electrical & Manufacturing Co., unknown
Wiley. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support the African Children's Educational Trust A-CET. Ex-library so some stamps and wear and may have sticker on cover but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Through our work with A-CET we have helped give hundreds of young people in Africa the vital chance to get an education. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Wiley unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : Z1-E-032-00861 ISBN : 1860582389 9781860582387
Berlin: C.H. Weller ca. 1920. Folio. 14 pp unpaginated printed on thick cardstock w/ 8 elaborate colour-lithograph paper models with overlays 1 large folding double-page. Contemporary cloth stamped & decorated on front cover in black with black lettering gray cloth spine minor bumping to corners shelfwear still NF copy w/ all models in excellent working condition. First edition thus of this installment of Walter Hantzschel-Clairmont’s inventive and technically accurate moveable model atlases. This one features eight pop-up models with elaborate overlays including a 1919 Opel 30/75 PS which was the first six-cylinder engine produced by the company and featured 80 horsepower and was the last major luxury car built by Opel in Ruessellsheim the Steam Locomotive fitted with the Schmidt Water system which required distilled water operated on the Prussian State Railways and was built by the Berlin Machine Works; as well as the Kunze-Knorr brake which was the first graduated brake for goods trains in Europe and allowed a vast savings in less accidents and requiring fewer brakemen operating the trains. In addition this features models of a Burckhardt Steam Boiler a three-phase turbo dynamo manufactured by Siemens a large 500 Horsepower Two-Stroke Marine Diesel Engine a large DC electric motor and a Ludwig Loewe & Co. machine lathe. Hantzschel-Clairmont under his pseudonym of Jean Clairemont was the chief editor of the famed technical magazine Eisenzeitung in Berlin. C.H. Weller, hardcover
Nordhausen: Heinrich Killinger 1922. Folio portfolio. With 7 large double-page colour chromolithograph plates 11 elaborate colour-lithograph paper models with overlays printed on thick cardstock. Contemporary gray-green boards stamped in gilt & black on front cover black cloth spine minor bumping to corners shelfwear light uniform toning still VG copy w/ all models in excellent working condition. First edition thus of this installment of Georg’s inventive and technically accurate moveable model atlases which were instructional pieces that were available separately from the technical volumes. This one features eleven pop-up models with elaborate overlays including a 1920 3-ton motor truck with stave bed by the famed company which also produced buses and other large transport vehicles the Zwilling four-cylinder steam engine which was a narrow gauge locomotive based on the three-truck Shay design; as well as the 1922 Protos 10/30 Phaeton which featured 4 cylidners 30 horsepower and was a remarkably reliable automobile. In addition this features models of a DC turbo dynamo a steam electric generator a heavy duty Deutz AG gas engine a Stirling steam boiler with a couple duplicates. Heinrich Killinger, hardcover
Berlin: C.H. Weller ca. 1910. Folio. 14 pp unpaginated printed on thick cardstock w/ 8 elaborate colour-lithograph paper models with overlays 1 large folding double-page. Contemporary dark blue-green linen embossed & stamped & decorated on front cover in black with black lettering black cloth spine minor bumping to corners shelfwear still NF copy w/ all models in excellent working condition. First edition thus of this installment of Walter Hantzschel-Clairmont’s inventive and technically accurate moveable model atlases. This one features 8 pop-up models with elaborate overlays including a 1905 Fiat Five-Passenger 60 Horsepower touring car the Steam Tender Locomotive which operated on the Prussian State Railways and was built by the Berlin Machine Works; as well as the Wright Brothers Military Flyer first demonstrated in testing in 1908 and even though Orville was severely injured in 1908 flying the aircraft it proved to be very successful and had higher speed than the previous models and by 1910 was fitted with wheeled landing gear as featured in this moveable model. In addition this features models of a combination planer and band saw for sawmills; water turbine a massive Heinrich Lanz stationary Locomobile steam engine Babcock & Wilcox Steam Boiler and finally a large stationary Diesel Motor produced by the Nuremberg Machine works. Hantzschel-Clairmont under his pseudonym of Jean Clairemont was the chief editor of the famed technical magazine Eisenzeitung in Berlin. C.H. Weller, hardcover
Nordhausen: Heinrich Killinger 1920. Folio portfolio. With 4 large double-page colour chromolithograph plates 7 elaborate colour-lithograph paper models with overlays printed on thick cardstock. Contemporary gray-green boards stamped in gilt & black on front cover black cloth spine minor bumping to corners shelfwear light uniform toning still VG copy w/ all models in excellent working condition. First edition thus of this installment of Georg’s inventive and technically accurate moveable model atlases which were instructional pieces that were available separately from the technical volumes. This one features seven pop-up models with elaborate overlays including a 1920 touring car green with both side and top elevations revealing all of the internal workings the Zwilling four-cylinder steam engine which was a narrow gauge locomotive based on the three-truck Shay design; as well as models of a DC turbo dynamo a steam electric generator a heavy duty Deutz AG gas engine and more. Heinrich Killinger, hardcover
Berlin: C.H. Weller ca. 1920. Folio. 14 pp unpaginated printed on thick cardstock w/ 8 elaborate colour-lithograph paper models with overlays 1 large folding double-page. Contemporary gray boards stamped & decorated on front cover in black with black lettering gray cloth spine minor bumping to corners shelfwear still NF copy w/ all models in excellent working condition. First edition thus of this installment of Walter Hantzschel-Clairmont’s inventive and technically accurate moveable model atlases. This one features eight pop-up models with elaborate overlays including a 1919 Opel 30/75 PS which was the first six-cylinder engine produced by the company and featured 80 horsepower and was the last major luxury car built by Opel in Ruessellsheim the Steam Locomotive fitted with the Schmidt Water system which required distilled water operated on the Prussian State Railways and was built by the Berlin Machine Works; as well as the Kunze-Knorr brake which was the first graduated brake for goods trains in Europe and allowed a vast savings in less accidents and requiring fewer brakemen operating the trains. In addition this features models of a Burckhardt Steam Boiler a three-phase turbo dynamo manufactured by Siemens a large 500 Horsepower Two-Stroke Marine Diesel Engine a large DC electric motor and a Ludwig Loewe & Co. machine lathe. Hantzschel-Clairmont under his pseudonym of Jean Clairemont was the chief editor of the famed technical magazine Eisenzeitung in Berlin. C.H. Weller, hardcover
Liverpool England: Meccano Ltd. ca. 1915. One oblong 8vo. instruction book 10 x 7 in. 98 pp. Over 150 text woodcut illustrations diagrams & charts. Recent black cloth colour plate mounted front cover some interior tears edgewear chipping to corners still a G copy; together with two Meccano engineering education outfits which appear to have 90% of the necessary pieces distributed between the two including 25 hole angle strips Sector Plates Axles Cranks Pulleys brass nuts & bolts in Box 3a spring original tool screwdriver tool angle rods clips and much more. Both kits with wooden boxes covered in black paper colour plates on upper cover of lids lid to kit 3a lacking back piece colour plate on inner side of lid of first kit minor edgewear some chipping rubbing still a G set. A fascinating pair of original pre-World War I Meccano mechanical engineering kits which were developed and invented by Frank Hornby in 1898. He developed the original kits to teach his sons how to build the cranes that fascinated them when watching ships being unloaded in Liverpool. The first Meccano factory opened in 1907 and in 1910 Hornby published his first book on using the pieces of education Hornby System of Mechanical Demonstration. The instruction book with these kits explains how to build cranes the Eiffel Tower Ferris Wheels Bridges Lighthouses many of them requiring substantial accessory kits which were marketed and sold by the Meccano Company. The company continues to operate until this day in France from their factory in Calais and in 2000 they bought the Erector brand. Meccano, Ltd., hardcover