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192952 pages. Features: Heating, Ventilating and Cooling Aircraft for Passenger Transportation; Recent Improvements in Airplane Structures; Materials in Aircraft Structures; Boeing Production Methods; The Junkers Aero Diesel - a water-cooled, vertical six-in-line operating on the well-known Junkers Opposed-Piston Two-Cycle Principle (article with photos); Aerodynamic Anomalies; Welding Our Air Transport Systems; Seaplane Design; New Aircraft - with photo of Fokker F-32 and more; News of the Industry; Airports and Airways - with photo of the first Saunders Fly-It-Yourself hangar at Fairfax Airport, Kansas City; New Developments; U.S. Hammered Piston Ring Co. ad includes photo of Arthur Nutt, Designer of the Curtiss Challenger; Western Electric ad for their Radio Telephone; Los Angeles County promotional ad; many more vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
193048 pages. Features: Aircraft Engine Trends; Materials and Methods Used in the Manufacture of Aircraft Engines; X-Rays and Their Application to Aircraft Materials; Valves for Aircraft Engines; Equipment for Building Aircraft Engines - many photos; Motor Specifications; Electric Generators for Aircraft; Airports and Landing Fields in the U.S. (by state); New Radio Transmitter Developed; News of the Industry; New Developments; Chevrolet Aircraft Engines Corp. ad includes photo of Louis Chevrolet and his 333 engine; Handsome photo ad for the Packard-Diesel aircraft which 'flies the mail'; many more vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
192940 pages. Features: Dovetail Anchor Slot Co. ad inside front cover features photo of the Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company Building in Philadelphia; Nice full-page ad for the Indiana Limestone Company features photo of the Industrial Trust Co. Building in Providence, RI; Tidewater Red Cypress lumber ad features photo of 40-year-old water tank; Nice photo ad for the Bates-Truss Joists company; Tie-To Insert Company ad features photo of St. Mary's School of Nursing in Milwaukee; vintage Skilsaw ad; Largest Moving Job Successfully Completed - article and fantastic photos document moving the 9,000 ton Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church to a new Chicago location; Experiment with new credit structure in Denver, CO; Wear and tear on concrete floors -article with photos; Bookkeeping for the Contractor - part III; The contractor and the courts; Photo of construction of the Murray Wood Products plant at Memphis, TN; Photo of Andrew W. Mellon laying cornerstone of $10 million I.R.S. building in Washington, D.C.; Latest prices of materials; Construction activity this week; Sealed Proposal Announcements; Great illustrated ad for International Harvester inside back cover with image of one of their trucks at work in Chicago; Back cover ad for General Electric features photo of the new home of the Alabama Power Company in Birmingham; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. These nostalgic topics and images are certain to please modern-day contractors. Magazine
193150 pages. Features: Thompson Valve ad commemorates the first refueling endurance flight in history by Maj. Carl Spatz, Capt. Ira Eaker, Lieut. Elwood R. Quesada, Lieut. Harry A. Halverson and Staff Sgt. Roy Hooe, of the U.S. Army Air Corps; The Merrill Movable Wing Stagger Decalage Biplane; A Technical Description of the Continental Model A70 Second Series Engine; Propeller Materials and Airplane Safety; My Observations at the French Aero Show - with photo of the Dornier Do-S flying boat and the S.E.C.M. two-engined bomber; The Curtiss-Wright Junior and its Characteristics; The Month's Best from the Foreign Press - Junkers F.13 Disaster caused by Buffeting; Tips on Designing an Airplane; Reviews - with photo of Grover Loening at the controls of U.S. Navy submarine seaplane; Weights of Aluminum Alloy Floats and Hulls; Radio Shielding for Pratt and Whitney Engines; Servicing the Aerol Strut; Inspection, Maintenance and Repair of Aluminum Structural Parts; Airplane and Engine Repair Cost Accounting (part II); Servicing Problems; No Smoking; New Products; Nice ad for Detroit's Hotel Fort Shelby inside back cover; Back cover Packard-Diesel ad boasts of 9/10 of a cent per mile operating cost on 12,000 mile flight; many more nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
19201182 pages. Index. Many fold-outs of detailed diagrams. Undated. Appears to be circa early 1900s. Topics include: Strength of Materials; Shipbuilding; Heat; Definitions; Electricity; Turbines; Steam Engines; Condensers and Auxiliaries; Refrigeration; Boilers; Oil Fuel; Internal Combustion Engines; Fire Precautions. Above-average wear to maroon cloth-covered boards. Binding intact. Some pencil writing upon endpapers. Central portion of back free endpaper torn. A worthy reading copy of this magnificent tome. Book
1987244 pages. Contents include: Physiography; Bedrock Geology; Surficial Materials; Hydrogeology; Climate; Vegetation; Soil Genesis; Soil Classification; Soil Mapping; Soil Groups and Units; References; Glossary; plus many tables, figures and plates. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Book
197471 pages. Black and white illustrations. References. "This series of monographs is a new endeavour to present, in detail, the finer points of ceramic art in dentistry." - from Foreword. Topics include: The Nature of Dental Ceramics; The Nature of Glasses; Condensation and Firing of Dental Porcelain; The Strengthening of Dental Porcelain; Methods of Strengthening Dental Porcelain; Dispersion Strengthening of Glasses; Aluminous Porcelain; Dispersion Strengthening of Glass with Alumina Crystals; Enamelling of High Strength Cyrystalline Ceramics; Controlled Crystallisation of Glasses. Usual library markings. Sturdy library binding. Includes Errata list. Average wear and usual library markings. A sound working copy. Book
1944Photos: Materials being unloaded at Anzio bridgehead; Landing craft No. 349 is wrecked off the Italian coast; Berlin by daylight - as seen by American bombers; new pictures from the Russian front; stocking up the invasion supplies; and much more. Above-average wear to covers, otherwise a sound copy. Book
1931Features: Ivory - the pearl of the forest - the age-old industry built around the teeth of elephants; Editorials - blindness and false shame - help needed - too fat? - international affairs; Testing the astronomical yardstick - when Eros approaches the earth, Astronomers will study him further; A stone dam greater than Cheops' pyramid - novel methods of construction on World's largest rock-filled dam; Has living matter been produced in the laboratory? - Mexican scientist produces what resembles low forms of life; The volcanic birth of a new island - an eruption in hte bay that was Krakatoa's crater; Mining the sky for scientific knowledge - problems and questions that may be solved by the exploring rocket; Modern 'alchemy' in iron and steel - scientists are making iron almost a noble metal; Preserving newspaper files - tissue coating adds to strength of wood pulp paper; An actor turns inventor - safety oven shelf spells financial success; Practical X-ray crystal analysis in engineering - inner characteristics of materials can now be ascertained; Pre-constructed pip-line hauled out to sea - launching a huge pipe to make an ocean filling station for tankers; Giant Tortoises - they are now being propagated in the U.S.; From the archeologist's notebook - Petra - Chinese pottery dogs - a venus from the sea; Landscaping with fully-grown trees - difficult procedure in moving large trees; On the track of the Mayas - modern Mayas mix Christianity with their old paganism. Back cover features interesting advertisement by Southern California Edison with photo of enormous new transmission tower supplying Los Angeles. Uncommon Auburn Automobile advertisement inside front cover features their Cord Front Drive feature. One inch opening between top of spine and front cover. Average wear and soiling. Unmarked. Book
193250 pages. Features: Front cover Thompson Valves ad commemorates Navy flyer Lieut. Soucek and his 1930 altitude record at 43,166 feet; Good Year ad features photos of American Airways planes; Data on the strength of Aircraft Materials; Improving the Control System; Weight Reduction Versus Drag Reduction in Design; The Stark System of Instrument Flying; A New Army Fighting Grade Anti-Knock Aviation Gasoline - article by Major James H. Doolittle; Engineering Deductions of a Flight Around the World - Charles Healy Day and his Errant (Martin); The New Continental R-670; Care and Construction of Metal Propellers; 1931 Aircraft Production; Century Airlines Hangar-Terminal Building; Brief personality profile - with photo - of Charles N. Monteith, Boeing's chief engineer; Obituary of C.T. Porter; Autogiro photo ad inside back cover shows Juan De La Cierva taking off from Pier 34, New York, December 23, 1931; Nice illustrated back cover ad for the new Stinson Model "R"; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
198596 pages. Index. Oblong 12" x 9". Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with high-quality black and white photos. Author "shares his vast knowledge acquired by consistently applying himslef to solving the mysteries unique to the guitar... (He) shares in words and photos many of his techniques... Details alternatives so readers can make choices that suit their tastes... A balanced and thought-provoking treatment of the classical guitar." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this handsome work. Book
1942228 pages. Features: Unified Command - examing the war cabinets of America, Britain, and Germany; Andre Cheradame's Plan for the UN to arm the enslaved people of Europe; The Hard Facts of Air Cargo - it can deliver a quick punch but is limited by raw materials and fuel; Making the best use of our limited steel; Housing for War - Billeting and Requisitioning are necessary for war workers - with emphasis upon Mobile, Alabama; War on the Western Ocean - a personal account of two Atlantic crossings by Stoyan Pribichevich; Machine-Tool Maker's Dilemma - Warner & Swasey has boosted turret-lathe production 700% and will be faced with no demand after the war; Lend-Lease To Date - how and how well it works; Hero - Edwim M. Stanton, Lincoln's Secretary of War; The New Age of Wood - describing its many untapped possible uses; Washington Fiscal Policy; The Edge of the Abyss - by Alfed Noyes; and more. Dozens of great vintage ads in color and black and white, including a very attractive military-themed color ad for Harrisburg Steel. Great color ad for Gruen watches on back cover offers Melbourne Brindle-illustrated cockpit view of bombers over Tokyo and caption "How To Get Home From Tokyo!" Unmarked with average wear. A quality vintage copy of this excellent wartime issue. Book
rif. 1q20005TZuber & Cie Rixheim um 2000. 22 Tapeten-Mustertafeln mit Bordüren original Leineneinband mit goldgeprägtem Deckeltitel und Schraubbindung Imperial-folio ca. 46 x 48 cm Einband gering fleckig/Einbandecken etwas berieben/Altelier-Aufkleber auf Einband. - sonst gutes Exemplar / Text französisch - unknown
1838rif. 6659Paris Imprimerie Royale 1838 GRAND In-8 Écu Fort XLVIII+326 pp, Ministère des travaux publics, de l'agriculture et du commerce ; Conseil supérieur du commerce. Enquête (.) ordonnée par arrêté du moinistre du commerce en date du 28 mai 1838 et suivie par une sous-commission du conseil supérieur de commerce, composée de MM. Odier, Gautier, Ganneron, J. Périer, David, Gréterin, I. David. Tableaux in-texte, exemplaire non coupé. Dos muet coupé, partiellement débroché avec manques en tête et queue. Pourtour du 1er plat présentant de fines coupures. Intérieur frais et en bon état .
rif. 63293, Brepols, 2023 Hardback, 2 vols, xviii + 567 pages, Size:240 x 340 mm, Illustrations:76 b/w, 272 col., 5 tables b/w., Language: English. ISBN 9782503554549.
rif. 5C67Selbstverlag New York 1965-1970. Approx. 1200 pages with pictures Half-Cloth with gold stamped title Quart Library Stamp inside. - good conditions/ Text english/ Including: Annual Index Volume PMP-1 1965/ Volume PMP-2 1966/ Volume PMP-3 1967/ Volume PMP-4 1968/ Volume PMP-5 1969/ Volume PMP-6 1970 - hardcover
1926rif. 2476Paris N.R.F. 1926 1 Illustrations de Vertès. Paris, Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française, 1926, in-8, broché, couverture imprimée rempliée, 190 pages.
1908rif. 175821908 Sans lieu, ni éditeur, (1908), in-12, cartonnage bleu-orné de motifs floraux d'or-pastichant une reliure.
1908rif. 208751908 Paris, Draeger, (1908), in-12, cartonnage bleu-orné de motifs floraux d'or-pastichant une reliure, 8 planches lithographiées en couleur.
rif. L9429Editions Albert Lévy, 1925. In-4, pages montées sur onglets, sous chemise cartonnée retenue par 3 " clous ", sans les plats. 50 planches publiées sous la direction et une introduction de Léon Moussinac. 50 planches de reproductions de tissus d'ameublement en couleurs et en noir & blanc. E.O.
1961rif. 2080302106806383Not Available 1961. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1967rif. 2110502151004551Shizuoka County Central Library 1967. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 5 Shizuoka County Central Library paperback
1992rif. 2110502151105821Not Available 1992. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Not Available paperback
1840rif. 42912(London, Richard and John E. Taylor, 1840). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1840 - Part II. Pp. 385-456 a. 3 lithographed plates (one folding). Clean and fine.
1840rif. 42912London Richard and John E. Taylor 1840. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" 1840 - Part II. Pp. 385-456 a. 3 lithographed plates one folding. Clean and fine. First printing of an influential paper in structural mechanics."In 1840 Hodkinson presented his investigation on buckling of columns to the Royal Society the paper offered. His purpose was to verify the theoretical formula of Euler.Cylindrical solid and hollow specimens with rounded and flat ends were tested. Foer slender solid struts good accord was found with Euler's formula.It was also found that a strut with flat ends has the same strenght as a shorter strut og half its lenght which has rounded ends.""Hodkinson baceme the professor of mechanical principles of engineering in University College London in 1847 and during his tenure of the chair he participated as a member of teh Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the application of iron to railway structures. In 1841 Hodgkinson was awarded a Royal Medal for his work on strenght of pillars and in the same year he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society."Timoshenko "History of Strenght of Materials" p. 128-29. - Darmsatedter 1840 H. unknown
