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1999211 pages. Index. Glossary. Wonderfully illustrated in black and white. "Here, for the first time is a comprehensively researched and dramatically told history of the American marine engine industry and the men who created it." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average wear. Large dark stain to top edge - text unaffected. A worthy reference copy. Book
1996484 pages. "The first comprehensive reference for users of finite element software." - from dust jacket. Unread. As new. Book
1913266 pages including index. Illustrated with line drawings. Intended for students and young men engaged in the actual operation of steam plants. Chapters include: Reciprocating Steam Engines; Governors; Engine Calculations; The Indicator; Heat; Boilers; Pumps; Corliss Engines; Pipes and Fittings; Rotary Engines; Internal Combustion Engines; Lubrication. Former owner's name and date upon front endpaper. Half-inch tear to top of title page. Gilt lettering upon spine is worn but remains legible. Black boards well worn. Serviceable copy. Book
1995638 pages. Minimal markings to one page else clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1965352 pages. Index of advertisers. Contents include: Pulp and Paper in 1964; Opinions of Industry Leaders; Pulp and Paper Production Statistics; Pulp and Paper Mill Operating Supervisors; Woodlans Operating Supervisors; List of Flow Sheets for Pulp and Paper Mills; Machinery, Supplies and Service Companies; Foreign Companies Represented in Canada; Classified list of Machinery and Supplies. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
190442 pages plus 11 x 1-sided intricately drawn plates"A practical guide to neat, correct and legible drawing" - subtitle. This second edition includes a new chapter on lettering plus instruction for Topographical Drafting. Average wear. Prior owner's name neatly atop front free endpaper. Binding aging but intact. Faint moisture mark to fore-edge of most pages. A worthy copy of this very succinct and practical work. The illustrations are highly detailed and very attractive to anyone interested in things technical. Book
1978144 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated in black and white with photos and diagrams. "Illustsrates the roles and methods of research and development in the creative engineering process." - from title page. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An exceptional copy. Book
1855VIII, 138 SS. Mit 2 (teils farbig) lith. Tafeln. Halbleinenband der Zeit mit verblaßtem goldgepr. Rückentitel. Gr.-8vo. Erste Ausgabe. - Eine der "namhaftesten Publicationen" (Hirsch) des Virchow-Schülers Michael Anton Biermer (1827-92), 1855 Privatdozent in Würzburg, später Professor in Bern, Zürich und Breslau. Biermer widmete sich ganz der inneren Medizin und machte zahlreiche Entdeckungen in der klinischen Mikroskopie (vgl. Garrison/Morton 3124). - Vorsatz mit kl. ovalen Loch (wohl von entferntem Stempel). Die Tafeln lith. von Emil Wilhelmi in Leipzig durch Adolf Sauer nach Zeichnungen Biermers. Die "gelbpigmentierten Zellen aus pneumonischem Auswurf" auf Tafel I farbig lithographiert. Hirsch I, 452.
1780Nur erster Band (von 5). (8), 567, (1) SS. Mit gest. Titelvignette. Pappband der Zeit mit hs. Rückenschildchen. Gr.-8vo. Posthumes Kompendium. Der Leidener Mediziner A. de Haen (1703-76), Schüler Boerhaves, folgte 1754 einem Ruf nach Wien, wo er nach van Swietens Tod der erste Leibarzt Maria Theresias wurde. "Franz Xaver von Wasserberg besorgte eine von Zusätzen begleitete Ausgabe von 'Antonii de Haen Praelectiones [...]' 5 Bde. (Wien 1780-1782). Von einer deutschen Uebersetzung dieses Werkes, gleichfalls von Wasserberg, kam nur der erste Band (Leipzig 1786) heraus" (Wurzbach). - Einband berieben; durchgehend etwas braunfleckig; erste Lage etwas knittrig. Am vorderen Innendeckel hs. Besitzvermerk des Freiburger Anatomieprofessors Franz Anton Buchegger (1794-1839). Ausgeschiedene Doublette der Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg mit entspr. Stempel am hinteren Innendeckel. Lesky 270. Wurzbach VII, 178.
1805Nur dritter Band (von 3). XII, (13)-322, (6) SS. Mit 10 gefalt. Kupfertafeln. Hübscher Halblederband derZeit mit marmoriertem Deckelbezug und Rückenvergoldung (Fileten und Lyrastempel). Buntpapiervorsätze. 8vo. Wiener Nachdruck der ersten Ausgabe (Halle), nur dritte Sammlung. Gutes, kaum braunfleckiges Exemplar in hübschem klassizistischem Einband. Stafleu/Cowan 12675.
1996Sound publication with clean pages and clear content. Typical (but minimal) library markings. Light/marginal edge wear. Ex - Library
1996Sound publication with clean pages and clear content. Typical (but minimal) library markings. Light/marginal edge wear. Ex - Library
1894Hardcover. No jacket. Scores and abrasions on boards. Leading corners, edges and spine are worn and chipped. Pastedowns and endpapers are marked. Minor pen on FEP. A few nicks at hinge on front pastedown and leading edge of map. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Used
1999Quarto in aquamarine illus glossy paper wraps; 565 pages, b&w illus Scarce. Contents: TUNNEL FIRES -- Part 1. Risk analysis (9 papers) -- Part 2. Passive life safety measures (7 papers) -- Part 3. CFD and simulation (10 papers) -- Part 4. Differing national approaches (4 papers) -- Part 5. Fire testing (4 papers) -- Part 6. Case studies (5 papers) -- Part 7. Ventilation (11 papers) SECTION TWO: ESCAPE FROM TUNNELS (7 papers). || Disasters, Firefighting, Underground Structures; Engineering, Safety || **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.**
2001Large quarto in dark aqua green in illus stiff paper wraps; 439. illus, tables, charts. Includes related conference hand-outs laid in, comprising about 20 additional pages. Over 40 papers by experts across the globe on various aspects of tunnel fires. || Firefighting, fire prevention disasters. Tunnel Management International. || **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.**
2004Large quarto in dark aque green in illus stiff paper wraps; 385p. illus, tables, charts. Nearly 40 papers by experts across the globe on various aspects of tunnel fires. || Firefighting, fire prevention disasters. Tunnel Management International. || **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.**
2002RARE comprehensive guide to the legal issues and evidence procedures related to the location of the property boundaries of lands adjacent to watercourses in eight parts: 1. The Basics of Land Title / 2. What is the Choice-of Law? / 3. Basic Legal Principles Defining Property Boundary Movement / 4. Property Boundary Determination Along the Open Ocean Coast / 5. Property Boundary Determination in Estuarine Areas / 6. Property Boundary Determination Along and In Tidal River Regimes / 7. Property Boundary Determination Along and In Navigable, Nontidal Rivers and Streams Regimes / 8. Property Boundary Determination Along Navigable Lakes. The author is a member of the firm of Washburn, Briscoe & McCarthy, PC. Also contains table of authorities, glossary, appendices and index. 240x160mm. LVIII+389 pages. Hardcover. Cover rubbed. Cover corners and spine edges bumped. Stamp on title page verso; sticker on page V upper edge - NO damage to text. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare and ideal resource for surveyors and lawyers confronted with littoral property boundary issues is in good condition.
1970Blue octavo in white dust jacket and archival mylar wrap; 205 pages, 11 plates (3 folded) : illustrations (including 8 color) ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-198). Uncommon. || Telephone engineering; Originally published as 'Edelmetall-Moto-Drehw‰hler in der Fernsprechvermittlungstechnik'. 2nd ed. M¸nchen: Oldenbourg, 1970.
1974Octavo in light blue cloth; with gilt titles on cover and spine; illus. (some color); 857 p., 24 cm.; ex-library of engineering consulting firm with company stamps title page and rear paste down; library card holder to front paste down and spine label adhesive residue to spine tail; light rubbing to cloth at corners; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square; a cared-for copy. In English.
1974Very good Hardback. Fair dust jacket with top middle section missing from library label having been removed and some shelf wear to corners. Ex reference - library copy with remains of library name plate on inside of front board in an otherwise very clean copy. x + 400p.
2001Minor shelf wear to printed cover, hinges cracked; otherwise very good condition, contents clean, sound, and bright throughout. Used
First Edition, 2 vols., [6], 504; 475pp., frontispieces, numerous facsimiles, orig. cloth. An important catalogue and one of the finest collections in the field. Full collations for over 7,000 titles.
1990Small quarto, XXVII, 564 p ; 25 cm : Ill. Audio Engineering, Electrical Engineering; Electromagnetism.
M., Sucesores de Rivadeneyra, s.a. (hacia 1921), 26'5 x 19 cm., tela original, numerosas ilustraciones intercaladas, algunas en color y a toda página, plano plegado, 214 págs.
1923in 4°, bross. edit., dorso muto, rottura al dorso, piccola mancanza all'angolo sup. della prima pag. bianca, fioriture in cop., manca l'ultima tavola, tavola n. I staccata dalla legatura