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1953Large quarto in beige mottled baords and ywllow and black illus original jacket; multiple pagings (78, 96, 96, 96, 64 pages), heavily photo-illus in B&W; 28 cm. Scarce in jacket. Contents: Sunset ideas for building plant shelters and garden work shelters.--How to build walls, walks, patio floors.--How to build fences and gates.--Sunset barbecue book.--The portable garden.|| Garden ornaments and furniture. Garden ornaments and furniture. DIY Do it yourself.Carpentry, Construction.
191412mo in green thin cloth-backed boards; v, 174 pages illustrations, diagrams (1 folded) 15 cm. Series: Van Nostrand's science series.; no. 3. Mechanical engineering, construcotin. Retaining walls.
1943Large quarto in dark blue-black limp cloth boards with gilt titles; 2 preliminary leaves, vii-xiii pages, 1 leaf, 426 pages including illustrations (including plans) tables, diagrams 29 x 22 cm. Bibliography included in preface Mechanical drawing. Mechanical drawing.
1968Octavo in goldenrod and black illus paper wraps; 178p. chielfy b&w illustrattions with small text descriptions. Ring binding. Tab-indexed Uncommon. Hundreds of metal perforation patterns illustrated in quality b&w photos. || Industrial design. Interior design. Architecture. Manufactruring.
1975Black faux leather loose-leaf binder printed and sptamped with yellow titles to front and spine; various page groupings (approx. 1000 pages) : illustrations ; 29 cm "Index of foreign cars and parts listed at the front of each car section." Includes all major brands Automobiles, Foreign -- Parts -- Prices. Automobiles, Foreign -- Maintenance and repair -- Rates. Automobiles, Foreign -- Maintenance and repair -- Rates. Automobiles, Foreign -- Parts -- Prices. || **A heavy book (7 lbs). Extra shipping charges may apply.**
1961Octavo maroon cloth; 464 pages illustrations 24 cm Applied mathematics and mechanics, Aerodynamics, Hypersonic.
1972Volume "C" only (of 5 volumes). Small quarto in bright yellow cloth with red titles; 748pp; b&w photos & illustrations; subjetc index, 24 cm Volume "C" (of 5 volumes) only. || Architecture, Engineering. Skyscrapers.
1972Volume "Ia" only (of 5 volumes). Small quarto in bright yellow cloth with red titles; 1195pp; b&w photos & illustrations; subjetc index, 24 cm Volume Ia [only]. Tall Building Systems and Concepts || Architecture, Engineering. Skyscrapers.
1937Brown-green cloth oblong quarto; xi, 116 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 x 31 cm Blueprints. Architectural drawing. Mechanical drawing.
1978Green octavo; mylar wrap; multiple pagings (approx 400pp), illus, diagrams, index Surprisingly scarce. || "This book has been compiled with a view to familiarise construction techniques for Railways, Bridges and Tunnel Codes of practice as recommended by I.S.I and I.R.C. have been followed. This book will be useful for students of Engineering specially Diploma." - Publisher.
1976Blue cloth quarto; xv, 602 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm Ex-library (private) || Contents: Introduction / D.J.P. Swift and D.J. Stanley -- Introduction to the physical oceanography and fluid dynamics of continental margins / C.N.K. Mooers -- Some simple mechanisms for steady shelf circulation / A. Leetmaa -- Wind-driven currents on the continental margin / C.N.K. Mooers -- Tidal currents / H.O. Mofield -- Wave climate of the continental margin : elements of its mathematical description / O.S. Madsen -- Boundary layer flow under steady unidirectional currents / P.D. Komar -- The transport of cohesionless sediments on continental shelves / P.D. Komar -- Suspended sediment transport and mud deposition on continental shelves / D.E. Drake -- Substrate response to hydraulic process : grain-size frequency distributions and bedforms / D.J.P. Swift and J.C. Ludwick -- Subaqueous sediment transport and deposition by sediment gravity flows / G.V. Middleton and M.A. Hampton -- Intracoastal sedimentation / H.R. Wanless -- Nearshore currents and sediment transport, and the resulting beach / P.D. Komar -- Coastal sedimentation ; Continental shelf sedimentation / D.J.P. Swift -- Shelf-break processes and sedimentation / J.B. Southard and D.J. Stanley -- Sedimentation in canyon, slope and base-of-slope environments / G. Kelling and D.J. Stanley -- Suspended sediment transport at the shelfbreak and over the outer margin / J.W. Pierce -- Chemistry and continental margin sedimentation / P.G. Hatcher and D.A. Segar -- Sedimentation and food resources : animal-sediment relationships / S.B. Saila -- Sedimentation and coastal engineering : beaches and harbors / D.B. Duane -- Sedimentation and ocean engineering : structures / H.D. Palmer -- Sedimentation and ocean engineering : placer mineral resources / D.B. Duane -- Sedimentation and ocean engineering : ocean dumping / C.G. Hard and H.D. Palmer -- Perspectives of shelf sedimentology / K.O. Emery.|| Marine sediments. Sediment transport. Environmental management. || "A Wiley-Interscience publication."/ "Outgrowth of lectures presented at a short course, 'The New concepts of continental margin sedimentation, II', sponsored by the American Geological Institute ... convened at Key Biscayne, Florida, on November 15 to 17, 1974."
1939Quarto maroon cloth, gilt lettering; two preliminary leaves, iii-vi, 318 pages illustrations, diagrams; 23 cm Electric machinery -- Direct current.
1896Octavo dark green cloth, gilt lettering; 140 pages illustrations, diagrams 18 cm
1980Quarto red cloth; 408 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. Includes "Addenda and corrigenda" Piling (Civil engineering) -- Congresses. || Conference papers and proceedings. || Structures; Foundations; Piles; Design & construction - Conference proceedings.
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.**
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.**
2004Large quarto in dark aque green in illus stiff paper wraps; 385p. illus, tables, charts. Includes conference attendee's hand-written notes and related conference hand-outs laid in, comprising about 25 additional pages. 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.**
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.**
1914Green cloth small quarto, gilt lettering; XI, 407 pages; including illustrations, folded plates, diagrams By Arthur Bessey Smith, E.E., Member A.I.E.E., formerly Professor of Telephone Engineering, Purdue University and Wilson Lee Campbell, E.E., Fellow A.I.E.E. || Handsome signature to front-leaf dated 1-1-20
1943Black octavo limp-cloth binding; x, 220 pages illustrations, diagrams 20 cm Hydraulics. Gas flow
1969Large green-cloth octavo or small quarto, 116 p, b&w illus (some color) Scarce || Contents: Welding Section, Cutting Section, Regulator Section, Manifold Section, and Hard-Facing Section.
1978Blue-cloth octavo, xvii, 510 p, 507-510 blank for notes, b&w illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Engineering, Inlets, Tides, Hydrodynamics, Shore protection. || Series: Developments in geotechnical engineering, volume 23.
1950Reddish-brown cloth octavo, 800 p, b&w illus ; 24 cm. Engineering, Metal. || Very scarce.
1990Large yellow quarto, various pagings, approx. 5-600 p, b&w illus ; 29 cm. Engineering -- Examinations, questions, etc. || Helpful divider/section tabs to fore-edge.
1943Small black octavo, x, 220 pages, b&w illustrations, diagrams; 20 cm. Science, Engineering.