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1909ref. 241000London: Offices of 'Engineering' 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Large. vii 142pp 57 LVII plates. 4to. large sized. A scarce if not very scarce publication. The UK library hub has 8 copies in various public libraries but at the time of listing - this is the only copy of the original printing being sold anywhere in the world. All plates as called for. The plates include images of H.M.S. Good Hope H.M.S. Cochrane and H.M.S. Indomitable and the Cunard linere Campania amongst many other interesting plates. The pages that are not plates made from a handmade woven paper - rough-cut to leading and lower edges. Upper edge gilt. Staining and soiling to the cloth boards. The spine strip re-glued in a couple of plalces with a 3cm split to the upper joint and a similar one to the head of the rear joint along with the tale and a considerably longer split of around 8cm revealing a little webbing. Rubbing / chipping/ nicks head and tail of the spine. Very occasional very slight finger soiling and this may well erase. A very good minus or good plus copy of a very scarce publication.- Offices of 'Engineering' hardcover
1980No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked purple cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with small crease to lower front edge and a little sunning. 253pp. Science fiction. States 'First British Edition' to front cover.
1994ref. 2299281CRC Press 1994. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN:0849344336 CRC Press hardcover
1968ref. 005544London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited 1968. The exposition of 1851 or views of the industry the science and the government of England is the second edition with additions of 1851 reprinted in 1968. An excellent work chapter headings include: the introduction error respecting the interchange of commodities of societies origin of the exposition of 1851 object and use of the exposition limits site and construction of the building prices prizes juries etc. ulterior objects intrigue of science calculated engines position of science the press party rewards of merit and an excellent appendix inclusive the 11th chapter of Mr. Weld's history of the royal society and excellent book of 289 pages 1 off the Cass library of science and public affairs number two in the series A FINE COPY. This book is POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED UK ONLY . .Please email for further details. Not Signed or Inscribed. First Edition 1851 this edition 1968. Blue Cloth. FINE AS BRAND NEW/No Jacket. Illus. by No Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK. Frank Cass and Co Limited Hardcover
1960... Hardcover, good condition, with somewhat slanted, lightly compressed spine, very lightly bumped corners. somewhat tanned p. edges, some light soil. Ltly tanned eps, pp. Cln, tight, unmarked. Price-clipped dj good, some light scratches, scuffs spots. S
1995ref. 5583347Krieger Publishing Company 1995. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN:0894649418 Krieger Publishing Company hardcover
2009ref. 8979532Academic Press 2009. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1700grams ISBN:9780123744562 Academic Press paperback
1998ref. 4344485Prentice Hall 1998. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN:9780137282968 Prentice Hall paperback
1998ref. 9827312Prentice Hall 1998. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN:9780137282968 Prentice Hall paperback
ref. 660194like new. unknown
1925vii, 198 pages. Generously illustrated with detailed drawings and black and white reproductions of marvelous old photos. Provides "that complementary knowledge whereby the draughtsman or other technical man may tackle the job of erection on site with assurance, or at least the understand that the erecting squad are doing nothing likely to cause damage to the property entrusted to its charge, nor accidents to those persons employed on the work." - Preface. Chapters include: Cranes and Substitutes; Winches; Rope-blocks; Chain-blocks; Jacks; Ropes; Knots; Slings; Sundry Tackle; Foundations; Shafting; Pulleys; and much more. Bit of writing atop front free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. Handsomely embossed black cloth-covered boards. Brilliant gilt lettering upon backstrip. An attractive and very well-preserved copy of this vintage millwrighting text. Book
1925ref. 616H3284London: Chapman & Hall Lt. 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. vii 198 pages. Generously illustrated with detailed drawings and black and white reproductions of marvelous old photos. Provides "that complementary knowledge whereby the draughtsman or other technical man may tackle the job of erection on site with assurance or at least the understand that the erecting squad are doing nothing likely to cause damage to the property entrusted to its charge nor accidents to those persons employed on the work." - Preface. Chapters include: Cranes and Substitutes; Winches; Rope-blocks; Chain-blocks; Jacks; Ropes; Knots; Slings; Sundry Tackle; Foundations; Shafting; Pulleys; and much more. Bit of writing atop front free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Tight and square. Handsomely embossed black cloth-covered boards. Brilliant gilt lettering upon backstrip. An attractive and very well-preserved copy of this vintage millwrighting text. Chapman & Hall, Lt. Hardcover
1994ref. 2323873McGraw-Hill 1994. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2050grams ISBN:9780070359581 McGraw-Hill hardcover
1985250 pages. Index. Author inscribed and signed the front free endpaper with the name 'Kenny'. Laid inside front cover is a letter from author to a friend apparently affiliated with the Salt River Valley Water Users' Association. This interesting letter is also signed "Kenny." According to the letter, it would appear that a total of three unnamed authors are responsible for this work. True to its title, this excellent reference includes the following chapters, most of which are broken down into many sub-chapters: Well Designs (gravel envelope, naturally developed); The Engineer's Decision - Selection of Design; General Considerations; Scope of Work and Qualifications; Casing and Screen; Drill Fluid; Drilling and Logging; Formation Stabilizer and Filter Pack; Preliminary Well Development; Development and Test Pumping; Logs and Records; The Owner, The Engineer, and the Well. Appendix A - Preparing Specifications. Appendix B- Casing Collapse Strength. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Light wear to dust jacket which is preserved in a Brodart cover. An extra special copy of this otherwise rare and highly technical yet thorougly practical work. Book
1966Small Octavo in dark blue/black limp cloth; viii, 426 p. illus. 22 cm. Engineering; Handbooks, manuals, etc.†; Engineering - Technical data Class
1907ref. 12689Very Good with no dust jacket. 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in library cloth. Very clean & tight with minimal markings. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
ref. 1019695714.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. B9781019730423Hardback. New. hardcover
ref. B9781021772183Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1890ref. 5562582E & FN Spon 1890. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. 8vo. Cloth. Gilt lettering on backstrip and front cover. Bumped corners. Loosely bound. Mostly clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN: E & FN Spon hardcover
1989ref. 8988639Jessica Kingsley Publishers 1989. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN:1853020362 Jessica Kingsley Publishers hardcover
ref. 0266195202.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 0331280167.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover