2000247 pages including index. Appears Unread. Co-author of Boom, Bust & Echo brings to life a hugely important but virtually invisible industry through lively storytelling, thorough research, and penetrating analysis. Must reading for every Canadian with an investment account or an RRSP. Book

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Seames, Warren S.MareMagnum

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) : Concepts and Programming (Machine Trades Ser.)

1994447 pages including index. The book of choice to learning the fundamentals of Computer Controlled Numerical Control through hands-on experience. Unmarked. Faintest wear. Faint soiling. Book

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Bar-Hillel, YehoshuaMareMagnum

Language and Information - Selected Essays on Their Theory and Application

1964388 pages including index. A collection of essays, most now out-of-print, written by the author in the preceeding 15 years. Of interest to those interested in machine translation and information retrieval - especially the more technical and applied aspects. Text divided into the following five sections: Theoretical aspects of language; algebraic linguistics; machine translation; semantic information; mechanization of information retrieval. Grey cloth-covered boards feature brilliant gilt lettering upon spine. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Some soiling to top edge. Minor moisture-induced undulations to top corner of pages around 190. Dust jacket bears closed tears at top of spine, otherwise average wear. Nice solid copy. Book

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Jones, Harry A.MareMagnum

Progressive Lessons in Machine Shop Practice - Book 1

1949172 pages including index and line drawings. Authorized by the Department of Education of British Columbia for use in the technical schools of the province. Above-average wear. Binding intact. School markings. Useful working copy. Book

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Grattan-Guiness, EnidMareMagnum

The WI Creative Guide to Machine Embroidery

198896 pages. Aims to show just what a creative art machine embroidery can be. The mass of projects and information included will put all manner of imaginative designs and creative effects at your fingertips. Title page removed. Usual library markings. Covers loosening from textblock. Reference copy only. Book

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Angus, Robert W.MareMagnum

The Theory of Machines: Part I - The Principles of Mechanism; Part II - Elementary Mechanics of Machines. Second Edition

1917340 pages including index. Chapters include: the nature of the machine; motion in machines; velocity diagrams; the motion diagram; toothed gearing; bevel and spiral gearing; trains of gearing; cams; forces acting on machines; crank effort and turning movement diagrams; machine efficiency; Governors; Speed Fluctuations; flywheel weight; accelerations in machines; machine balancing. Bright gilt lettering upon spine. Some writing upon front endpaper. Minimal markings to contents. Partial lean to spine. Average wear. Good working copy. Book

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Cave, Joy B.MareMagnum

What Became of Corporal Pittman?

1976180 pages plus extensive appendices. Black and white illustrations. "The story of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment in World War I and its most tragic and glorious moments - July 1st at Beaumont Hamel. In half an hour this entire regiment was cut down by German machine gun fire till only a handful of men remained. Attempts to explain to the younger generation of the present day the reasons for such sacrifices. The result of years of careful research." - from dust jacket. Discard stamp upon front free endpaper else book clean, bright and unmarked with virtually zero wear. Light to moderate wear to dust jacket which is now in protective Brodart cover. Lovely copy. Book

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Peis, GunterMareMagnum

The Mirror of Deception - How Britain Turned the Nazi Spy Machine Against Itself

1977190 pages including index and black and white photographic plates. The glamorous world of the secret agent is shown as it really is... a myth perpetuated in novels, films and the memoirs of super-agents. "...one of the most historically interesting and informative books about espionage in World War Two." - Heinz Hohne, Der Spiegel. Lovely clean, unmarked copy with minimal wear. Dust jacket protected by attractive Brodart cover. Book

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Pink FloydMareMagnum

Pink Floyd : Wish You Were Here - Sheet Music for Voice and Piano with Guitar Chords

199588 pages. Includes photos and interviews. Songs include: Wish You Were Here; Shine On You Crazy Diamond; Have a Cigar; Welcome to the Machine. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Very nice copy. Book

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American Survival Guide - September 1996

199694 pages. Features: wheat disease crisis threatens U.S.; A-15 Panther Pump .223 pistol; Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot; New tactical load bearing vests; 1996 Hummers; National ID card - privacy threat; Hurricane Opal's lessons. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book

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Hancock, Dennis; Kerber, Dr. C.W.; Hunter, Bill; et alMareMagnum

Air Progress - Aviation Review Magazine: Vol.5, No. 2 April 1981

198182 pages. Features: Floatplanes of British Columbia; Flying coast-to-coast with commuters; Strange story of the Concordski - Russia's supersonic airliner appears to have been pulled from regular service; America's Aerobatic Victory; Stearman Interlude - a crop-spraying Stearman biplane; Flying the P-51D - A WWII Time Machine; What it takes to be a navy flight surgeon; Victory for America at the world aerobatic championships; Winnipeg fun-flying club. Average wear. Book

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Brumbaugh, Robert S.MareMagnum

Ancient Greek Gadgets and Machines

1966152 pages. Index. Bibliography. "Describes a wide variety of inventions, which span the centuries from the Minoan-Mycenaean to the Hellenistic eras. Scores of diagrams and photographs, many specially gathered from museums in Greece, accompany the text." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Back hinge taped. Worthy reference copy. Book

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Temple, KeithMareMagnum

Pinball Art

1991127 pages. Index. Features include: "The rise and fall of the pinball machine from Bagatelle to Robocop, the characters immortalised in pinball games, great and small moments in pinball history. 120 colour photographs including many examples of rare machines." - from dust jacket. Both book and dust jacket clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Very nice copy. Book

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Lambert, MarjieMareMagnum

The Bread Machine Book

1996128 pages. Index. "Over 100 recipes for easy-to-make spectacular breads." - from dust jacket. Excellent colour photography throughout. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound working copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Engineering in Miniature - The Magazine for Model Engineers: October 2004

2004The Mercer Project; Fitting an Inexpensive Digital Read-out to a Milling Machine; Savage's No 1 Organ Engine on 1860; A Modified Stuart 5A Steam Engine; Wenford; Southern Valve Gear; BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4 Tank Locomotive in 5" gauge. Excellent copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

The Gun Report Magazine - December 1986

1986Features: Gunsmiths of the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia; Dardick's New Tround .50-Caliber Machine Gun Weapon System; A Broughton Breechloader; That Handsome Marlin Loading Tool. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Solid copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canada89,95 €

Wilson, H.W.: EditorMareMagnum

The Great War Magazine - Part 17: The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict (World War 1/One) December 12th, 1914

1914"Brilliant narrative of Mons in this enlarged issue." - from front cover which features photos of Brigadier-General Sir David Henderson, K.C.B., D.S.O., Commander of the Royal Flying Corps. Excellent portrait of Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre, Chief of the General Staff of the French Army. General progress of the war to the eve of Mons. The French Frontier Battle and the British Stand at Mons. Centerfold illustration of 'Wounded helping the Wounded - Pathetic episode between Le Cateau and Landrecies during the Retreat from Mons. Photos and illustrations include: Destruction near Mulhausen; Barricades near Mons; German column mowed down by British machine guns at Landrecies; French Cavalry on the way; French's indomitable little army on the eve of the Battle of Mons; Scene of the retreat from Mons; Map of Western Europe; With the British Forces fighting along the Franco-Belgian Frontier; German troops trapped near Cambrai; and more. Covers still weakly attached. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Fiberarts - The Magazine of Textiles: Vol. 6, No. 4 , July/August 1979

1979Features: Neda AlHilali; Joanne Mattera's Fiber Drawings; Handmade Paper - Beverly Plummer; The Needlepoint of Jim Williams; Charlotte Cain's Machine Knit Tapestries; and more. Name and date on front cover. Quality copy. Magazine

RareNonFiction.com · Canada59,95 €

Newing, F.E.; Bowood, RichardMareMagnum

Levers, Pulleys and Engines - a Ladybird Junior Science Book

1963A typically excellent Ladybird book devoted to helping young ones understand simple machines used in everyday life. Appears to be a first edition - no contrary indications. Clean and unmarked with light wear. The binding is so tight that this copy may have never been read. Lovely! Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Equinox - The Magazine of Canadian Discovery: January/February 1993

1993Features: The Twig Eater - somewhere between the cartoon character and the trophy room rack lies the reality of Alces Alces... researchers and the public alike are saying the moose deserves a little respect; Big Bluestream and a Tallgrass Dream - John Morgan's vision of restoring the 'prairie ocean' is serious business indeed; The Flower Kissers - the magical union between hummingbirds and tropical blossoms; The Chaco Connection - 'there is lots of pasture, but it is bitter grass, inedible... Raising cattle will be difficult, or impossible... If only I could go back to Canada I would never come to South America again!; Machines of Illusion - computer scientists are now labouring to transcend the boundaries of time and space with virtual reality. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book

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Walker, John R. Ph.D.MareMagnum

Machining Fundamentals

1998640 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book

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Holt, AlisonMareMagnum

Machine Embroidered Landscapes

1990144 pages. "Illustrated in full colour throughout, this beautiful volume will be a delight and a source of inspiration to embroiderers and would-be embroiderers alike." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A sound copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: June 1969

1969Features: Great cover photo of a steam pile driver in action, plus great article and more photos inside; Funeral Train for Ike (Eisenhower) - Extra 4028 West - text and photos; Railroad News Photos; In train travel, Europe's average matches our best - article with photos and many tables; Centerfold features a pair of aging Alco L-2a Mohawks departing Selkirk, New York in 1951; Good-bye Great Western - absorbed into the Chicago & North Western camp; Mr. Jordan's marvelous multidexterous machine - 'does the work of an army of men' - great photos and article; World's steepest adhesion railroad? - amazing photos, article and map; Chet Schwarzkopf recalls riding in the cab of a steam locomotive as a boy; and more. Average wear. Faint date stamp atop front cover else unmarked. Sound copy. Book

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Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Trains - The Magazine of Railroading: February 1963

1963Features: The BIG story - how to fill empty cars - unless rates are revised, the industry may expire - long article; Winter over White Pass; America's Success Railroad; Railroad News Photos; Steam News Photos; Trains Go to Alaska - 1 - Super photos, text and map; Stuart Saunders and his money making machine - 4 years at the throttle of Norfold & Western (N&W) - long article with photos; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Magazine

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