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ref. 699656688Papeback. New. pp. xvii 314 unknown
ref. 61066280University Press of the Pacific . Papeback. New. pp. 336 University Press of the Pacific unknown
ref. 1660970-nnew. unknown
1993ref. Q-0160382580United States Govt Printing Office 1993-12-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! United States Govt Printing Office hardcover
1993ref. 82578Washington DC: Department of the Navy Naval Historical Center 1993. Presumed First Edition First printing. Hardcover. Very good/Good. xvii 1 314 pages. Footnotes. Illustrations. DJ has wear tears some taped soiling and chips. Includes Foreword Preface and Introduction: Themes and Interpretations. Also includes chapters on Coming Up to Speed 1940-1943; Subcontractors and Scientists 1946-1953; Research and Discovery 1943-1946; Coping with Peace 1943-1946; Cold War Challenges 1946-1951; From Harnwell to Albacore 1946-1953; Under Way on Nuclear Power 1953-1956; Nobska and the Nuclear Debate 1956-1961; Adapting to Missile Technology 1946-1958; Brickbat 01 1955-1960; and Conclusion: The End of an Era. Also contains Abbreviations Bibliography and Index. Dr. Weir is Chief Historian Office of Corporate Communications National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and author of path-breaking studies of the history of modern naval science and technology including Forged in War: The Naval Industrial Complex and American Submarine Construction 1940-1961 and An Ocean in Common: American Naval Officers Scientists and the Ocean Environment. He was also the principal investigator for You Cannot Surge Trust: Combined Naval Operations of the Royal Australian Navy Canadian Navy Royal Navy and United States Navy 1991-2003. This book is the first to analyze the partnership between the Navy industry and science forged by World War II and responsible for producing submarines in the United States in the period from 1940 through 1961. As such it provides vital historical context for those deciding the future of the Navy's submarine force. Weir argues that the triangular naval industrial & scientific network that designed & built American submarines from 1940 to 1961 not only integrated the Navy & the submarine industry but also promoted the involvement of many scientists who had the expert knowledge to develop submarine designs systems & instrumentation. The intimate professional relationships forged by global war & the sense of purpose & urgency during the later Cold War led to a period of remarkable innovation & productivity in the 16 years after 1945. Department of the Navy, Naval Historical Center hardcover
1993ref. 69457Washington DC: United States Department of the Navy Naval Historical Center 1993. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has slight wear and soiling. xvii 1 314 p. Illustrations. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. The author had been on the faculty of the U. S. Naval Academy and then joined the Naval Historical Center. This work is the first to analyze the partnership between the Navy industry and science forged by World War II and responsible for producing submarines in the United States in the period between 1940 and 1961. The naval-industrial complext was the result of the development of technology within specific historical contexts. United States, Department of the Navy, Naval Historical Center hardcover
ref. 0260530050.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1979ref. 7962Forces Grand in-4 Couverture souple Montréal 1979
ref. 0756542286.Glibrary. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1933ref. RO60004763Basil Blackwell. 1933. In-8. Relié toilé. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos fané, Intérieur frais. 219 pages. Un petit accroc sur coiffe en tête.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
2011ref. 92972Lannoo Publishers Acc. New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- Text in English French and Dutch. 200 pages; 180 color illustrations. Description: "The oeuvre of Tony Le Duc a pioneer in the area of international food photography proves that photographs of vegetables pig's cheeks or bouillabaisses can be given a personal touch. With a play of light colour texture and intensity he creates compositions that toy with the line between photography and art. And that is precisely Le Duc's great achievement: he goes beyond the advertising gimmick of drawing attention and temptation to a search for the essence. In this book you can find a top selection of a quarter-century of food photography from his hand. " -- with a bonus offer--; 25 years of food photography ftom Tony Le Duc. Text in English French and Dutch. . 2011. 9020996266 . Lannoo Publishers (Acc) paperback
ref. 6320666Springer . Hardback. New. pp. 292 Springer hardcover
ref. 52286943-20Springer. Used - Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Springer unknown
194424 page booklet. 9" x 7". Reproductions of various dramatic V-1-related black and white wartime photos on almost every page. Most pages half text and half photo. "This monstrous machine that rides the skies beyond all human control seems to the people (of London) to have a power of evil greater than anything that has gone before." - fro page 3. Published in December, 1944 by the British Information Services which were located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York. Back cover cutaway illustration of the V-1 explains how it works, with accompanying text on pages 20-22. Unmarked. Average wear. No notable defects. A sound vintage copy of this sombre WWII memento. Book
ref. 21903Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 19th century 1880. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
ref. 21902Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 19th century 1880. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag 308 in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
ref. 21904Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 19th century 1880. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
ref. 21901Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Artic. Created in the 19th century 1880. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
1887ref. 31085Montreal: E.M. Renouf 1887. First Edition. 12mo 17.75cm.; original blue decorative cloth embossed in gilt grey decorative endpapers top edge gilt; 2viii147pp. Some light rubbing to extremities minor soil hinges starting to crack but still holding else a Near Very Good still-brilliant copy. The Canadian poet's first book published in his early twenties. Inscribed on front flyleaf: "Miss Marie Burroughs / with the authors sic compliments. New Years sic Day 1895. E.M. Renouf unknown books
ref. 1331219817.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 1023111497.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 1374979430.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1887ref. 222319Montreal: E. M. Renouf 1887. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover; 12mo; 147 pages. FIRST EDITION. Scarce. Green cloth hardcovers with gilt lettering on spine and front. Gilt crest/wreathe in gilt on front. Bevelled boards. Sunned/faded spine. Lightly bumped corners. Rubbed head/tail and edges of spine. Blue patterned endpapers with prev. owner's signature very faint on ffep. Top edge gilt. The pages are yellowing but still bright and clean. VG/-- E. M. Renouf hardcover
