San Francisco: American Bitumuls Company, C. 1929. First Printing. Wraps. 9.5 x 6.25 inches, softcover in textured light brown decorated wraps. Very good crisp clean condition. 53 (2) pp, well illustrated, with lots of statistical information and engineering advice on how to use Bitumuls surface treatments for waterbound macadam and.....
Belgium: 1880s. Group of 5 very long specs, lueprints, plans for 1880's public works projects in BELGIUM: roadwork between Ecaussines and Henripont (1881), railway between Auderghem and Tervuren (1880), railway bridge near Solre-Saint-Géry (Beamont), blueprints for a Batiment des Recettes (revenue building) at the railway station in Willebroek (1880). Belgium.....
Berlin: Weller. Hardcover. No date, ca. 1915-20s. Tall quarto, decorated olive green boards, featuring 8 color "movable" plates of machinery (and first plate of locomotive). Recently cloth reinforcement of spine, text and plates VG. Atlas volume only, no text volume.
New York: McGraw Publishing, 1903. Hardcover. Folio, 14 x 11 inches, half leather, good with some wear and rubbing to leather, boards firmly attached, contents very good, some tanning.
New York: Orange Judd, 1905. Later printing. Wraps. 7.5 x 5 inches, softcover in gray pictorial wraps, good with some wear and loss to covers, light wear to first title page (there are two: one for "Homemade Contrivances" and a second for "Farm Conveniences"), contents otherwise very good and clean.....
Extracted from Vol. X, Part II of what we think must be an Encyclopedia Britannica volume, ca. 1790s, paginated 697-792, with 13 copperplates numbered CCLXIII - CCLXXV. Disbound, measures 10 x 8.25 inches, minor foxing and wear. Not sure which edition of what encyclopedia this is from, but the text.....
NP: American Radiator Company, 1915. Wraps. 8.5 x 5.25 inches, stapled softcover with color pictorial cover, very good, light surface soil to covers, contents very good. 48 pp, illustrated throughout. A promotional booklet for ARCO products, especially their boilers, with description of how the hot water can circulate through a......
New York: David Williams Company, 1902. Hardcover. 8vo, 9.25 x 6 inches, publisher's dark red cloth gilt, good with evidence of tape removal to inner margin of front flyleaf and light japanese paper strengthening to front inner hinge, contents otherwise very good, a little tanned. 191 pp, 2 pp. index.....
Milwaukee: A. O. Smith Corporation, 1939. Wraps. 11 x 8.5 inches, softcover, very good, light wear, rubbing and soil to covers, contents very good. About 50 unnumbered pages, illustrated throughout with photos, illustrations and numerous colored graphs that demonstrate the tensile strength and other statistics for casing products.
(Paris): NP, 1889. Hardcover. This volume only, small quarto, gray cloth with red leather spine labels, good, with general light wear and soil to binding, contents good but tanning. 552 pp, several illustrations.
Jena: Verlag von Gustav Fischer, 1906. First printing. Hardcover. Vol. 2 only. 8vo, dark blue cloth gilt, good with some wear and dustiness, small abrasion to lower front cover. 346 pp, 7 plates at rear, one folding. Ernst Karl Abbe was a German physicist, optical scientist, entrepreneur, and social reformer.....
New York: Hawthorn Books, 1978. First printing. Softcover. Paper panels with plastic comb binding, oblong quarto [11.75" x 8.75"], 104pp. + 16 plates at rear, illustrated in b&w. Book has mild wear to corners, edgewear that includes small tear to top front panel, mild toning.
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1920. Hardcover. Small 8vo, limp black cloth, 218 (16) 289 pp. Very good copy, some shelfwear.
New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition, 1963, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, large octavo, 324pp., not illustrated. Book VG+ with toning to top front board, mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf.....
Worcester, MA: Technical Innovation Center, 2002. Third printing. Paperback. 4to, paperback. 135pp. Text in English. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Light wear to wraps, with contents clean and unmarked.
New York: American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1891. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo (9.25 x 6.5 inches), burgundy buckram, gilt ruled and titled on spine, near fine copy, minimal wear, 1197 pp., illustrated, including many folding charts or tables. Dozens of articles on all aspects of geological and engineering interest.....
New York: American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1888. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo (9.25 x 6.5 inches), burgundy buckram, gilt ruled and titled on spine, near fine copy, minimal wear, 994 pp., illustrations, folding plates and maps. Dozens of articles on all aspects of geological and engineering interest, including articles.....
New York: American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1893. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo (9.25 x 6.5 inches), burgundy buckram, gilt ruled and titled on spine, near fine copy, minimal wear, 1036 pp. Dozens of articles on all aspects of geological and engineering interest, including articles on ore deposits, clay deposits.....
New York: American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1894. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo (9.25 x 6.5 inches), burgundy buckram, gilt ruled and titled on spine, near fine copy, minimal wear, 685 pp., illustrations. Dozens of articles on all aspects of geological and engineering interest, including articles on ore deposits, clay.....
New York: American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1895. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo (9.25 x 6.5 inches), burgundy buckram, gilt ruled and titled on spine, near fine copy, minimal wear, 1028 pp, illustrations, folding maps. Dozens of articles on all aspects of geological and engineering interest, including articles on ore.....
New York: American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1897. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo (9.25 x 6.5 inches), burgundy buckram, gilt ruled and titled on spine, near fine copy, minimal wear, 1141 pp., illustrated, including folding charts or tables. Dozens of articles on all aspects of geological and engineering interest, including.....
New York: American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1898. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo (9.25 x 6.5 inches), burgundy buckram, gilt ruled and titled on spine, near fine copy, minimal wear, 1031 pp., illustrated including some folding tables and charts. Dozens of articles on all aspects of geological and engineering interest.....
Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1941. First printing. Wraps. Large 8vo, pale green wraps, very good, light wear and corner bumping, 351 pp, illustrated. Bache was an American physicist, scientist, and surveyor who erected coastal fortifications and conducted a detailed survey to map the mideastern United States coastline. Originally an army.....
Pittsburgh: American Steel Company, 1907. Paperback. 1907. Red printed wraps, 8vo. 24pp. illustrated, with contemporary prices. Very good. Ownership signature on front wrap, light soil to wraps. Internally very bright and unmarked.
Dearborn, MI: Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1992. First printing. Paperback. 1191 pp. Softcover. Near Fine copy: owner's ink signature at front cover, title page and upper text-block. Otherwise, a Fine copy. Clean covers; bright, unmarked text.