Books - "engineering"
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The Railway Heritage of Britain: 150 Years of Railway Architecture and Engineering
4to hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1983
KEYWORDS: raillways trains architecture engineering England Britain heritage
John Fowler, Benjamin Baker Forth Bridge
4to hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Edition Axel Menges 1997
KEYWORDS: architecture engineering bridges industy architecture history
World Oilmen
4to hardcover (VG-) lacking d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Sylvan Press 1955
KEYWORDS: oil seismology chemical engineering refinery oil men geology micropalaeontology social history
Ice Lab: New Architecture and Science in Antarctica
Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The British Council 2014
KEYWORDS: technology architecture engineering science Antarctica
Atlas
Heavy imp 8vo, illus heavy card boards, black lettering to spine & front board, black eps, 295 pp., photos, NF (sl scuffing to boards, sl creasing to front joint, v minor tanning to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Prestel 2021
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese architecture art artist 21st century photography photographs photo engineering buildings
The Racing Motor Cycle
Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) staples to edges of ffep; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hamlyn 1980
KEYWORDS: automotive motor cycles motorcycles design engineering racing motorsport
Inventive Minimalism: The Architecture of Roger Ferris + Partners
Super 8vo, illus heavy card bds, white lettering to white cl spine, sky blue eps, 175 pp., photos, VG+ (light soiling & scuffing to spine & bds, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: The Monacelli Press 2016
KEYWORDS: Roger Ferris architecture building design engineering homes property minimalism
Elements of Yacht Design
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Sheridan House 2001
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical shipping yachts yachting design building engineering
The Book of Super Bike Road Tests
Quarto stapled light card covers (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Bruce Main-Smith & Co N/D (c.1972)
KEYWORDS: automotive motorbikes motorcycles road tests design engineering engines
An Index of Possibilities: Energy and Power
Lg 4to softcover (G+), scuffy; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1975
KEYWORDS: index energy power engineering electrical possibilities
From Crank Handles to Hydraulics: A History of Cranes in New Zealand
Oblong imperial octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, illus prelims, 297pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, binding loosened at front gutter- front board sl shaky, gift inscription in ink to title page) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate closed tearing to base of rear cover- some minor archival tape repairs, light chafing, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Crane Association of NZ (Inc) 2011
KEYWORDS: New Zealand cranes machinery heavy plant design engineering construction industry
Suspended Access: The History of the Privately Owned Opiki Toll Bridge 1918-1969
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers, black & white lettering to spine, illus eps, viii + 128pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading & soiling to spine & covers, light curling to covers, errata slip to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Molly J Akers 2003
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Molly J Akers suspension bridges history Opiki toll bridge civil engineering infrastructure transport
The Book of the Austin Twelve: A Complete Guide for Owner-Drivers and Prospective Purchasers
SCARCE! Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiv + 188pp, illus, G+ (v heavy staining & bruising/scuffing to spine & boards, heavy tanning & water staining to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, heavy water staining to prelims with top corner of half title page missing, minor cracking to gutters, minor staining to rear eps)
PUBLISHER: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons 1925
KEYWORDS: automotive cars Austin design driving hobbies leisure engines engineering
Fiat 1900B: Instruction Book (2nd Edition)
Octavo stapled light card covers (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Fiat 1957 (?)
KEYWORDS: vintage classic cars Fiat 1900b automotive maintenance repairs repair manuals engines design engineering
Kleinwagen / Small Cars / Petites Voitures
TEXT IN GERMAN, ENGLISH & FRENCH, lg quarto, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, illus ffep, 176pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & scuffing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling/discolouration to covers, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light cracking to front gutter)
PUBLISHER: Benedikt Taschen 1994
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN, ENGLISH & FRENCH small cars automotive transport history design engineering
Steam Coasters and Short Sea Traders
Quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 152pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing to board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to eps) in d/w, G (spine & edges extremely tatty with multiple tears & some minor loss, heavily reinforced at internal sides, moderate fading to spine, moderate fading & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Waine Research Publications 1976
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical ships boats design engineering steam coasters short sea traders
Calatrava: Santiago Calatrava Complete Works 1979-2007
VERY HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, folio, beige cloth boards, blind stamp lettering to spine, blind stamp illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 519pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & tanning to edges, sl chafing & soiling, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Taschen 2007
KEYWORDS: architecture art engineering works Santiago Calatrava design buildings artists
The Hardwoods of Australia and Their Economics
Quarto, grey heavy boards, black lettering to blue buckram spine & front board, xvi + 522pp, illus, G+ (v heavy cracking & staining to spine- some loss to top end, moderate rubbing & staining to boards & edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, prev. bookseller's sm label to base of ffep, heavy creasing to prelims, heavy cracking to gutters- front board shaky, pgs 183-186 detached but present- moderte chipping & creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Government of the State of New South Wales / William Applegate Gullick, Gov't Printer 1919
KEYWORDS: wood carpentry Australia hardwoods forestry construction engineering technology
The Book of the A4 Pacifics
Tidy ex-library, quarto, illus heavy boards, beige lettering to spine, viii + 248pp, illus/photos, VG (usual library markings, moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, light soiling to page edges & eps, occasional light soiling to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Irwell Press 2005
KEYWORDS: transport trains rail steam locomotives a4 pacifics design engineering history
Know Your Lathe: A Screwcutting Lathe Manual Boxford Machine Tools Ltd (Eighth Edition)
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Boxford Machine Tools Ltd 1974
KEYWORDS: crafts hobbies lathes lathing screwcutting lathe manuals Boxford Machine Tools engineering equipment