ESCRITT, L. B. & RICH, SIDNEY F.

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xix + 689pp + 7pp adverts, illus, VG- (light creasing & chipping to spine extrems, light bruising & scuffing to board corners, 1cm surface loss to front board top edge, moderate staining & scuffing to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light foxing & tanning to eps, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Evans 1949

KEYWORDS: sewage sewerage sanitation water supply drainage law legal engineering illustrated

AL-KHATIB, AHMED Sh. (Comp & Ed)

Large quarto, black faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & boards, xv + 751pp, illus, VG- (light creasing to spine extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, 3.5cm closed tear to full title page) in d/w, scruffy (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, various closed tears 2cm-5cm to edges with some tape repairs, moderately large water stain to base of spine to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Libraire Du Liban 1984

KEYWORDS: science illustrated dictionary terminology aeronautics astronautics astronomy biology chemical engineering civil electrical electronics geology geophysics hydraulics mathematics metallurgy mechanical military petroleum physics radio surveying television

FLOOD, G. M.

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule to front board, vii + 163pp + 4pp adverts, illus, VG (moderate creasing & scuffing to spine extrems & board corners, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, moderate staining & annotations in pencil to title page)

PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son 1932

KEYWORDS: illustrated sewage treatment disposal engineering santitation

VEAL, T. H. P.

Large octavo hardcover (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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall 1927

KEYWORDS: sewage disposal illustrated engineering sanitation

TAYLOR, NOEL

Octavo hardcover (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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Charles Griffin & Co 1927

KEYWORDS: drainage city planning engineering

GILBERT, JOHN (Illus)

Octavo, greem buckram boards, gilt lettering & tooling to spine & front board, black line rule to boards, frontispiece, viii + 248pp + 32pp adverts, illus, VG- (moderate creasing & light scuffing to spine, light bruising & moderate scuffing to board corners, light soiling to boards, moderate-heavy tanning to page edges, owner's name in ink to verso of frontispiece, cracks to full length of gutters, 4cm separation of pages to bottom of binding to prelims, moderate foxing to pages sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Griffith and Farran circa 1858

KEYWORDS: transport steam trains engines engineering illustrated James Watt Arkwright Stephenson

DISHER, MAURICE, WILLSON

first edition; super octavo; grey buckram cloth boards; black lettering on spine; frontis; viii+252pp, illus; VG+ (sl. rubbing to covers; sl. bruising to cover extrems; sl. staining to spine edges; sl. tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w VG- (in plastic cover, mod. tanning, soiling & foxing; a few v. small closed tears which have been sealed with sellotape; price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1957

KEYWORDS: first edition biography Giovanni Belzoni Regency period Egyptology engineering tombs pyramids

CECIL, SERGEANT (et. al)

THREE ISSUE SET ( VOL. 1, ISSUES 1-3), octavo, illus. stapled wrapper, each issue 20pp, illus, VG (slight soiling to wrapper, slight foxing throughout, vol. 2 light creasing & chipping to lower spine extrem)

PUBLISHER: Hertfordshire Newspapers Ltd (printers) 1939

KEYWORDS: engineering newsletter england london electrical engineers

N/A

Super octavo, very dark navy buckram boards, blind embossed to give impression of half binding, black lettering to spine, page edges stained red, patterned eps, vi+approx 354pp+xxi appdendices, illus, 1x folding diagram, VG- (light soiling to boards, moderate rubbing to spine, slight chipping with loss to spine extrems, light foxing throughout, owners contact details to prelims, owners signature to rear pages, light fading to page edges, gutter cracked approx halfway through but binding is sound)

PUBLISHER: International Correspondence Schools Ltd 1907

KEYWORDS: engineering study guide engines power gas oil

VACUUM OIL COMPANY

Octavo stapled wrapper (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Vacuum Oil Company 1951

KEYWORDS: engineering vehicles engines oil cars new zealand

TUDSBERY-TURNER, J.H. & BRIGHTMORE, A.W.

first edition; imperial octavo with blue cloth boards; gilt lettering to spine & front cover; dark brown eps; gilt top page edges; xi+429+10ads pp; illus; this important book is a little shabby/well read (mod. rubbing, fading, bruising & marking to covers, partic. spine, which has mod. surface loss at extrems; gilt page edges v. faded; sl. foxing & tanning to eps and page edges; both gutters and some signatures are loose; sl. cocked)

PUBLISHER: E. & F.N. Spon 1893

KEYWORDS: engineering waterworks collection measurements storage purification distribution

PEATFIELD, A. E.

Small octavo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: English Universities Press 1966

KEYWORDS: teach yourself books building architecture civil structural engineering illustrated concrete

LANE, MICHAEL R. & PELLY, ISABEL A. (Fore)

Quarto, dark green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 410pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 1cm closed tear to base of rear cover, light discolouration to spine)

PUBLISHER: Northgate Publishing Co. 1980

KEYWORDS: transport steam railway rail trains steam engineering Fowler family business biography memoir England Eng;ish Leeds

HULL, PETER & JOHNSON, NORMAN

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY PETER HULL, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 400pp, illus, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutter of pgs 64-65) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping & creasing to edges, moderate sun fading to spine, price clipped, light tanning to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: McDonald & Co 1967

KEYWORDS: history motor cars Alvis illustrated vintage engines engineering first edition signed

GRAVES, RICHARD & SEYMOUR-URE, KIRSTY

2 VOLUME SET, quarto, green heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, printed eps to vol 2, illus title pgs, vol 1- 96pp + vol 2- 208pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers) in slipcase, VG (light chafing to boards, light indentations & scuffing to edges with sl surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1998

KEYWORDS: Castrol business lubricant oil history illustrated engineering aviation motor maritime nautical cars motorsport

HOLMES, STEVE

Oblong imperial octavo, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, illus full title page & prelims, 192pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand muscle cars illustrated pictorial motor engines engineering culture collections high performance

N/A

TEXT IN JAPANESE, square imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, 64pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light chafing & creasing to covers)

PUBLISHER: DaiNippon Kaiga 1991

KEYWORDS: text in Japanese cars motorsport Ferrari illustrated engineering engines racing

GAMMELL, CHRIS

Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Ian Allen 1995

KEYWORDS: steam ships trains rail engineering

ARMSTRONG, DOUGLAS (Ed)

Lg quarto, red faux leather heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 249pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to board edges) in d/w & removable protective clear plastic cover, VG (light staining & creasing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Edita S. A. Lausanne 1971

KEYWORDS: cars motor sport racing illustrated annual edition 19 auto automobile engineering

SOUTTER, ARTHUR W.

INK ANNOTATED BY AUTOMOBILE AUTHOR MAURICE HENDRY, quarto, black buckram boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, Rolls Royce motif to front board, illus prelims, 239pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing & fraying to spine extrems, moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners, moderate soiling to shaky boards, heavy annotation in ink & highlighting to text throughout)

PUBLISHER: Mowbray Company 1976

KEYWORDS: cars automobiles rolls royce history motor engines engineering