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$100.00
1t17a/26

Old London Bridge


HOME, GORDON

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering & rule to spine, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xviii + 382pp, illus, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light cracking to some gutters, light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping to spine & edges with some loss- heavy adhesive repairs to internal sides, moderate soiling & chafing with some staining also)

PUBLISHER: John Lane / The Bodley Head 1931

KEYWORDS: London Bridge civil engineering history construction medieval

$40.00
1t17a/27

Tunneling in Rock


WAHLSTROM, ERNEST E

Super octavo, green cloth boards, white lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 250pp, illus/photos, vG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl fading to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company 1973

KEYWORDS: geology rock tunnels tunnelling civil engineering construction geotechnical enginnering science

$40.00
1t17a/28

The History of Tunnelling: Underground Workings Through the Ages


SANDSTROM, GOSTA E

Octavo, brown/orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xii + 427pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to spine & extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & chafing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Barrie and Rockliff 1963

KEYWORDS: history civil engineering tunnels tunnelling construction

$40.00
1t20a/2

Lives of the Engineers: The Steam Engine, Boulton and Watt


SMILES, SAMUEL

Octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration & black rule/decoration to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + 416pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims, occasional minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1874

KEYWORDS: civil engineering engineers Matthew Boulton James Watt biographies history construction design steam engines

$12.50
xxqed194559

Handbook of Practical Bituminous Road Construction (Second Edition)


N/A

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Asphalt Dept. of the Shell Company of New Zealand N/D

KEYWORDS: bitumen road construction civil engineering asphalt

$35.00
xxqei194576

Maus: Armored Military Vehicles and Other German Armored Projects


SAWONDY, MICHAEL & BRACHER, KAI

Oblong imperial octavo stapled glossy 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: Schiffer / Whitford Press 1989

KEYWORDS: military history German artillery weapons weaponry armoured armored vehicles tanks maus design engineering

$22.50
xxqej194588

T-72 Soviet Main Battle Tank


ZALOGA, STEVEN J

Oblong imperial octavo stapled glossy 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: Concord Publications 1989

KEYWORDS: military weapons weaponry Russia Russian tanks armoured armored vehicles artillery t-72 design engineering history Soviet

$19.50
xxqej194590

M2 / M3 Bradley Second to None


GREEN, MICHAEL & STEWART, GREG

Oblong imperial octavo stapled glossy 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: Concord Publications 1990

KEYWORDS: military weapons weaponry artillery armoured armored vehicles tanks M2 M3 Bradley design engineering

$25.00
xxqek194597

USMC Firepower: Armor & Artillery


DEBAY, YVES

Oblong imperial octavo stapled glossy 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: Concord Publications 1990

KEYWORDS: US marines marine corps USMC weapons weaponry artillery tanks armoured armored vehicles military design engineering

$25.00
xxqek194599

Unusual Panzers


SCHEIBERT, HORST

Oblong imperial octavo stapled glossy 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: Schiffer Publishing 1994

KEYWORDS: military armored armoured vehicles tanks weapons weaponry artillery panzers Goliath design engineering

$20.00
xxaag194698

Playing in the Prescence: Genetics, Ethics and Spirituality


SCULLY, JACKIE LEACH

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: Quaker Books 2002

KEYWORDS: ethics technology biology Quaker genetics genetic engineering

$40.00
1t20b/12

Lives of the Engineers: History of Roads: Metcalfe, Telford


SMILES, SAMUEL

Octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, black rule & gilt illus to front board, frontispiece, ix + 331pp, illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing & chipping to extrems, light discolouration to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's embossed stamp to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light wrinkling to some page edges, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1878

KEYWORDS: engineers history Thomas Telford John Metcalfe roads civil engineering construction infrastructure

$40.00
1t20b/13

The Story of the Life of George Stephenson; Including a Memoir of His Son Robert Stephenson


SMILES, SAMUEL

Octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind rule to boards, frontispiece xiv + 388pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing with moderate soiling to page edges, ffep partially detached, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to title page- historic, light foxing & soiling sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1873

KEYWORDS: civil engineering engineers biographies memoir George Stephenson Robert history

$40.00
1t20b/28

Selected Engineerng Papers; Being Original Communications Ordered by the Council to be Published Without Discussion: No 53 - The Reconstruction of Mossgiel Tunnel


McLELLAN, DUGALD & JEFFCOTT, H H (Ed)

Octavo, blue stiff card covers- string bound, black lettering to front board, 9pp, folding plates to rear, VG (light scuffing, soiling & creasing to covers/spine/extrems, light tanning to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: The Institution 1927

KEYWORDS: civil engineering engineers Mossgiel tunnel building construction

$12.50
xxaie194902

New Zealand Ships Illustrated 1988-89 - 1990 Update


LOVIE, IAIN G B (Compiled by)

1990 UPDATE EDITION, sm 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: Industrial Publishing 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand ships maritime nautical guide statistics design identification engineering transport

$15.00
xxame195011

Retooling: A Historian Confronts Technological Change


WILLIAMS, ROSALIND

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: MIT Press 2003

KEYWORDS: rosalind williams engineering history technology philosophy administartion planning modernity criticism

$100.00
1t33/1

Wonders of the World Engineering (2 Vol Set)


WINCHESTER, CALRENCE (Ed) & WALLEY, THOMAS (Consulting Ed)

2 VOL SET, quarto, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, blind stamp lettering to front boards, red speckling to page edges, 1524pp total, illus/photos, VG- (heavy chipping & fraying/bruising to spine & board extrems, moderate fading & tanning to spines, moderate fading & chafing to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to eps, varying degrees of cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: The Amalgamated Press N/D

KEYWORDS: design infrastructure civil engineering

$100.00
1t33/15

Ariel Square Four


HARPER, ROY

SCARCE, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus/printed eps, 56pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 1984

KEYWORDS: super profile series motorcycles motorbikes Ariel design engineering engines specifications specs

$45.00
1t33/24

British Motorcycles of the 1940s and 1950s


BACON, ROY

Quarto, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning, chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Promotional Reprint Company 1993

KEYWORDS: British motorbikes motorcycles history design engineering historic

$55.00
1t33/39

Tunnel Engineering Handbook


BICKEL, JOHN O. & KUESEL, T. R. (eds)

Imperial octavo, black cloth boards, white lettering to spine & front board, xii + 670pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to boards) in d/w, VG- (light discolouration, moderate chipping & creasing to edges - a couple of small closed tears)

PUBLISHER: Van Nostrand Rainhold Company Inc. 1982

KEYWORDS: tunneling tunnel civil engineering handbooks guides reference design construction boring machines machinery

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