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$80.00
1y42a/41

Cast in Concrete: Concrete Construction in New Zealand 1850-1939


THORNTON, GEOFFREY

SIGNED & DATED, oblong quarto, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading & scuffing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light to moderate tanning & chafing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1996

KEYWORDS: signed Geoffrey Thornton New Zealand construction buildings architecture engineering concrete history historical

$120.00
1y42a/49

Tunnel Shields and the Use of Compressed Air in Subaqueous Works


COPPERTHWAITE, WILLIAM CHARLES

Facsimile of D Van Nostrand Company 1906 edition; Quarto, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 389pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing & scuffing to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing to gutters)

PUBLISHER: A. A. Mathews Inc. c. 1968

KEYWORDS: engineering tunnel shields subaqueous works construction tunneling water

$25.00
xxsmj197759

Build Your Own Motorcaravan


WICKERSHAM, JOHN

Quarto 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: Haynes Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: Haynes caravans motor homes conversions renovations engineering design

$50.00
1y47a/18

Farm Tractors 1890-1980 (Second Edition)


WENDEL, C H

Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, red & black lettering to spine, illus title page, 752pp, illus/photo, VG (light to moderate wrinkling/curling to cover edges, light fading to spine, light fading & chafing/soiling to covers, sl tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: KP Books 2005

KEYWORDS: farming farm equipment tractors design history engineering

$50.00
1y47a/29

The Airship: Its Design, History, Operation and Future


SPRIGG, CHRISTOPHER

LACKS D/W, octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine, viii + 248pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing to board & spine extrems/edges, moderate fading & foxing to spine, light to moderate chafing & discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, light to moderate smatterings of foxing & soiling to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: airships aviation history design engineering

$25.00
xxsrm197904

Mercedes: Pioneer of an Industry


ULMANN, ALEXANDER E

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: Carroll Press 1948

KEYWORDS: motor history cars Mercedes engineering companies industry pioneers business

$35.00
xxsrm197906

Ferrari: The Early Spyders & Competition Roadsters


BATCHELOR, DEAN

Oblong quarto 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: Dean Batchelor Publications 1975

KEYWORDS: cars motor automotive Ferrari spyders engineering roadsters design

$35.00
xxsrm197907

Ferrari: The Early Berlinettas & Competition Coupes


BATCHELOR, DEAN

Oblong quarto 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: Dean Batchelor Publications 1974

KEYWORDS: cars motor automotive Ferrari early berlinettas engineering roadsters design

$19.50
xxstk197975

Classic Farm Tractors


LEFFINGWELL, RANDY

Quarto 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: Motorbooks International 1996

KEYWORDS: US American classic farm farming machinery tractors engineering

$100.00
1y47a/37

Sporting Rileys: The Forgotten Champions


STYLES, DAVID G

Square imperial octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 288pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minor bruising to spine extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, 2cm crack to top edge of rear gutter) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate wrinkling/chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Dalton Watson Publishers 1988

KEYWORDS: motorsport automotive sport racing cars Riley history British engineering design

$200.00
1y50a/5

The Power to Fly: The Development of the Piston Engine in Aviation


SETRIGHT, L J K

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, 224pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate rubbing & scuffing to board & spine extrems, light soiling to front board top edge, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking to gutters) in d/w, G+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed, heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, 10cm closed tear & creasing to rear cover, light water staining)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1971

KEYWORDS: aviation history piston engines engineering design flight

$40.00
1y50a/13

AC Ace & Aceca 1953-1983


CLARKE, R M (Compiled by)

Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, 100pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing/curling to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light fading to spine, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Brooklands Books N/D (c.1980s)

KEYWORDS: cars automotive AC Ace aceca history engineering

$95.00
1y50a/15

Edoardo Bianchi


GENTILE, ANTONIO

TEXT IN ITALIAN & ENGLISH, quarto, yellow heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 248pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to egdes, light chafing/soiling & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Giorgio Nada Editore 1992

KEYWORDS: transport history Edoardo Bianchi mechanical engineering biography biographies

$25.00
xxeje198427

Farm Tractors: A Living History


LEFFINGWELL, RANDY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Motorbooks International 1995

KEYWORDS: farm equipment tractors farming agriculture machinery engineering history

$20.00
xxekb198453

Make, Think, Imagine


BROWNE, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF, 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: Bloomsbury 2019

KEYWORDS: first editions uncorrected proof copies engineering philosophy civilisation civilization

$150.00
1y50a/46

Nonlinear Optics: Principles and Applications


ROTTWITT, KARSTEN & TIDEMAND-LICHTENBERG, PETER

Very tidy ex-library- minimal markings, imperial glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxvii + 321pp, VG (usual but minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, sl staining to page edges, sm patch of correction fluid to ffep)

PUBLISHER: CRC Press 2015

KEYWORDS: electrical engineering mathematics principles nonlinear optics

$33.50
xxesa198707

Healeys and Austin-Healeys


BROWNING, PETER & NEEDHAM, LES

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: G T Foulis & Co 1973

KEYWORDS: automotive motoring motor cars Healeys Austin-Healeys design engineering transport

$38.50
xxesb198716

Vauxhall: A Century in Motion1903-2003


BURGESS-WISE, DAVID

Quarto 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: CW Pubilshing 2003

KEYWORDS: automotive cars transport Vauxhall centenary centennial history desaign engineering

$19.50
xxesb198720

Boat Engines: A Manual for Work and Pleasure Boats


BOWYER, P J

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1979

KEYWORDS: nautical maritime boats engines engineering

$20.00
xxesb198722

The Sports Car: Development & Design


STANFORD, JOHN & DUNSCOMBE, JOHN (Drawings)

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G) jacket v scruffy/torn; 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: B T Batsford 1957

KEYWORDS: automotive cars sports high performance history design engineering racing

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