Books - "engineering"
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Tunnelling History and My Own Involvement
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, WITH HOLOGRAPH LETTER FROM AUTHOR LOOSELY ENCLOSED, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispice, xiv + 258pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl foxing & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Golder Associates 1981
KEYWORDS: signed tunnelling history tunnels tunnel building digging civil engineering geology Sir Harold Harding
Notes on Cylinder Bridge Piers and the Well System of Foundations
Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering & rule to front board, viii + 136pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: E & F N Spon 1893
KEYWORDS: civil engineering cylinder bridge piers well systems foundations construction concrete
James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography (Popular Edition)
Sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, frontispiece, xx + 450pp, illus, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light to moderate fading & sioling to spine, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1897
KEYWORDS: engineering engineers James Nasmyth autobiography memoir history
Old London Bridge
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
Tunneling in Rock
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
The History of Tunnelling: Underground Workings Through the Ages
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
Lives of the Engineers; Harbours - Lighthouses - Bridges, Smeaton and Rennie
SPINE PARTIALLY DETACHED BUT BINDING SOUND, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration & black rule to front board, frontispiece, ix + 389pp, illus, G+ (spine brittle/cracking & partially detached & flapping, moderate scuffing to extrems, light soiling & chafing to front board, heavy scuffing & minor surface loss to rear board, heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, ffep missing, light soiling to eps, prev. owner's name & ink stamp to full title page, some minor ink annotation & underlining to contents page & prelims, occasional moderate crackinglight to moderate soiling & foxing to terminals with ex-libris ink stamp also)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1874
KEYWORDS: civil engineering engineers John Rennie lighthouses nautical maritime bridges John Smeaton biographies history construction design
Lives of the Engineers: The Steam Engine, Boulton and Watt
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
Lives of the Engineers; Harbours - Lighthouses - Bridges, Smeaton and Rennie
SPINE PARTIALLY DETACHED BUT BINDING SOUND, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration & black rule to front board, frontispiece, ix + 389pp, illus, G+ (spine brittle/cracking & partially detached & flapping, moderate scuffing to extrems, light soiling & chafing to front board, heavy scuffing & minor surface loss to rear board, heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, ffep missing, light soiling to eps, prev. owner's name & ink stamp to full title page, some minor ink annotation & underlining to contents page & prelims, occasional moderate crackinglight to moderate soiling & foxing to terminals with ex-libris ink stamp also)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1874
KEYWORDS: civil engineering engineers John Rennie lighthouses nautical maritime bridges John Smeaton biographies history construction design
Lives of the Engineers: The Steam Engine, Boulton and Watt
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
Procedure Handbook of Arc Welding Design and Practice (Eighth Edition)
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 Lincoln Electrical Company 1948
KEYWORDS: arc welding design procedure guide engineering metallurgy metal work
Handbook of Practical Bituminous Road Construction (Second Edition)
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
BMP: Infantry Combat Vehicle
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 combat vehicles armoured artillery weapons weaponry bmp tanks design engineering
Maus: Armored Military Vehicles and Other German Armored Projects
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
T-72 Soviet Main Battle Tank
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
M2 / M3 Bradley Second to None
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
USMC Firepower: Armor & Artillery
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
Soviet Wheeled Armored Vehicles
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: military Russia Russian Soviet armored armoured vehicles artillery weapons weaponry design engineering wheeled
Unusual Panzers
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
Playing in the Prescence: Genetics, Ethics and Spirituality
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