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$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
xxaif194905

Early Days: Early Roads


WATERMAN, STEVE

Oblong 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: Price Milburn 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history roads transport infrastructure civil engineering settlers pioneers

$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

$55.00
1u11a/8

Modern Tunnel Practice; Illustrated by Examples Taken from Actual Recent Work in the United States and in Foreign Countries


STAUFFER, DAVID MCNEELY

Imperial octavo, amber cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 314pp, illus. figures, VG- (light scuffing & soiling to boards/spine, light cracking to gutters - front board slightly shaky, large piece of top corner of title page has been cut-out, with title partially missing as a result, light-moderate soiling to pages/page edges throughout, prev. owner's stamps to front/rear pastedowns)

PUBLISHER: Archibald Constable & Co., Ltd. 1906

KEYWORDS: tunneling tunnel civil engineering surveying handbooks guides reference design construction machines machinery united states america

$24.50
xxatg195287

The New Guide to Classic Cars: An A-Z of Automobiles from 1945 to 1975


BUCKLEY, MARTIN

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: Hermes House 1998

KEYWORDS: automotive classic cars vintage guide design engineering

$22.50
xxauc195311

Cars: An Encyclopedia of the World's Most Fabulous Automobiles


BUCKLEY, MARTIN & REES, CHRIS

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: Hermes House 2006

KEYWORDS: cars automotive vintage classic design engineering

$25.00
xxaxc195390

The Secret of Life


MARKEL, HOWARD

Super 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: W W Norton & Company 2021

KEYWORDS: genetics genetic engineering double helix Rosalind Franklin James Watson Francis Crick

$25.00
xxbbd195474

Engineering Mechanics Volume 2: Dynamics: SI Version (Eighth Edition)


MERIAM, J L & KRAIGE, L G & BOLTON, J N

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: John Wiley & Sons 2016

KEYWORDS: engineering mechanics textbooks dynamics

$20.00
xxbeaa195528

Richard Pearse; Pioneer Aviator


RODLIFFE, C. GEOFFREY

Oblong 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: Walsh Memorial Library Museum of Transport and Technology Inc. 1978

KEYWORDS: new zealand aviation aviators flying flight transport air travel airplanes aircraft aeroplanes pilots early history design engineering inventions inventors richard pearse

$35.00
xxbfaa195567

Underground Railways; Their Construction & Working


SOMMERFIELD, VERNON

Sm. octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy 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: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. 1934

KEYWORDS: london underground railways railroads subways trains transport civil engineering construction operations england english britain british

$35.00
xxbgaa195600

Land Rover Owners Workshop Manual


HAYNES, JH & MEAD, JOHN S

Models covered: Land Rover Series IIA & III with diesel engine; 2286 cc, All short & long wheelbase models including Country; 88 & 109 in; Quarto hardcover (VG, binding coming slightly loose, front page partially detached); 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 Group 1988

KEYWORDS: haynes manuals automotive cars automobiles transport mechanics mechanical engineering guides land rover diesel trucks

$25.00
xxbgaa195602

Service Training Manual for Electrical Equipment, Ignition, Instruments; Vauxhall Cresta & Velox


N/A

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: Vauxhall Motors Ltd. 1961

KEYWORDS: service manuals automotive cars automobiles transport mechanics mechanical electrical engineering guides vauxhall cresta velox

$25.00
xxbgaa195603

Service Training Manual for Body; Vauxhall Cresta & Velox


N/A

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: Vauxhall Motors Ltd. 1961

KEYWORDS: service manuals automotive cars automobiles transport mechanics mechanical body maintenance engineering guides vauxhall cresta velox

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