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$55.00
1h13a/03

Memorable Men of the Nineteenth Century: The Stephensons and other Railway Pioneers


LAYSON, J. F

Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and black rule to spine and boards, aeg, frontispiece, 304pp, VG- (fading, staining and spotting to boards, particularly front board, bruising to board edges, particularly spine extrems, 2cm black stain to front edge of front board, Brighton Public Library rules pasted on front paste down, gutter broken at rear and cracked at front, fading to prelims, fading & staining to rear eps, light foxing, fingerprint marks to some pages)

PUBLISHER: National Publishing Company (date ??)

KEYWORDS: J F Layson science railways steam engines George Stephenson Isambard Kingdom Brunel engineering Richard Trevithick William Hedley Timothy Hackworth railroads history

$150.00
1i49/21

Newnes' Engineering Practice


intended for works engineers, charge engineers, motor mechanics, draughtsmen, pattern makers, moulders, fitters, turners and also apprentices and students

MOLLOY, EDWARD (ed)

HEAVY five volume set, octavo, grey boards with gilt lettering and rule to front boards and spine, 1714pp in total (paginated continuously through all five volumes), illus, VG- (wear to extremities esp. bruising to heads and tails of spines with large chip to lower spine of vol. III, foxing throughout esp. prelims, soiling to boards, closed tears to spines of vols. IV and I), lacks d/w, ink owner's name to front pastedown

PUBLISHER: George Newnes

KEYWORDS: engineering george newnes edward molloy

$17.50
xxehc45357

An Atlas of the U.S.S.R


HORRABIN, J. F & GREGORY, JAMES S

Oblong super octavo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1945

KEYWORDS: specials JF Horrabin James Gregory atlas USSR agriculture engineering industry nationalities natural resources climate nationalities petroleum economics

$16.50
xxggh46209

Physical Ceramics For Engineers


HAN VLACK, LAWRENCE H.

hardback super octavo, tanned spine of d/w with tears in edges (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: addison-wesley publishing company inc.

KEYWORDS: specials ceramics engineering materials science

$25.00
xxcva46366

Northwest Passage: The Great Columbia River


DIETRICH, WILLIAM

Softcover super octavo (nr fine); 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: University of Washington Press 1996

KEYWORDS: specials William Dietrich Columbia River hydroelectricity exploration settlers irrigation fishermen farmer engineering industry history natural history politics

$38.50
xxgfaa46893

Introduction to Genetic Analysis: Ninth Edition


GRIFFITHS, ANTHONY & WESSLER, SUSAN & LEWONTIN, RI

Quarto hardcover HEAVY (nr fine); 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: WH Freeman & Co 2008 (9th edition)

KEYWORDS: specials medicine genetics biology eukaryotic gene regulation genomics science genetic engineering DNA disease alleles molecular genetic diagnostics

$285.00
2f15/44

Theory and Design of Air Cushion Craft


YUN, LIANG & BLIAULT, ALAN

super octavo, illus heavy card boards, xiii + 632pp, illus, VG (light wear and rubbing, sticker mark to front board, damp soiling to eps, light soiling to page edges), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Arnold 2000

KEYWORDS: liang yun alan bliault air cushion vehicle surface effect ships engineering nautical maritime boats

$145.00
2f18/45

Jaguar E-Type: The Definitive History


A Foulis Motoring Book

PORTER, PHILIP & CUNNINGHAM, BRIGGS (Foreward)

Quarto, dark blue boards with silver lettering to spine, illus title page, 712pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to uppr spine) in VG+ d/w (slight rubbing to upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 1989

KEYWORDS: Philip Porter cars automobile Jaguar E-Type XK-E engineering history sports car background design development specification

$26.50
2f26/48

Managing Projects in Developing Countries


CUSWORTH, JOHN W. & FRANKS, TOM R. (Eds)

Super octavo, illus light card cover, x + 236pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Pearson Education Prentice Hall 1993

KEYWORDS: John W Cusworth Tom R Franks project management projects developing countries third world economics consulting agriculture engineering

$16.50
xxkcb50659

On The Human Condition


Translated by Eileen Brennan and with an introduction by Simon Critchley

JANICAUD, DOMINIQUE

Pperback (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: Routledge 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Dominique Janicaud philosophy French philosopher humanism genetic engineering Pascal Primo Levi inhumanity ethics morality

$12.50
xxkfe51742

Servicing Superheterodynes (revised edition)


RIDER, JOHN F.

hardback (VG) lacks d/w; 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: John F. Rider 1934

KEYWORDS: john f. rider superheterodynes engineering radio servicing specials

$35.00
2f38/49

Single Line Railways: A Handbook of Management, Engineering and Operation


NOCK, O.S. (ed)

first edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 358pp, VG (light tanning to eps, light foxing to page edges) in VG+ d/w (light wear and soiling)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1966

KEYWORDS: o.s. nock railways single line train engineering

$26.50
2f37/40

The Birth and Death of a Highland Railway


KENNEDY, DUNCAN

First edition, octavo, pink boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece map, x + 171pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, foxing to eps & page edges) in VG d/w (foxing to flaps, tanning to interior esp upper edges)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1971

KEYWORDS: first edition Duncan Kennedy railways trains Britain Ballachulish line Scotland engineering railway history walking gangers navvies Highlands

$32.50
2f40/32

Railways Through the Mountains of Europe


SCHNEIDER, ASCANIO

First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, xxvi + 373pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, slight discoloration spots to boards, brown spot to front pastedown) in VG+ d/w (price clipped, slight bruising to upper edges, stain to interior of spine)

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1967

KEYWORDS: Ascanio Schneider Europe railways mountains trains rail journeys engineering Mont Cenis Gotthard Lotschberg Brenner tranposrt technical tunnels bridges construction

$35.00
2f43/3

The Railways of Wharfedale


BAUGHAN, PETER E.

Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 272pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, foxing to page edges & eps) in VG+ d/w (tanning to interior, esp internal edges, slight soiling to rear)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1969

KEYWORDS: Peter E Baughan railways trains steam engines locomotives transport engineering rolling stock history Leeds Wharfedale Otley & Ilkley Midland North Eastern Skipton Yeadon Grassington throu-coach

$27.50
2f43/5

The Callander & Oban Railway


THOMAS, JOHN

Octavo, Orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 200pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, heavy foxing to page edges, tanning to title page) in VG+ d/w (soiling to rear, tanning to internal spine & internal edges)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1966

KEYWORDS: railways trains steam engines locomotives transport engineering rolling stock history John Thomas Callander Oban Scotland John Anderson Glenmutchkin

$27.50
2f43/6

The Highland Railway


VALLANCE, H. A.

Octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 182pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, tanning & foxing to prelims, heavy foxing to page edges & to last few pages) in VG d/w (slight soiling & fading, price clipped, browning to interior)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1963

KEYWORDS: railways trains steam engines locomotives transport engineering rolling stock history HA Vallance Scotland Highland Inverness Perth steamships snow WWI

$27.50
2f43/7

The Great North of Scotland Railway


VALLANCE, H. A.

Octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 192pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, slight staining to front & rear board upper edges, foxing to eps & page edges) in VG d/w (price clipped, rubbing to spine extrems & edges, soiling to front & rear, tanning to interior,

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1965

KEYWORDS: railways trains steam engines locomotives transport engineering rolling stock history HA Vallance Scotland Great North first third class Ballater Aberdeen LNER

$26.50
2f43/14

The Archaeology of Railways


RANSOM, P. J. G.

Square imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 304pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, very slight spotting to boards) in VG+ d/w (bruising/creasing to lower spine/lower front board fold)

PUBLISHER: World's Work Ltd 1981

KEYWORDS: PJG Ranson railways transport trains steam engines locomotives branch lines stopping trains rolling stock signalling stations engineering works horsedrawn waggonways tramroads history bridges viaducts tunnels stations architecture

$25.00
2f43/20

The Railway Empire


BURTON, ANTHONY

Super octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, viii + 264pp, fine, in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1994

KEYWORDS: Anthony Burton history railways trains steam engines locomotives transport engineering economic imperialism Brunel Robert Stephenson Canada Britain France Joseph Locke jungles George Pauling Africa

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