England: Midland Counties Publications, 1997. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback.
Second printing. Spine faded.
255 pp. A list of designation systems and serial numbers of American aircraft from 1909 to 1979.
New York: Motorbooks International, 1991. Hard Cover.
Minor wear to jacket corners, sticker ghost on rear jacket corner.
218 pp. 8vo. Bamsey has tackled this subject with clarity and expertise to reveal fully the technical development of today's World Sports Car Championship contenders. Historical introduction to revolutionary technology design to achieve.....
New York: C.G. Crawford, Printer and Stationer, 1879. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Includes two fold-out maps (one loose but laid in) and one folding panorama, third fold-out map lacking. Minor loss to spine base, mull exposed at hinges, bookplate ghost on front paste-down endpaper.
vii, 540 pp. Green.....
Linden, N.J. / Trenton, N.J. / Bloomfield, N.J. / Tarrytown, N.Y. / Baltimore, M.D. Eastern Aircraft Division, 1944. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. Spine toned, boards lightly toned, rear board soiled.
A photographic history of The Eastern Aircraft Division of General Motors, which produced F4F Wildcats and TBF Avengers under license.....
Hartford: J.B. Burr and Hyde, 1872. Hard Cover.
Rebacked with original backstrips laid down, pages foxed.
1304 pp. Engraved title page, with over 500 engraved plates and illustrations. Contents include: sewing machines; printing press; watches; steam boilers; steam navigation; ship building; money; ice; lithography; stereotyping; cigars and tobacco; sugar; fire.....
Bristol, Rhode Island: The Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, 1935. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. No publisher date (circa 1930s). Boards lightly toned and lightly soiled, top page corners bumped.
53 pp. CONTENTS: Since 1863; Bristol Fashion; The New Wishboom Rig and Sail Plan; When Winter Comes (Storage Information); Reproductions of colored etchings.....
Boston: Crosby and Nichols, 1862. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition - a paperback original. Wrappers lightly toned.
42 pp. Printed wrappers, sewn binding. A study of characteristics of the Mississippi River related to flooding and flood protection, printed during the American Civil War.
PA: International Textbook Company. Hard Cover.
18 volumes inside wooden box. Wooden box in very good condition - no major stains. Publisher dates range from 1925 - 1950. Top page ridges of some volumes lightly faded, light stain along bottom page ridge of one volume. Slightly musty.
18 volume set.....
New York: Cornell Maritime Press, 1943. Hard Cover.
One inch by half inch chip to jacket spine base, multiple tears and chips to jacket edges.
xii, 740 pp. Includes 242 illustrations. Complete, basic handbook and textbook for the unlicensed personnel of the engine department. An enumeration of the duties of.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1947. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with multiple chips and tears along top edge, jacket price-clipped.
vi, 359 pp. In four parts--Flight Instruments, Engine Instruments, Navigation Instruments, and Automatic Pilots--Dials and Flight deals with each instrument in a separate chapter, which.....
New York: Effective Spraying, 2010. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. Signed by author with inscription, "To Tim. Many thanks for your support. With best wishes. Andrew Landers December 2010." CD included. Spine creased.
xiii, 261 pp. CD included. Details: airflow adjustments and nozzle orientation; methods of quantifying deposition; maintenance.....
Warrensburg, Missouri: Self-Published, 1983. Revised Edition. Large Hardcover.
Revised edition. Scarce - 3 copies in OCLC, and only 1 of this edition.
xi, [1], 396 pp. A history of the 332nd Engineers in World War II, with chapters on reconstruction of the Port of Cherbourg, railroad reconstruction in France and.....
Warrensburg, Missouri: Self-Published, 1977. First Edition. Large Softcover.
First edition. Scarce - 3 copies in OCLC, and only 2 of this edition. Author's bookplate on title page. An advance copy sent to a member (or surviving family) of the 332nd Engineers, with a slip explaining this laid in. Photographic fold-out.....
New York: The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company, 1918. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. General wear, ink gift note on front free endpaper.
274, 33 pp. Contains valuable instructions for all aviation students, airplane mechanicians, squadron engineering officers and everyone interested in construction and up-keep of airplanes.....
Boston: Saco-Lowell Shops, Boston / William Bond Wheelwright, 1924. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Edges a bit rubbed.
83 pp. A one-hundred-year history of the textile mill which pioneered the first factory system, devised by Francis Cabot Lowell. This was the first time spinning and weaving were performed under.....
CA: Galil Motion Control, Inc., 1994. Large Softcover.
Very minor general wear.
208, 19 pp. Introduction: The purpose of this book is to provide a simplified step-by-step procedure for the design of motion control systems. It is written for engineers and scientists and requires no previous experience with such systems.....
Tampa, FL: Vibration Consultants, Inc., 1994. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. Boards a bit soiled.
xiii, 360 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction to Machinery Vibration; Time and Frequency Analysis Techniques; Hardware and Software Required for Accurate Diagnostics; Accurate Evaluation of Machinery Condition; Accurate Diagnosis of Antifriction Bearings; Accurate Evaluation.....
New York: Paul W. Wilkinson, 1936. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Board edges rubbed, boards soiled.
157 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. CONTENTS: History of Diesel Aircraft Engines; Diesel-Engined Aircraft; Modern Diesel Aircraft Engines; Construction Details; Fuel Injection Systems; Superchargers; Diesel Fuels; Advantages for Airline Operation; Future Development; Tabulations of Diesel Aircraft.....