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.....
New York: Theo. Audel & Co., 1924. Full-Leather.
Light general wear.
Ten volume set, plus Reference Cyclopedia. All edges gilt. The Hawkins Electrical Guide was a technical engineering book written by Nehemiah Hawkins, first published in 1914, intended to explain the highly complex principles of the new technology of electricity.....
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: 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.....
. Automobile Quarterly Publishing, 1978. 3rd Printing. Large Hardcover.
Third printing. A fine copy in a near fine jacket.
828 pp. Color and black-and-white photographs throughout. A complete history of the Packard Motor Car Company, issued by Automobile Quarterly.
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.....
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co., 1912. First Edition. Small Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. A very nice copy.
176 pp. Red cloth boards with gilt title and gilt illustration of airplane on front board. Includes 82 black-and-white illustrations. CONTENTS: The Engineering Aspect: Sources of Data: Examples from Nature.....
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.....
. S.N., 1852. Single Sheet.
A few minor tears along edges, creased and lightly foxed, ink markings on reverse side.
16 x 9 3/4. O. Nichols' Patent Corn and Cob Crusher and Pulverizer, for Crushing Corn, Cobs, Bark &c., 1852. Patent, directions and certificates, with engraved illustrations.
Albany: J.B. Lyon Company, 1920. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Bottom corner of rear board bumped.
492 pp. Report of the Superintendent of Public Works on the Canals of the State for the Year Ended June 30, 1919 and on the Trade and Tonnage of the Canals for the Year 1919.....
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.....
Pittsburgh: Standard Sanitary Mfg., Co., 1920. Large Hardcover.
Boards lightly soiled.
637, 52 pp. Price Supplement A follows text. A collection of plumbing equipment for bathrooms from the Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company in 1920.
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.....