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Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City.
by Sanderson, Eric W.
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
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- 2009
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- First Edition
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- 9780810996335
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£35.97
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New York Abrams, 2009, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Fabulously illustrated with historical reproductions, photos, diagrams, computer-assisted habitat maps and topography, etc. -- Hardcover, 352 pages printed on heavy paper, 8x10.5x2 inches. Condition: fine, with fine dust jacket. ISBN 9780810996335
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The Mentality of Apes.
by Kohler, Wolfgang
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
- Published
- 1976
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New York Liveright, 1976, paperback. Reprint of the second revised edition. -- Includes 9 plates and 19 figures. Translated by Ella Winter. -- Softcover. Good used condition (cover corners curled; pages tanned).
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Machine-Switching in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
by Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
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- 1921
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Philadelphia Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania, 1921, paperback. For the information of employees, with the introduction of this new equipment for switchboards, which allow for efficiency and growth, but also stating "all operators now employed will be required continusously." Includes many diagrams, photos, and question-and-answer section. -- Softcover, 43 pages. Condition: very good (tiny tear).
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Cryogenic Engineering.
by Scott, Russell B.
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
- Published
- 1959
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Princeton NJ Van Nostrand, 1959, hardcover. Later printing 1963. Prepared for the Atomic Energy Commission. Technical illustrations, formulas, tables throughout. Covers low-temperature processes and equipment plus information for developing new applications (in late 1950s). -- Hardcover. Condition: very good (owner name) with good dust jacket (large chip spine foot, edgewear).
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Portland Cement and Asphalt Concretes.
by Larson, Thomas D.
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
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- 1963
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£15.99
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New York McGraw-Hill, 1963, hardcover. Hardcover. Good used condition (marked on blank endsheets and some in text; no jacket).
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Craning Principles.
by Campbell, D. H.
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- Published
- 1974
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£23.98
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Waterloo Ontario University of Waterloo, 1974, paperback. Lecture Note Series, Department of Civil Engineering. -- Specifications and nomenclature of the machinery; capacity, load, strength, failures, etc.; operating. -- Each component is illustrated with drawings. -- Softcover. Condition: very good minus (owner name; cover and some pages creased).
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Essentials of Structural Design.
by Hoadley, Anthony
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- 1964
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New York Wiley, 1964, hardcover. Hardcover, 609 pages. Good used condition (owner name; some marks; no jacket).
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[FIVE asphalt pavement books].
by Asphalt Institute
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- Published
- 1970
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College Park MD Asphalt Institute, 1970, paperback. (1) 1963 (1969 printing) Soils M<anual for Design of Asphalt Pavement Structures; (2) 1965 second edition Asphalt Paving Manual; (3) 1966 Drainage of Asphalt Pavement Structures; (4) 1969 fourth edition Construction Specifications for Asphalt Concrete and Other Plant-Mix Types; (5) 1970 revised eighth edition Thickness Design--Full-Depth Asphalt Pavement Structures for Highways and… Read more
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Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways.
by U. S. Department of Transportation, Federal HIghway Administration
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
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- 1971
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Washington DC U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971, paperback. Historical document, with many examples in color. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine.
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Asphalt Pavement Engineering.
by Wallace, Hugh A.; J. Rogers Martin
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
- Published
- 1967
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New York McGraw-Hill, 1967, hardcover. Hardcover. Good-only used condition (markings on blank endsheets and in text; owner name) with good dust jacket (edgeworn and rubbed).
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Recommended Practice for Engineered Brick Masonry.
by Structural Clay Products Institute
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
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- 1969
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£14.39
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McLean VA Structural Clay Products Institute, 1969, hardcover. Hardcover. Condition: near fine (owner label; no jacket).
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The Manufacture of Optical Glass and of Optical Systems; A War-Time Problem.
by Ordnance Department
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
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- 1921
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Washington Government Printing Office, 1921, hardcover. Detailed information such as inspection of prisms: side angle error types, furnace setting specifics, etc. Illustrated with graphs, photos, tables, diagrams. -- Hardcover, 309 pages. Condition: very good (spine lettering little dulled; owner name).
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Horticultural Science; A Reading and Laboratory Manual with Discussion Questions.
by Nightingale, Gordon T.
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
- Published
- 1955
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New Brunswick NJ Rutgers University Horticultural Publications, 1955, hardcover. Hardcover, 111 pages. Good used condition (cover soil; a few ink check marks).
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Geophysical Exploration.
by Heiland, C. A.
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
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- 1963
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New York Hafner, 1963, hardcover. Later printing 1968, original was 1940, currently still in use. -- Copiously illustrated with diagrams, tables, formulas, equipment drawings and photos. Indexes for subjects, places and names. -- Hardcover, 1013 pages. Condition: very good (endsheet unglued; owner name; no jacket).
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Engineering Mechanics.
by Timoshenko, S.; D. H. Young
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
- Published
- 1940
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New York McGraw-Hill, 1940, hardcover. Second edition, ninth impression. Copiously illustrated with drawings and formulas. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good with bright spine lettering (owner name; no jacket).
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The Beak of the Finch; A Story of Evolution in Our Time.
by Weiner, Jonathan
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
- Published
- 1994
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- First Edition
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New York Knopf, 1994, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing of this Pulitzer winner. SIGNED by the author on half-title page. Hardcover. Condition: very good minus (owner name; edges spotted; spine a little concave) with near fine dust jacket (reverse tanned area). ISBN 0879400036
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Galvani - Volta; A Controversy that Led to the Discovery of Useful Electricity.
by Dibner, Bern
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
- Published
- 1952
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Norwalk CT Burndy Library, 1952, paperback. Illustrated with engravings and facsimilies. -- Softcover, 51 pages, 8.5x11 inches. Condition: near fine (cover is a touch tanned).
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Gears & Gear Cutting for Home Machinists.
by Law, Ivan
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
- Published
- 2018
- ISBN
- 9781565239173
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£11.19
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Mount Joy PA Fox Chapel Publishing, 2018, paperback. Revised and updated. Includes many drawings and photos. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine. ISBN 9781565239173
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Soil Testing for Engineers.
by Lambe, T. William
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
- Published
- 1951
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£59.95
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New York Wiley, 1951, hardcover. 18th printing. Includes many technical photos of equipment, drawings, tables. Chapters include: Atterberg limits, tests for compaction, capillary head, direct shear, triaxial compression, etc. -- Hardcover, 8.5x11 inches. Condition: very good (owner name; no jacket).
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Practical CPM for Construction.
by Priluck, Herbert; Peter M. Hourihan
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- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA
- Published
- 1968
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£27.98
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Duxbury MA R. S. Means, 1968, paperback. Critical Path Method was developed in the 1950s by duPont deNemour Company in conjunction with the Rand Corporation, for optimal production time in a project. The method is still considered a staple. This 1968 book shows examples for building and engineering projects, including fold-out diagrams. -- Softcover, metal coil binding. Condition: very… Read more
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