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Practical Blacksmithing
by M T Richardson
Reprint of volumes published 1889-1891 by M.T. Richardson in New York.
Includes indexes.
Includes indexes.
Technical Books & Ephemera

Astronomical Photography at the Telescope
by Rackham, Thomas
London: Faber and Faber, 1959 Original blue cloth on boards. DJ price-clipped with no other damage and no writing. A thorough exposure to the whole process of photographing the heavens, including cameras, lenses, filters, darkroom equipment, emulsion speeds, developers, and papers when shooting through a telescope. 232 pp.. First - First Published 1959. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$40.00

La Science Des Ingenieurs Dans La Conduite Des Travaux De Fortification et D'Architecture Civile
by Belidor, Bernard Forest De
La Haye (The Hague), Netherlands: Henri Scheurleer, 1734 Original full leather hard cover. Text in FRENCH. From the private library of a Danish family, and in exceptional condition. I see only one small cut to lower right cover, with no leather missing. I see no evidence of anything missing among the spectacular engravings and foldouts. This is an early reprint of the 1729 Paris edition, but appears to be even more difficult to find. We have chosen the most enticing view in our opinion, but would be...
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$2,000.00

Oxygen Cutting
by E. Seymour Semper
Red cloth covers, with po bookplate, Illustrated with over 100 photographs and diagrams, indexed, pp150, some soiling.
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$20.00

Personal Impressions: The Small Printing Press in Nineteenth-Century America
by Elizabeth M. Harris
2004-08-04. New. Ships with Tracking Number! INTERNATIONAL WORLDWIDE Shipping available. May be re-issue. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service!
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$130.42

First aid for underwater finds
by Robinson, Wendy
Nautical Archaeology Society, 1998-01-01. Spiral-bound. Very Good. Archetype Publications Ltd. And The Nautical Archaeology Society; London/Portsmouth, 1998. Trade paperback. A Near Fine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, minimal use/handling marks, spiral-bound, a nice, clean and unmarked copy in wraps. In a sturdy, trace handling/scuff marks, bumped bottom spine edge, cover. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 128pp., indexed, appendix, glossary, bibliography, color and b&w illustrations. We...
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$100.00

Christmas Scroll Saw Patterns
by Patrick; Spielman, Patricia Spielman
Illustruted, indexed, pp160.
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$29.95

Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering
by McCabe, Warren L., Julian C. Smith & Peter Harriott
New York et al.: McGraw-Hill, Inc, 1994. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Copyright date is 1993. Grey cloth-textured paper-covered boards, gilt-on-green titles, xx, 1130 pp. One repaired bumped corner, one dog-eared leaf, internally clean & unmarked. Contents: fluid mechanics; heat transfer & its applications; mass transfer & its applications; operations involving particulate solids. Appendices include 22 tables of properties of various...
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$51.69

Zero Energy Growth for Canada
by Brooks, David B
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1981 Original white cloth on boards. Unclipped pictorial DJ. What is Zero Energy Growth ?, How Much Conservation ?, Feasibility of Zero Energy Growth, Getting from Here to There, The Politics of ZNG. Previous owner's name. 304 pp.. First ( No Additional printings). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Graphs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$15.00

MECHANICS FOR BEGINNERS WITH NUMEROUS EXAMPLES
by Todhunter, L
London: MacMillan. Very Good. 1880. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Clean maroon cloth has gilt title on spine. Text tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with diagrams. This work consists of statistics and dynamics. Front corners lightly rubbed. Technical ; Diagrams; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 400 pages .
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$40.00

Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning: Theory, Practice of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems
by Althouse, Andrew D., Carl H. Turnquist & Alfred F. Bracciano
South Holland, IL: The Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc., 1975. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Copyright date is 1968. Grey pictorial cloth with blue, green, red, & yellow decorations & titles, 1120 pp, index, hundreds of black & white illustrations liberally highlighted with up to four colors. Slight rubbing to bottom edges of boards, else fine. Shipping weight 7 lbs.. 15th ptg. . Near Fine/No dj. 27 X 20½ cm.
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$43.29

THE GREAT RADIO HEROES
by Harmon, Jim
New York: Ace Books Inc [1967]. Very Good. 1967. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. First edition thus. Ace Book A-27 with 75 cents cover price. "Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear...a nostalgic re-creation including acutal scripts of your magic hours lived with Jack Armstrong, Tom Mix, I Love a Mystery, First Nighter, Inner Sanctum, Ma Perkins and all the other radio immortals". 253+ pages. VG copy [reading crease to the spine, cheap paper tanning, else a fairly nice...
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$11.80

ICS Reference Library; Electric Railways; Interior Wiring
Scranton: International Textbook Company, 1904 Brown 3/4 leather on leather boards. Tiny holes by bookworm head and foot of spine. From the ICS Reference Library of 1904. Very heavy book will need extra postage. No writing. Light edge wear. An estimated 400 pp.. Three-Quarter Leather. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$30.00

Grand Complications: High Quality Watchmaking - Volume II
by Tourbillon International
Rizzoli, 2006-06-20. Paperback. Very Good. Tourbillon International LLC / Rizzoli International Publications, Inc.; New York, 2006. Softcover. First Published. Volume 2 Only. A Near Fine, tight binding, interior tidy and bright, trace use/handling marks, some wear/dog-eared pages to top page corners/cover corner else Fine, a nice, clean and unmarked copy in Oversize French Wraps. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 576pp., brand directory, color illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with...
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$30.00

Sustainable Preparation Of Metal Nanoparticles
by Saim Ozkar, Rafael Luque,Rajender S. Varma
Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013. Very informative book on the preparation of metal nanoparticles, 230 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are very bright and clean. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Illustrated Laminated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 ½ x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.
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£42.00

1987 Pontiac 6000 Service Manual (S-8710A)
by Pontiac Motor Division
Detroit: General Motors Corporation, 1986. Ex-Library; WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Rebound by library in durable sage green buckram with original front cover bound in, chapters individually paginated, about 6 cm thick. Usual library markings including 'Withdrawn' sticker; circulating copy has some greasy fingerprints and creased pages. Nothing beats the detail of the original manufacturer's manual for maintaining your old vehicle. Fits in...
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$32.89

Skiing Mechanics
by Howe, John
Laporte, Colorado: Poudre Press, 1983. 160 pages. Many diagrams printed in red and black. The dustwrapper has several closed tears. Scarce.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Frank Campione .
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AU$150.00

Twelve Lectures on Theoretical Rheology
by Markus Reiner
Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1949. Hardcover . Very Good. An expanded version of the author's 'Ten Lectures.' A very good hardcover copy; no dust jacket.
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$31.25

WILLIAMSPORT WIRE ROPE COMPANY, WILLIAMSPORT, PA. Price List
by Williamsport Wire Rope Company
Williamsport, Pa.: Williamsport Wire Rope Co.. Very Good. 1889. Soft Cover. Lightly foxed yellow covers with a a brown cloth spine. Text tight, clean & intact. Line drawing illustrations. Wire cables and ropes; hooks, clamps ect. Prices and duties on iron & steel. Also a political hand book with U. S. Government data. Technical ; B/W Drawings; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 47 pages .
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$25.00

Cyberia: Life in the Trenches of Hyperspace
by Rushkoff, Douglas
New York: HarperSanFrancisco, 1994. WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Pictorial boards, xi, 250 pp, notes, bibliography, index. DJ printed on transparent plastic has tears to perforations at top & bottom front fore-edges & a crease near top front fore-edge, otherwise fine. Shipping weight 2 lbs. (International 1 lb., 12 oz.). First Edition. . Fine/G+. 24 X 15 cm.
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$17.49

Manufacturing Processes and Materials for Engineers
by Doyle, Lawrence E., Carl A. Keyser, James L. Leach, George F. Schrader & Morse B. Singer
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1985. Ex-Library; WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Grey & blue laminated boards, xvii, 926 pp, many illustrations, index. Usual library markings including 'Withdrawn' sticker, shaken front hinge reglued. Contents: making iron, steel & nonferrous metals; testing of engineering materials; metals & alloys; heat treatment of metals; steel; nonferrous metals & alloys; foundry processes; hard mold...
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$21.99

Diesels in the Maritimes and Newfoundland
by Steed, Roger G
Calgary, AB: British Railway Modellers of North America, 1995 White softcover with B/W photos on the front and back. Stapled. Small loss of glossy paper at edge of rear cover where something sticky was carelessly removed (not affecting text). More than 25 locomotives are pictured in this scarce 33 pp. booklet. . Inscribed and Signed By Author. First. Soft Cover. Very Good Minus. Illus. by B/W Photos and Maps. 8 1/2 x 11.
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$30.00

Scroll Saw Holiday Patterns
by Patrick; Spielman, Patricia Spielman
Illustrated, indexed, pp160.
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$29.95

Varnish Manufacture and Plant
by Chatfield, H. W
Leonard Hill Ltd, London, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Diagrammatic and Photographic. 800 g; XXIV, 430, XX pages, the last section being advertisements for various manufacturers. Illustrated with 247 photographs and line drawings, with a triple page fold out suggested layout from manufacturing plant. Figures 89, through 96 are printed on a double page section, which failed to be gathered when the book was sewn together. Original bookseller's rubberstamp at...
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AU$54.60

Pilot's and Flight Engineer's Notes: Liberator III, V, VI & VIII
by [Air Ministry]
Lancashire: Air Data Publications, no date. Facsimile reprint of October 1944 issue. Small octavo, printed wrappers, 72pp., six folding plates, very good condition.
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AU$66.00

DRAFTSMAN'S MANUAL; Or, "How Can I Learn Architecture?" Hints to Enquirers. Directions in Draftsmanship
by Camp, Frederick T
New York: William T. Comstock. Good+. 1892. New Revised and Enlarged 5th Edition. Hardcover. Gilt title on front cover. Decorated endpapers. Couple of wear holes to the spine. Spine tips and corners worn. Surface wear. Second owner's name written inside front cover. Original owner's name and date witten on the second endpaper and at the top of the title-page. Pages lightly tanned. Owner wrote the page numbers for pages 2 through 5 at the upper corner of each page. Two short articles glued to...
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$25.00