Category: Technology

1912 Illustrated and Descriptive Catalog of Whitin Cotton Card-room Machinery and handbook of useful information for overseers and operators

Price: $13.20

Publisher: Whitinsville, Massachusetts, The Whitin Machine Works : 1912

Seller ID: 36480

Condition: Good

Octavo 7 i/4 " tall, 157 pages, gilt titles on green cloth. A good sturdy hard cover first edition overall with moderate shelf wear, slight exterior soiling with fraying started at the top and bottom spine edges; hinges and binding solid, endpapers pencil marked (as if by a child) and with previous owner's name, text paper just lightly yellowed with a slight blush of scattered foxing throughout and a very faint dampstain at the interior gutter that does not affect the text. STill a very useful copy of this scarce title
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A Deadly Wandering: A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption in the Age of Attention

By: Richtel, Matt

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Mariner Books : 2014-09-23

Seller ID: 61273

ISBN-13: 9780062284068

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 403 pages, black quarter-cloth. A near fine, generally clean, neat hard cover over all with minor shelf wear, with slight foxing to the fore-edges; binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine, lightly worn dust jacket with the original price present.
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A List of Adjudicated Patents: Arranged by Number and by Subject-Matter or Title of Invention

By: Lineas D. Underwood; with Carl A. Richmond and Richard G. Povey

Price: $36.00

Publisher: Washington D.C., John Byrne : 1907

Seller ID: 35167

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Good +

Ex-library copy with markings to the spine and front endpaper. Octavo, 9" tall, gilt spine titles on yellow cloth, ix + 326 pages (all text). A good+ clean and sturdy copy overall, with moderate shelf wear, but soiling to the yellow cloth; hinges and binding solid; paper clean, moderately yellowed.
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A Short Short Story of Piston Rings: a difficult engineering problem, simply presented

By: Simplex Products Corporation

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio, Simplex Products Corporation : ?

Seller ID: 46188

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Very good

Pamphlet. Oblong octavo, 8 1/2" tall x 5 1/4" wide, 16 pages black and white intertextual illustrations, wire side stitch, stiff wraps. A very good clean soft cover over all with light shelf wear, light exterior soiling, paper lightly yellowed.
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AMERICAN FARM

By: Conrat, Maisie M.; Conrat, Richard F.; California Historical Society

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt : 1977-03-07

Seller ID: 52466

ISBN-13: 9780395253595

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Oblong quarto, 8 1/2? tall x 11 ? 96 pages, black and white illustrated throughout, stiff decorative wraps. A very good, generally clean, neat soft cover with minor shelf wear, binding tight, paper bright.
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An Inexpensive Economical Solar Heating System for Homes: NASA Technical Memorandum (NASA TM X-3294)

By: Johnny W. Allred, Joseph M. Shinn, Jr., Cecil E. Kirby, and Sheridan R. Barringer

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Washington D.C., National Aeronautics and Space Administration : 1976

Seller ID: 44769

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Quarto, 10 1/2" tall, iii + 56 pages, blue wraps. A near fine, clean, neat soft cover first edition with generally minor shelf wear and slight exterior color fading to the wraps; interior fine
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Annual REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS FOR THE YEAR 1847 [Patent Office Report] ; (House of RepresentativesThirteenth Congress--First Session; ex. Doc. No. 54).

By: Edmund Burke, Commissioner of Patents; et al

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Washington, DC, Wendell & Benthuysen, printers : 1848

Seller ID: 9604

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Good

Single volume only. Octavo, 9" tall, 661(text) + 8 plates (sheep), full brown cloth. A good clean hard cover copy, back strip cloth frayed at top of spine; binding solid, paper bright, but scattered foxing primarily to the endpapers and fore-edges. Plates are: Woolstaples, Electoral Escurial Buck (sheep), Back View of the Electoral Escurial, Electoral Escurial Ewe, Infantado Negretti Buck, sectioned drawing of a sheep, Hedysarum Onobrychis, Poterium Sanguisorba.
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Aviation and Aeronautical Engineering; June 1, 1917, Volume II (2) , Number 9; Flotation of Pontoons and the Determination of Position (Warner/Denkinger); Air Resistance of cylider combinations / General principles of Cassis design (Huff); Gasoline (Gill); Navy Dirigible DN-1; etc

By: Lester D. Gardner (editor) ; Edward P. Warner and George M. Denkinger, T.H. Huff, Augustus H. Gill,

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, New York, Gardner Moffat Publishing : 1917

Seller ID: 37206

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Fabulous photographs of period aviation with manufacturer's ads. Single issue, quarto, 12" tall, pages 377 to 424 (48 pages) including ads and two-colorcover (interior black and white), wire saddle stitch. A very good copy overall, cover good +, moderately worn with exterior soiling, a mailing fold down the center, and a company library sticker at top corner with company name in margin, interior very good clean, paper lightly yellowed, binding solid.
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Basic Electric Circuits for Engineers

By: Russell E. Lueg and Erwin A. Reinhard

Price: $7.60

Publisher: Scranton, Pa, International textbook company : 1967

Seller ID: 35440

Binding: Hardcover--cloth

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, 9 1/4" tall xix + 379 pages, gilt titles on gray cloth. A very good, clean, neat hard cover with minor shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white, with the previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Without dust jacket, if issued.
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Chace Thermostatic Bimetal Calculator Pamphlets: 1: Manual for the Chace Thermostatic Bimetal Calculator; 2: Successful Applications; 3: Manual for the Chace Thermostatic Bimetal Calculator (three pamplets sold together)

By: W. M. Chace Company et al

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Detroit, Michigan, W. M. Chace Company : 1955-1960-1958-1955

Seller ID: 40692

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Very Good

3 individual pamphlets; each octavo, 9" tall; 1: 36 pages; 2: 42; 3: 13 pages, wire saddle stitch, stiff printed wraps. All in very good, clean, sturdy condition BUT all have fore-edge creasing from improper storage.
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Computational Intelligence in Telecommunications Networks

By: Witold Pedrycz and Athanasios Vasilakos

Price: $52.00

Publisher: Ann Arbor, Michigan, CRC Press : 1994

Seller ID: 34984

ISBN-13: 9780849310751

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 516 pages, illustrated boards. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition, first printing, with light shelf wear and a a scrape on the back cover; hinges and binding tight, paper white,
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Drawing Room Kinks (The Hill Kink Books)

By: F. H. Colvin and F.A Stanley

Price: $8.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Hill Publishing : 1908

Seller ID: 44295

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Very good

16mo, 6 1/4" tall, 113 pages + ads; white titles on blue cloth. A very good, clean sturdy hard cover over all with moderate shelf wear, cover and spine titles faded; hinges and binding tight, paper lightly yellowed.
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Energy Saving by Increasing Boiler Efficiency (Energy technology review No. 40).

By: L. H. Yaverbaum (editor)

Price: $7.60

Publisher: Park Ridge, New Jersey, Noyes Data Corporation : 1979

Seller ID: 14550

ISBN-13: 9780815507451

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 226 pages. A fine, clean, sturdy hard cover with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white.
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Engineering-Contracting; a weekly 'methods and cost' journal for civil engineers and contractors with which is combined Engineeering World; Volume XXXI, Number 23, June 9, 1909.

By: Halbert P. Gillette, Chas S. Hi;;, Ernest McCullough, C.T. Murray, F.A.Smith, editors

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, Myron C. Clark Publishing : 1909

Seller ID: 20082

Binding: Magazine

Condition: Good

Single issue. Quarto, 12" tall, pages 457 to 476 + 54 pages ads, stiff printed covers. A good clean copy over all with minor shelf wear BUT dampstaining to the margin at the bottom fore-edge (does not interfere with text or illustrations), cover worn chipped at the spine fold, and top edge, binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. Complete with black and white pictorial ads for engineering equipment of the age.
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Engineering-Contracting; a weekly 'methods and cost' journal for civil engineers and contractors with which is combined Engineeering World; Volume XXXII, Number 14, October 6, 1909.

By: Halbert P. Gillette, Chas S. Hi;;, Ernest McCullough, C.T. Murray, F.A.Smith, editors

Price: $36.00

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, Myron C. Clark Publishing : 1909

Seller ID: 20080

Binding: Magazine

Condition: Very Good

Single issue. Quarto, 12" tall, pages 281 to 304 + 82 pages ads, stiff printed covers. A very good clean copy over all with minor shelf wear BUT dampstaining to the margin at the bottom fore-edge (does not interfere with text or illustrations), binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. Complete with black and white pictorial ads for engineering equipment of the age.
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Engineering-Contracting; a weekly 'methods and cost' journal for civil engineers and contractors with which is combined Engineeering World; Volume XXXII, Number 16, October 20, 1909.

By: Halbert P. Gillette, Chas S. Hi;;, Ernest McCullough, C.T. Murray, F.A.Smith, editors

Price: $15.20

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, Myron C. Clark Publishing : 1909

Seller ID: 20081

Binding: Magazine

Condition: fair

Single issue. Quarto, 12" tall, pages 325 to 344 + 62 pages ads, stiff printed covers. A fair copy over all with minor shelf wear BUT dampstaining to the margin at the front fore-edge (does not interfere with text or illustrations), front cover loose and chipped, paper becoming fragile, internal binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. Complete with black and white pictorial ads for engineering equipment of the age.
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Fix -It-Yourself Television Manual (A Popular Mechanics Books).

By: John Derby

Price: $5.20

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, Popular Mechanics : 1955

Seller ID: 26246

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Very Good / Good

Quarto, 9 1/2" tall, 164 pages, illustrated, blue cloth. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a good, edge worn dust jacket with wear at the folds, and with the original price.
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Fix your Chevrolet (V* and 6) 1976 to 1966

By: Bill Toboldt

Price: $7.50

Publisher: South Holland, Illinois, Goodheart-Willcox : 1976

Seller ID: 41946

ISBN-13: 9780870062063

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine/

Octavo, 8 3/4" tall, 368 pages, illustrated boards. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover with minor shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white.
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Flight Patterns: trends of aeronautical development in the United States, 1918 - 1929.

By: Roger E. Bilstein

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Athens, Georgia, University of Georgia Press : 1983

Seller ID: 27924

ISBN-13: 9780820306704

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine/Fine

Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 236 pages, silver titles on blue cloth; with b&w photographs. A fine, clean hard cover first edition with minimal shelf wear; hinges and binding solid, paper cream white. In a fine dust jacket.
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Fresh Water from the Ocean for Cities, Industry, and Irrigation (A Conservation Foundation Study)

By: Cecil B. Ellis

Price: $13.20

Publisher: New York, New York, Ronald Press : 1954

Seller ID: 34693

Binding: Hardcover--cloth

Condition: Very Good/Good

Octavo 9 1/4" tall, xii + 217 pages, olive green cloth. A very good, clean, neat hard cover first edition with minor shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper just slightly yellowed, with the previous owner's name on the front endpaper. In a good moderately worn dust jacket with chip at the fold edges.
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Gold Rushes and Mining Camps of the Early American West

By: Holmes, Opal Laurel; Fisher, Vardis

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Caxton Press : 1968-05-01

Seller ID: 55047

ISBN-13: 9780870040436

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

An ex-library copy with markings on the jacket spine, front endpaper, and title page--would be near fine otherwise. Quarto, 11 1/4? tall, 466 pages with intertextual illustration, gilt titles on brown cloth. A very good, generally clean, neat hard cover with minor exterior shelf wear, binding tight, paper cream white with a slight soiling to the fore-edge. In a very good dust jacket with the original price present. Depending on destination, the size and weight of this volume may require additional postage.
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Grunch of Giants : (*Gross Universal Cash Heist)

By: Fuller, R. Buckminster

Price: $95.00

Publisher: St. Martin's Press : 1983-01-01

Seller ID: 55925

ISBN-13: 9780312351939

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Okay, listen up! This is a tough one. Sold as a not so nice original reading copy only. But because it is so scarce and in demand, it still has a high tag. Please read carefully before ordering. Octavo, 8? tall, xxviii + 98 pages, gray quarter-cloth over blue boards. A good, first edition hard cover only with significant shelf wear, damp stains at all cover edges, with foxing to the fore-edges, fore-corner tips worn through to boards, binding solid; surprisingly, interior paper is relatively clean, lightly yellowed but with foxing to the fore-edges AND with a previous owner's name in black mag...
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Howard W. Sams AUTO RADIO MANUAL (a specialized volume of photofact folders AR1)

By: Howard W. Sams (Compiler)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Indianapolis, Indiana, Howard W. Sams & Co. : 1949

Seller ID: 40753

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Good

For repair of " post war auto radio receivers. . .covering practically every auto radio produced since 1946." Quarto, unpaginated (approx. 400 pages), black quarter-cloth with heavy paper boards. A good copy over all with general shelf wear and minor exterior soiling (oily hands?) fore-edges soiled, cover creased, interior pages generally clean, but light to moderately yellowed with dampstaing to the fore-edge margin only, binding solid. Still very useful reference.
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Inventing Modern: Growing Up With X-Rays, Skyscrapers, and Tailfins

By: John H. Lienhard

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, New York, Oxford University Press : 2003

Seller ID: 562

ISBN-13: 9780195160321

Binding: Hardcover--quarter cloth, paper over boards

Condition: Fine/Fine

Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, ix + 292 pages, beige quarter-cloth. A fine, clean, hardcover first edition with minimal shelf wear, faint soiling to fore-edge, hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a fine dust jacket with original price.
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Leitfaden der Elektrotechnik: Teil 3, Gleichstrommaschinen. (Teubners H.T.L. Bucherei, band 105)

By: Dr. -ing. F. Moeller; Dr.-ing. G. Bolz; Dipl.-ing. Th. Werr

Price: $7.60

Publisher: Berlin, Germany, B.G. Teubner : 1934

Seller ID: 6514

Binding: Hardcover--paper over boards

Condition: Very Good

Text in German. Octavo, 84 page, stiff green card covers. A very good copy with minor shelf wear and soiling to covers, small chip at spine bottom, binding solid, light yellowing to paper.
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Luther Brothers Catalogue and Price List of Sickle and Tool Grinding Machines; Hardware Specialties and Emery Wheels.

By: Luther Bros. (brothers)

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Luther Bros. : 1901

Seller ID: 20843

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, 8 3/4" tall, 8 pages, wire saddle stitch, pink wraps. A very good clean, neat soft cover catalogue with minor exterior edge wear and light soiling, binding solid; interior paper clean but lightly yellowed. A very good original copy of stock items used by chemists, apothecaries, and doctors.
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MACHINE DESIGN as it affects Engineering, Production, Sales; Volume 4, Number 1; January, 1932.

By: L. E. Jermy, editor

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio, Johnson Publishing : 1932

Seller ID: 17971

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Good

Quarto, 12" tall, 84 pages, wire saddle stitch, stiff wraps. A good, clean, solid original issue overall, with minor shelf wear and light exterior soiling, binding solid, paper slightly yellowed, BUT one corner has been water damaged with the dampstain extending through all the pages at the bottom fore-corner margins, but not seriously affecting the text. Still an excellent source for period engineeering. 24 pages of ads (primarily black and white) with articles like "Auto Shows Reveal New trends in Mechanical Design", "Design and Purchasing Should Go Hand In Hand", "Shaft Deflection and its ...
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Machine Tool Operation; Part II: Drilling, Planing, Milling, Grinding (War Department Education Manual-EM 966)

By: Henry D. Burghardt

Price: $12.50

Publisher: McGraw-Hill (published for the United States Armed Forces Institute) : 1944

Seller ID: 59367

Condition: Very Good minus

Octavo, 7 1/4? tall, xiii + 512 pages in intertextual balck and while illustration, wire side stitch, stiff gray printed wraps. A good original war-time issuance over all, with minor shelf wear, lightly soiled with yellowing to paper stock, spine rubbed; binding solid but wire stiches starting to rust, paper moderately yellowed and generally clean,
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Metals at High Temperatures

By: Frances Hurd Clark

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Reinhold Publishing; NY : 1950

Seller ID: 62022

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, 9 1/8" tall, 372 pages gilt spine titles on blue cloth. A very good minus, generally clean and neat hard cover over all with minor shelf wear, rubbing at the corners, binding tight, paper cream white. In a very good minus, moderately edge worn dust jacket.
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Modern Mechanix and Inventions [magazine] ; September, 1935, Volume XIV (13), Number 5

By: William J. Kostka, (editor)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota, Modern Mechanix Publishing : 1935

Seller ID: 34436

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Single issue, quarto, 9 1/2" tall, 146 pages including ads (interior black and white), wire side stitch, color wraps. A very good copy overall, cover with minor shelf wear and little chipping to the back strip, interior clean, paper moderately yellowed, binding solid, but a marginal penned notation on the first page. Cover picture of an Airplane-Zeppelin
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Category: Technology