New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16440-16454 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Contains illustrated articles about the voyage of the Antarctic to Victoria Land in the southern polar regions; hydraulic swing bridges in the North Sea Canal; the British yacht Valkyrie III; and irrigation in India..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16456-16470 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Contains illustrated articles about the French battleship Bouvines; the North Sea Canal excavator; and Junkers' gas calorimeter. Also, Agricultural Chemistry by H. W. Wiley, and Tramps as Human beings by Morrison I. Swift. Scarce..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16472-16486 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Front illustration is of tigers on the East Indian Railway, drawn by John Charlton from a sketch by L. Trelyven Creole. Contains illustrated articles about the Glasgow District subway; the action of an electric..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16504-16518 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. The front illustration is of the Emperor William Church in Berlin, Germany. Also contains illustrated articles about the New York Clearing House; the Volga Ferry steamer; the mother of pearl industry; the Tussah silk..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16536-16550 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Contains illustrated articles about the by-products of slaughter houses; Arndt's patent econometer; a continuation of public hydraulic power supply by Edward B. Ellington; the electric plow in Germany; the photosphere camera; and the refuge..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16552-16566 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Contains illustrated articles about Rivoire's apparatus for registering music; a dry insulator for the detection of leakages of gas; the panoramic photo-field glass; the La Burt conduit railway; the Canadian ship canal and St..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16568-16582 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Front illustration is the Queen of Madagascar. Contains illustrated articles about Alpha, the educated horse; the Barrows electric tricycle; a hydraulic steam lifeboat; and a sea water distiller. Also, The Human Races of Madagascar..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16584-16598 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Contains illustrated articles about the funeral of Louis Pasteur; the H. M. S. Majestic; the Emerson chronograph for electric roads; and the proposed new underground railway for central London. Also, advice for cyclists. Scarce..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16600-16614 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Front illustration is of breaking in warrigals (wild horses) in Queensland. Contains illustrated articles about protection and dispersion in plants by John R. Jackson; the Rebello keyless watch; the electricity works of the Great..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16616-16630 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Contains illustrated articles about Emperor Frederick's monument at Worth; ball bearings and rubber tires for carriages; the coinage of Rome by G. F. Hill; and the Jackson-Harmsworth polar expedition. Also, The Nitrogen of the..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16632-16646 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Contains illustrated articles about the adjutant bird; adhesive organs in animals by R. Lydekker; gold milling in California by Ed. B. Preston; and railway signaling by W. McC. Grafton. Also, Geological History of Lake..... More
New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16664-16676, [2] p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Contains illustrated articles about the fleets in the Levant; the Queen Anne's Railroad; a continuation of railway signaling by W. McC. Grafton; the silver and brass sign industry; developing tables; elevated electric transportation;..... More
Cambridge, Mass. War Records Committee of the Alumni Association of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1920. Hardcover. ix, [1], 747 p.: frontispiece portrait of Richard Cockburn Maclaurin, illustrations, portraits; 27 cm. Contemporary full burgundy morocco with five spine compartments. Gilt-stamped spine title and cover title; gilt-stamped cover decoration. All page..... More
Denver: Gates Rubber Co., 1935. Paperback. 19, [1] p.: illustrations, tables; 27 cm. Stapled; illustrated cover. With: loose sheet with list prices and weights dated Jan. 1935. In Very Good- Condition: writing on front cover; cover is rubbed; pages are clean and bright. More
Troy, MI: Vickers, Sperry Rand, 1960. Paperback. 16 p.: illustrations, tables, diagrams; 28 cm. Paperback with blue covers printed in black. No date of publication. Sperry Rand was formed in 1955; in 1978 it sold Sperry Vickers division. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. More
Cambridge, Mass. Inventing the Internet, 1999. Hardcover. viii, [2], 264 p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Black cloth with red spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Part of the series Inside Technology. Contents: White Heat and Cold War: The Origins and Meanings of Packet Switching -- Building the ARPANET: Challenges and Strategies --..... More
Boston: Manning & Loring, 1806. Hardcover. "Printed by Manning and Loring. Sold by them, and by Etheridge & Bliss, Boston; Cushing & Appleton, Salem; Thomas & Whipple, Newburyport; Charles Peirce, Portsmouth; Henry Cushing, Provience; Lincoln & Gleason, Hartford; Bronson, Walter & Co. New-Haven; I. Thomas, jun. Worcester; J. Prentiss, Keene;..... More
Philadelphia: William W. Woodward, 1806. Hardcover. "This American Edition, printed from the last London edition, edited by William James, mathematical instrument maker, is carefully revised and corrected, by Robert Patterson, Professor of Mathematicks, and Teacher of Natural Philosophy, in the University of Pennsylvania." 508 p., 10 folded leaves of engraved..... More
New York & London: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1942. Hardcover. First Edition, Second Impression. vi, [2], 554 p.: illustrations, tables; 24 cm. Dark green cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. No dust jacket. Appendix contains tables of natural trigonometric functions. Former owner's name on front free endpaper: Harry F. Freeland. In Near..... More
New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1948. 2nd Edition. By William R. Amberson and Dietrich C. Smith. ix, 502 p.: 193 in-text illustrations by Norris Jones and William Loechel; 26 cm. Brown cloth with gilt spine title on green background. No dust jacket. Book plate of Jacob W. Gruber on front fixed endpaper..... More
New York: Theo Audel & Co., 1941. Hardcover. [8], 421, [13] p.: diagrams; 17 cm. Black faux leather cloth over card with gilt spine title and embossed cover title. All page edges red. Red endpapers. Includes index. Publisher's advertisements on final 6 unpaginated pages. Former owners' names on front free..... More
Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. Report by a committee appointed to make a collection of observations on the total solar eclipse of Nov. 30, 1834: Alex. Dallas Bache, Jos. Roberts,Jun., and Isaiah Lukens. [1], 234-247, [1] p.: tables; 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. Read..... More
Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. [1], 408-417, [3] p., 2 leaves of engraved plates (containing 7 illustrations); 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. This article by Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was read before the Society on April 2, 1836. Bache was the great-grandson of Benjamin..... More
Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. [1], 210-215, [1] p.: tables; 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. Read before the Society on Nov. 7, 1834. Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867), great-grandson of Benjamin Franklin and grandson of Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Dallas, taught engineering at West..... More
Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. 21, [1] p., 3 leaves of engraved plates: tables; 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. This article by Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was read before the Society on Nov. 16, 1832. Bache was the great-grandson of Benjamin Franklin and the..... More