Original illustrated reddish brown cloth binding, with some fading and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Illustrated with photos and line drawings. Explanatory text, describing items offered and interesting history of catagories. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. 768 pages, complete. View More...
Original brown leather half bound with gilt lettering on spine. 6 X 9 inches. 4 Volume set. Set is complete. Volume I Arithmetic (112 pages), Formulas (13 pages), Geometry and Trigonometry (62 pages), Mine Surveying and Mapping (138), Mechanics (96 pages) with 63 pages of questions and examples. Volume II Steam and Steam Boilers (45 pages), Steam Engines (47 pages), Air and Air Compression (63 pages), Hydromechanics and Pumping (110 pages), Haulage (135 pages), Hoisting and Hoisting Appliances (106 pages), Percussive and Rotary Boring (112 pages) with 54 pages of questions and examples. Volume... View More...
Original green cloth with black lettering on the front cover and spine. 5 1/2 X 7 1/2 inches. 448 pages which includes 12 pages of index. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page with descriptions. Some have charts. Bottom corner is bumped. Small rubbed spot on back cover by spine. Otherwise copy is very clean, binding is tight and complete. View More...
Text is in German and English. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt decoration and lettering on the front cover. No date, circa 1900-1910. 5 1/4" x 6 1/4." Twelve unnumbered panels, complete. The panels are part of one accordion-style leaf that folds out from the book. Black and white illustrations printed on glossy paper, complete. Panels, illustrations, and covers are very clean and intact. Covers have some edge and corner wear. The illustrations show scenic views and landmarks in and around Hamburg, Germany. Some of the illustrations are full-page, others are panoramic... View More...
Original publisher's green cloth binding with silver-foil lettering and silver-foil illustration on front cover. No lettering on spine. Contains twelve black-and-white, tipped-in photographs on beige cardboard. Small red border and copyright information in red lettering on each card. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2." Twelve black-and-white photographic souvenir cards, possibly complete. Two cards are tipped in and attached to inside of front cover. Covers are virtually pristine and intact except for a few red marks on front. Photographic souvenir cards are very clean and intact but two groupings are lo... View More...
Volume I, Number 1 through Volume I, Number 52. Illustrated science magazine in Italian explaining various scientific theories from pumps to human biology; fossils to electromagnets; electrical lighting to printing. 52 issues bound in boards with leather spine, gilt lettering with raised bands. Some wear along the edges of the boards. View More...
Original green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Copy is quarter bound with brown cloth on spine. 4 1/2 X 6 1/4 inches. 254 pages with 22 pages of "Self help mechanical books for home study and reference." The many topics this copy discuss are air, water, steam, fuel and heat, steam boilers, engineers' law, fireman's law, installation of boilers, steam turbines, and practical electricity to name a few. Copy has 119 black and white illustrations and / or diagrams. This copy is mostly questions and answers to practical engineering. Copy has a chip on the spine, approx 1 1/2 inches long. A ... View More...
Text is in German. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt decoration on the front cover. No date, circa 1872. 4" x 6." Ten unnumbered panels, complete. The panels are part of one accordion-style leaf that folds out from the book. Black and white illustrations, complete. Publisher's information impressed on back cover: "Verlag v. G. G. Lange." Panels, illustrations, and covers are very clean and intact. Slight edge wear, a few minuscule bumps at the edges of the covers, and a few small spots on the covers. A Fine copy. The illustrations show scenic views and landmarks in an... View More...
Publisher's red cloth with black and yellow lettering on front cover and spine. 6 X 9 1/4 inches. 404 pages. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page with descriptions of product. This catalog describes many tools for blacksmiths', farms, railroad and steel workers. Front and back covers are rubbed, corners are bumped and head and tail are slightly bumped. Inside content is very clean and complete and binding is tight. View More...
Original fabricoid binding. 7 3/4 X 10 3/4 inches. 317 pages including 24 pages of index. 5 pages of black and white photos. Black and white illustrations and charts on nearly every page. Copy is clean, tight and complete. View More...
Original red cloth with white lettering on front cover. Some of the white from the lettering is starting to come off. 6 X 7 3/4 inches. 893 pages including 24 pages of helpful information and 28 pages of index. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page with descriptions and some charts. Items in catalog include wrought pip and fittings, valves and tools. Former owners name is written in ink twice on the inside front cover and once on tape that is on the front cover. Head and tail are bumped as are the corners. Pages are very clean and complete and binding is tight. View More...
Text is in French. Original publisher's red boards with gilt decorations and lettering on the front cover. No date, circa 1880s-1890s. 7 1/4" x 5 1/2." Twelve unnumbered panels, complete. The panels are part of one accordion-style leaf that folds out from the book. Black and white photographs printed, complete. Panels, photographs, and covers are very clean and intact. Covers have some edge and corner wear. Slight cracking at the head and tail of the spine. The photographs show scenic views and landmarks in and around Brussels, Belgium. Photographs are accompanied by brief captions ... View More...
Original black cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. 6 X 9 1/4 inches. 207 pages, which include 4 pages of index. Circa 1940. Measurements and weight are in standard, however the prices are on pounds. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page with descriptions and prices. Some of the items featured are, drills, gauges, shears, wrench's and more. Bottom corners are slightly bumped. Pages are very clean and complete. Binding is tight. View More...
Original brick colored cloth with black lettering. 7 X 10 1/2 inches. 383 pages including 10 pages of index. Black and white illustrations and charts on nearly every page. Front cover is lightly sunned and soiled. Head and tail of the spine are bumped, otherwise copy is very clean, tight and complete. Also found in this copy is a Charles A. Turner Manufacturers' Supplies Discount Sheet dated Nov. 1, 1904. 28 pages. 6 X 9 inches. Front page is slightly soiled, but copy is clean, tight and complete. View More...
Original black, white and blue cloth on front cover and white lettering on spine. 7 3/4 X 11 inches. 1404 pages 16 pages of index to shop notes and formulae, and 80 pages of index. Black and white illustrations and photographs with descriptions. Front cover slightly bowed. Copy is clean and complete and binding is tight. View More...
Original black cloth with blue and white on the front cover and white lettering on spine. 7 1/2 X 11 inches. 1484 pages including 82 pages of index. Black and white illustrations with descriptions of items. Previous owner wrote on the inside cover "L. Nasey, Chief Engineer, S.S. President Jefferson." Corners and head are bumped. Light scuff marks on front cover. Pages are very clean and complete and binding is tight. View More...
Original black cloth with blue and orange on front cover and spine. 7 1/2 X 11 inches. 1190 pages. Black and white illustrations with descriptions and prices of items. Corners are bumped as are the head and tail. Front cover is sunned approx 2 inches at the widest. A sticker 4 1/2 X 6 1/4 that reads, " This Marwedel Catalogue is issued to Paul Thomas Edwards, 879 West Kensington Road, Los Angeles, Ca Date 8/12/43". All pages are very clean and complete and binding is tight. View More...
Original black cloth with blue and orange on front cover and black lettering on spine. 7 1/2 X 11 inches. 1190 pages. Black and white illustrations with descriptions and prices of items. Corners are slightly bumped as are the head and tail. Some pages have dirty spots, text and illustrations are legible. All pages are clean and complete and binding is tight. View More...
Original red cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. 7 X 10inches. 1058 pages with 11 pages of index. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page with descriptions. Most descriptions include charts. 2 pages have 4 black and white photos which show different departments of the Carey Warehouse. Head and tail are bumped as are corners. Spine is slightly sunned. Pages are very clean and complete, binding is tight. View More...
