Search Results: Engineering from Dodman Books

London: Edward Arnold, 1936. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In good order throughout.Stock lightly toned. Green boards a little worn and lightly marked with gilt titling to front and spine. Volume 5 in 'The Roadmakers' Library'. 8vo. 319pp + ads

London: Bond's O'Euston Road Ltd. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Catalogue - VG condition internally, covers browned and marked to edges. ND. c. early 1960s.

London: British Standards Institution, 1941. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Vertical fold, but all in general good order. Scarce survivor from a lost industry and one of a number of gas lighting items available. 8vo. 24pp

London: Edward Arnold, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All in VG order, complete with large folded steam diagram in rear pocket as called for. Dark green cloth with gilt titling to spine. 8vo. 40pp + 8pp publisher's catalogue.

London: Longmans, Green And Co, 1932. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stock a little toned but otherwise in good internal order throughout. Dedication to fep. Boards dulled and a little worn to edges. 8vo. 313pp

London: ISTE, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First UK edition in as new condition throughout. 8vo. xiv, 287pp

London: Blackie & Son, 1892. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Light toning and occasional spotting (moreso to title page) but in general good order throughout. Red cloth boards marked, dulled and cloth lifting a little to rear. 16mo. 304pp + 4pp publisher's catalogue.

Cambridge: The Syndics Of The Cambridge University Press, 1954. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Aimed at technical college students and beginning rather entertainingly with exercises on steam and diesel locomotives, before fractions, decimals, algebra and logarithms take over. Pages a little tanned and some spotting to endpapers but generally VG throughout. Bright orange cloth printed in green and black, lightly marked. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831).

Egham: P-E International, 1984. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Well produced history of company founded as Production Engineering Ltd in 1934 and closely involved in aviation and motoring as well as other industries. All in fine, clean crisp and bright internal order. Light wear to blue card covers. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 4to. 64pp

London: W B Clive, 1897. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Dated by publisher's catalogue to rear. Stock toned with occasional spotting. All in good internal order bar ;los o edge of half title. Former owner's stamp to prelims. Red cloth, dulled and a little marked/bumped. 12mo. 208 + 16pp

London: The National Union Of Manufacturers, 1921. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Protectionist pamphlet for the gas mantle industry. Scarce. In good internal order. Green paper covers a little marked and with small loss to rear. Remarkable survivor from a lost industry and one of a number of gas lighting items available. 8vo. 8pp

Society Of British Gas Industries, 1926. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An address delivered by Mr Gould, Charmain of Council, Nov.11 1926. Signed 'with compliments' to front cover. Illustrated rallying call to save the gas lighting industry. All in good order. Staples rusting. Light marking to covers. Remarkable survivor and one of a number of gas lighting items available. 8vo. 22pp

London: Walter King, 1925. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Offprint from The Gas Journal of an article underlining the importance of gas as a source of heat and light now and for the foreseeable future. Scarce. In good condition. Has been folded. Staples a little rusty. Remarkable survivor from a lost industry and one of a number of gas lighting items available. 8vo. 8pp.

Middlesborough / Motherwell: British Steel Corporation, 1974. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. VG condition throughout, extensively illustrated. Scarce. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831).

New York: William Morrow And Company, 1984. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. How Neumann helped General Electric lead the way in jet engine technology. All in VG clean crisp and bright internal order bar minor marking to edge of block and a little creasing to rear endpaper. Quarter yellow cloth with blue titling to spine and smart cream paper-covered boards. Unclipped d/j toned and lightly worn to edges. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 269pp

New York: D Appleton And Company, 1878. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Scarce and well-illustrated study from Thurston, pioneering engineer and first Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology. Book is based on lectures given there during 1871-72 and extensively revised thereafter. All in general good order. Some pages have minor pencil notation and stock lightly toned throughout. Small (2cm) closed tear to title page. Former owner's name faintly in ink and in pencil to title. Front endpapers split at hinge, but all holding well. In Appleton's International Scientific Series. Decorated red boards well worn to edges. 12mo. xviii, 490pp

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1930. 3rd Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stock lightly toned, but otherwise all in VG internal order. Blue cloth shows some wear especially to edges and corners and is dulled to spine. In the "Engineering Degree Series". 8vo. 372pp.

London: Incandescent Mantle Manufacturers' Association. Soft cover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ND. c.1921. Scarce protectionist pamphlet railing against the importation of foreign gas mantles, to the detriment of British industry and workers. Disbound and fragile, with some loss to page edges. Remarkable survivor from a lost industry and one of a number of gas lighting items available. 8vo. 16pp

The Interim Industrial Reconstruction Committee For The Gas Mantle Industry, 1920. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Scarce. Printed at The Curwen Press. An industry attempts to save itself, unsuccessfully. All in very good internal order. Blue card covers a little dulled to edges. Remarkable survivor and one of a number of gas lighting items available. 8vo. 20pp

Washington: National Geographic Society, 1956. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Complete September 1956 issue of the National Geographic with notable feature on the development of the Kitamat aluminium complex. All in good internal order. Covers a little worn to edges and lightly marked. 4to. 140pp + ads