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Nanaimo, Canada: N.D.S.S. (Nanaimo District Secondary School), 1985. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 172 pages. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Nice solid copy..

Nanaimo, BC, Canada: Nanaimo District Secondary School (N.D.S.S.), 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144 pages. Moderate quantity of autographs/inscriptions to endpapers. Some rippling along upper fore-edge of many pages due to moisture. Includes colour feature of 1988 graduate Tony Wong, one of the top students in the province. Light wear. Nice copy..

Nanaimo, BC, Canada: N.D.S.S., 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy..

USA: NaWCC, 1991. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: The Oriental Textile Mill Tower Clock; Henry Warren and His Master Clocks; Vintage Wristwatches - Their History and Appeal; Aaron Dodd Crane Revisited - 1991 Update; The Connecticut Apprentice; Peter Cooper's Clock; The Watch and Clock Museum of the NAWCC; Making a Lux Cat's Tail or Necktie Pendulum for the Pendulette; and more. Aside from a tiny ink mark in upper corner of front cover, clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy..

USA: The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Inc., 2003. Magazine. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144 pages. Features: D.D. Palmer and the Waltham School of Horology; Military Timepieces - Bomb Timers of the 1920s - with super colour photos; The Detex Newman Quartz Watchclock; A Perpetual Calendar Regulator; An Early 18th Century Lacquered Longcase Clock by Hugh Davis of Speake; Ansonia Clock Company's Literary Statuary; Troubleshooting Tips For When a Swinger Won't Swing; Hamilton's Hayden W. Wheeler Bridge Model Contract Watches; Breitling - By Water, By Land, By Air - Part 1 - 1884-1951; and more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy..

USA: NaWCC, 1995. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Spring Suspensions for Accurate Pendulums; Silas B. Terry and His Timepieces with Springs; The Rise and Fall of the Wallace Electric; An American Beauty - The Samuel Mulliken II, Salem, Mass. Dwarf Clock; At the Bench, "Adjusted" vs. "Unadjusted" Watches; Radio-Controlled Watches & Clocks; A Watch by Frederick Funk; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy..

USA: NaWCC, 1992. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: The Kipton Disaster and Webb C. Ball; Sea Sentinels and Their "Clocks"; Watch Inspection on the San Diego and Arizona Railway; The Evolution of the Watch; Shopp Notes - Wooden Works Movements; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Quality copy..

USA: The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Inc., 2002. Magazine. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144 pages. Features: New Life for an Old Faithful Clock; The Ultimate Railroad Regulator; Clocks in 3D; Hermetic Watches - A Photographic Update, Part 2 of 2; A 16th Century Ivory Watch?; Let Us Cross Over the River and Rest Under the Shade of the Trees", by Dennis Cooper; Those Wonderful Automobile Clocks; The Balanced-Independent-Hand Clock; Rebirth of the Breslin Tower Clock; Maintenance of non-jewelled Pivot Holes; Early American Wristwatches 1900-1930 - Part II; The Elgin-Size B.W. Raymond, Part 2 - The 21 and 23-Jewel Watches; An Unusual Barnes Bartholomew & Co. Clock; Anglo-American Clocks; and more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy..

USA: NaWCC, 1995. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Paul Ditisheim - After Fifty Years; Merci Monsieur LePaute; The Verge Escapement; The Rockford Watch Company Ltd. Advertising Program; November 1909-November 1910; Modern Precision Pendulum Clocks; Nathan Fellowes Dupuis; John Joseph Merlin's Skeleton Clock; The Ansonia Rubber Company; The Frugal Clocksmith Part IV; Explaining Formula II; and more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. Nice copy..

USA: NaWCC, 1991. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Some European Anticipations of American Clock Features: The Story of the American Wood Works Clock Industry, 1790-1841; Dials Crafted of Natural Wood, Hamilton Sherwood Wristwatches; Lukens' Tower Clock; Chinqua-Penn Revisited; The Ives Clock Display at the 1988 Pacific Northwest Regional; M. Cyprien's Perpetual Calendar Clock; A Pharaoh's Ransom - Watch Keys of Gold and People Good as Gold; and more. Erasure to front cover else clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy..

USA: NaWCC, 1996. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: The American White Painted Dial - A Pictorial Essay; The Peoria Watch Story, Part I - Peoria No. 1; The Gruen Verithin Pocket Watch; The Holbrook Dynasty; The Evolution of Canadian Horology - An Overview; When it is time to dispose of your Clocks and Watches; Balance Assemblies - Principles of Operation and a little History; The Herschede Electromechanical Movement - The Follow-up; How to Make a Cylindrical Equitorial Sundial; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy..

USA: The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Inc., 2002. Magazine. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 128 pages. Features: Ernest W. Drescher's 1946 journey to Switzerland; A Hunt for the Preserved Clapp Dial, by H.E. Tinley; Simon Willard and the Banjo Clock; John Cairns and other Early American Watchmakers; Hermetic Watches - A Photographic Update, Part 1 of 2; Watch Papers - small but significant; Early American Wristwatches 1900-1930, Part I; Restoration of a Henry Terry & Co. 30-Hour Wooden Works Shelf Clock; The Elgin 16-Size B.W. Raymond, Part 1 - 17 & 19-Jewel Watches; The Myth of Mass Production, by Tom Spittler; and more. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy..

USA: U.S. Department of the Army, 1984. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Approximately 300 pages. Black and white illustrations. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound reference copy..

Saskatchewan, Canada: The New Democratic Party, Saskatchewan Section, 1973. Book. Fair. Plastic Comb. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 284 pages. "Contains dozens of wholesome, nourishing dishes which reflect the traditions, nationalities, the customs, and the diets of the 'common-folk' who are the backbone of our party and our country' - from Foreward. Includes photos and biographical information of Tommy Douglas, George Williams, Ed Broadbent, Allan Blakeney, Woodrow Lloyd, and M.J. Coldwell. Well-used. Unmarked. Provides nostalgic recollections of earlier days of Canada's New Democratic Party..

Nanaimo, BC, Canada: NDSS, 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 140 pages. Clean, bright and unmarked with slightest wear. Lovely copy..

Nanaimo, BC, Canada: Nanaimo District Secondary School (N.D.S.S.), 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 151 pages. Provincial Basketball Championship issue! Only a few markings. Light wear. In black boards..

USA: American Society of Naval Engineers, Inc., 2003. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 112 pages. Contents: A systems approach to the propeller redesign for the U.S. Navy SEAL swimmer delivery vehicle (SDV); Reliability assessment of corroding ship hull structure; Multiple-Objective optimization in naval ship design; Investigation of silicone and self-polishing bottom coating for high-speed craft; human systems integration and shipboard damage control; Interoperability and sensor fusion part III - seaking solutions; Demonstrating the electric ship. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy..

USA: American Society of Naval Engineers, Inc., 2002. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 112 pages. Contents: A statistical method of estimating the life expectancy of certain shipboard equipment; Engineering Aegis cruiser topsides - enhancing design capabilities and life cycle support; Toward more effective technology insertions for chemical and biological defense; Application of guns in naval force protection; Structural testing of navy vessels using Bragg gratings and a prototype digital spatial wavelength domain multiplexing (DSWDM) system; Navy mobile instrumentation system; Commercial marine emissions and life-cycle analysis of retrofit controls in a changing science and policy environment. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy..

USA: American Society of Naval Engineers, Inc., 2004. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 112 pages. Contents: Climate change, national security, and naval ship design; A hybrid approach to optimizing worload, manpower, and ship sizing; Navy shipboard CFC-114 elimination program; The influence of the weight of power systems on the performance of fast, long-range sealift ships with a small waterplane area; A ship for the expeditionary warfare sea base; Hydrodynamic characteristics of special type ships; High velocity air filtration system for marine LM2500 gas turbines. Clean, bright and unmarked with negliglbe wear. An excellent copy..

USA: American Society of Naval Engineers, 2002. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 112 pages. Features: Decision-Aid System for Survivability of Damaged Conventional Military Submarines; Blue-Green Dye Lasers for Underwater Illumination; Unsteady Airwakes; U.S. High-Speed Destroyers, 1919-1942 - Hull Form Parameters; Gas Turbine Propulsion Plant Control; Monitoring the Navy's Strategic Reserve of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS). Light wear. Unmarked. A sound copy..