No author.
Industries: a journal of engineering, electricity, & chemistry for the mechanical and manufacturing trades. Vol. XII- January to June, 1892 (In one binding).
London; 1893; halfcloth with marbled boards; 29x33,5 cm.; a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and innovative projects, engines, machinery, tools, etc.; extensive index; subjects comprising i.a.: "The United States cruiser New York, constructed by Messrs. Cramp, Philadelphia", "The Dutch armed cruiser "Reinier Claeszen, constructed at the Royal dockyard, Amsterdam", "Ten-wheeled tank locomotive, constructed at the government railway workshops, Christchurch, with a loosely inserted folding plate of the locomotive", "H.M.S. Ramillies, built by Messrs. James & George Thomson, Clydebank", "River steamers for Indian railways", "New railway bridge over the river Medway, designed by Mr. Francis Brady", with a wood engraved general view of the bridge; "The Dutch armed cruiser Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, in course of construction at the Royal dockyard, Amsterdam", with a general plan; "H.M.S. Royal Sovereign, constructed at Portsmouth dockyard, and engined by Messrs. Humphrys, Tennant & Co, Deptford, London", with a general view of the vessel; "The new paddle steamer Princess May, constructed by Messrs. William Denny & Bros., Dumbarton", with a general view of the vessel; "Torpedo vessel for the United States navy", with sectional plans and elevations; "The torpedo gunboat Temerario, constructed for the Spanish government at Carthagena", with a general view of the vessel; numerous ills., figures, plans, wood engravings; brisk illustrations and leaves, well preserved copy; XIII, 624 pp.
Rare! Former library copy, with ticket at frontcover.
[25799]No author.
Industries: a journal of engineering, electricity, & chemistry for the mechanical and manufacturing trades. Vol. XIII- July to December, 1892 (In one binding).
London; 1892; halfcloth with marbled boards; 29x33,5 cm.; a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and innovational projects; extensive index; richly illustrated, i.a. numerous woodengravings; subjects comprising: "The Glasgow Central Railway" with sectional plans and elevation of the viaduct; "Tandem compound condensing engine, constructed at the John Abell Engine and Machine Works, Toronto", with a genral plan; "The Italian submarine vessel "Audace, constructed by Messrs. Migliardi & Vene/ Savona"; "The Favourite road locomotive, constructed by Messrs. John Fowler & Co., Leeds", with a wood engraved general view of the locomotive; "Electric tramcar at Bradford", with a view of the tramcar on a steep gradient and rounding a sharp curve"; "Locomotive ingot charging crane, constructed by Messrs. Joseph Booth & Brothers, Rodley", with a wood engraved view of the crane; "The twin-screw steamer Lord Erne, constructed by Messrs. Harland & Wolff Engineers and Shipbuilders, Belfast", with a general view of the vessel; "The United States armoured cruiser Columbia, constructed by Messrs. Cramps, Philadelphia", with a sectional elevation of the vessel and upper deck plan; "The American screw-steamship El Norte, constructed by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport", with a wood engraved general view of the vessel; "Vauclain compound rack-rail locomotive, constructed at the Baldwin locomotive works, Philadelphia", with a wood engraved general view of the locomotive; "H.M. Torpedo gunboat Speedwell", with a general view of the vessel"; "The engineering features of the Houses of Parliament, a complete description of the ventilating, heating, drainage and lighting arrangements", with 36 figures with detailed plans and ills., i.a. on the construction and use; "Tank locomotive for the Victorian government, constructed by Messrs. David Munro & Company, Melbourne", with a general view of the engine; brisk illustrations and leaves, well preserved copy; XIII, 668 pp.
Rare! Library ticket at frontcover. Upper part spine with slight damage.
[25796]No author.
Industries: a journal of engineering, electricity, & chemistry for the mechanical and manufacturing trades. Vol. XIV- January to June, 1893 (In one binding).
London; 1893; halfcloth with marbled boards; 29x33,5 cm.; a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and innovative projects, engines, machinery, tools, etc.; richly illustrated, i.a. numerous woodengravings; subjects comprising: "Improved railway wheel turning lathe, constructed at the London and North-Western railway company's works, Crewe", with a wood engraved general view of lathe; "A wood engraved folding insert, supplement, of a six-wheeled coupled Baldwin locomotive Ramleh for the Jaffa and Jerusalem railway, constructed by Messrs. Burnham, Williams & Co., Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia", with a general view of engine and tender; "Proposed new road-bridge across Darling Harbour, Sydney, premiated design by Messrs. A.C. Pain, M.Inst. C.E. and R. Lilljeqvist, London", with plans; "Proposed new road-bridge, across Darling Harbour, Sydney, premiated design by Mr. J.J. Webster, London", with plans; "Gun tests of the U.S. dynamite cruiser Vesuvius", with i.a. a view of the vessel under steam; "The new Cunard T.S. Steamship "Campania, constructed by the Fairfield shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan", with a wood engraved general view of the vessel; "Winby's four-cylinder express locomotive, built by Messrs. R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd., Newcastle-upon-Tyne", with a general view of the enigine; "Types of locomotive used on the Japanese railways" & "Two early locomotives", with data; brisk illustrations and leaves, well preserved copy; 552 pp.
Rare! Library ticket at frontcover. Binding a trifle worn.
[25797]No author.
Hotel Excelsior Berlin 1919-1941.
Berlin; 1941; Hausdruckerei des Hotel Excelsior; softcover, stapled; oblong; ca. 17x12 cm.; ills. in colour; not paginated.
Pictorial views with accompanying text, i.a. rooms, lounge, dispatch, kitchen, bakery, bar, etc. Staples ruststained, cover slightly discoloured along extremities.
[30560]No author.
Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. 147. January to June, 1939.
London; 1939; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a.: Great Lakes self-unloading steamer "George F. Rand", with double page enclosure with plans, fig. and ills.; the Renfrew foundries of Messrs. Babcock and Wilcox, with double page enclosure with ills.; quadruple-screw motor liner "Dominion Monarch" (constructed by Messrs. Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Wallsend-on-Tyne), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the Wards Island sewage works of the city of New York, with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the Cunard White Star Liner "Mauretania" (Messrs. Cammell, Laird and Company, Birkenhead), with plans and fig. and double page enclosure; Bristol Beaufort military aeroplane, with ill.; Ebbw Vale Steel Works, Messrs. Richard Thomas and Company, with ills.; Farren-type aerodynamic balance for Messrs. Blackburn aircraft (constructed by Messrs. Cambridge Instrument Company, London), with double page enclosure with plans and ills.; H.M. aircraft-carrier "Ark Royal", with plans and fig.; the works of Messrs. Brush Coachwork, Limited, with ills.; the works of Messrs. David Brown tractors, Huddersfield, with ills.; fine-chemical factory for messrs. Boots pure drug company (Sir E. Owen Williams, consulting engineer, Westminster), with plans and ills.; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XXVII, 792 pp.
Former library copy. Leaves dampstained at lower parts, some of the double page enclosures stuck together. Paper over boards lacking. Boards a trifle loosening.
[26137]No author.
Einige Mitteilungen über die Vorzüge des Demerara Greenheartholzes für Schleusentore, Fundirungen und andere Holzkonstruktionen des Wasserbaus.
Middelburg; 1910; Houthandel voorheen G. Alberts Lzn. & Co.; softcover, sewn binding; ills. in b&w, i.a. "Schleusentor aus Demerara Greenheartholz in Veere & Wemeldinge"; (folding) tables, diagrams; 33 (8) pp.
Cover partly discoloured, bookplate on title page.
[25808]No author.
Concept-reglement, bevattende bepalingen omtrent het houden eener peilrekening, op den inslag van aan den accijns op het geslagt onderworpen levend vee, bij de vleeschhouwers en slagters, volgens .1 van art. 19 der wet van den 2den Augustus 1822.
Z.pl.; 1822; zachte kaft; uitslaande plaat van een rekening; 20 p.
Vernieuwde, papieren, band met "koeievlek" motief.
[25142]No author.
Bopp & Reuther Mannheim; Maschinen- und Armaturen-Fabrik, Eisen- und Metall-Gieserei, Abtheilung II: Armaturen und Apparate für Gaswerke.
Mannheim; 1900; trade catalogue; softcover with renewed, cloth, spine; 51 plates with various engraved figures; tables, price lists; n.pp.
Spine renewed, two perforation holes for ringbinding purposes. Cover and margins of leaves occasionally thumbed. Cover otherwise slightly worn along extremities with small repairs with transparant tape. Stamp at frontcover.
[24601]No author.
Blauwboek uitgegeven ter gelegenheid van het eerste lustrum der vliegtuigbouwkundige studievereniging "Leonardo de Vinci".
Delft; 1950; softcover; ill., fig. in zwart wit; 149 p. + enkele pagina's met advertenties.
Rug verkleurd, band met enige slijtage aan hoeken en randen. Enkele bladzijden met ezelsoortjes.
[24251]No author.
Besluit van den 15 April 1814, no. 5, houdende bepalingen omtrent de regeling der borgtogten, door comptabele ambtenaren, tot securiteit van den lande te presteren/ Instructie voor de veeartsen die door het Gouvernement benoemd zijn en uit het fonds voor den landbouw gesalarieerd worden.
Z.pl.; 1814 & 1819; zachte kaft; twee stukken in één bandje; 5 & 10 p.
Vernieuwde, papieren, band met "koevlek" motief.
[25143]No author.
Backhuyzen, gevolgd door Brauwer en Andrea. Een drietal historische kunstenaars-verhalen uit verschillende tijdvakken.
Antwerpen; z.j. (ca. 1850); L. van Dieren; halflinnen met gemarmerde platten; klein 8vo; 2 gegraveerde afbeeldingen; VIII, 258 p.
Band met lichte slijtagesporen langs hoeken en randen. Enkele bladzijden teruggezet, met strookje papier. 2 Stempeltjes aan de binnenkant van de band.
[27021]No author.
Algemeen reglement voor de polders of waterschappen in Zeeland (tekstuitgaaf februari 1955).
N.pl.; 1955; halfcloth; 74 pp.
With register. Spine ends damaged. Some sections loose(ned). Contents with occasional notes and underlining in ink and pen. Clippings mounted at upper pastedown and first endpaper, folding leaflet of the province of Zeeland loosely added.
[24249]No author.
Algemeen en beredeneerd register op alle de publicatien en ordonnantien van de gemeene middelen, bij de vergadering van hun hoog mogende, vertegenwoordigende het Bataafsch gemeenebest, gearresteerd.
's-Hage en Amsterdam; 1806; Vosmaer en Zonen & p. den Hengst en Zoon; halfleather; gilt printed spine, with floral decoration; ca. 13x21,5 cm.; unpaginated
Frontcover occasionally rubbed, paper over boards of backcover mostly lacking. Cover rather worn, mainly along extremities. Leather strip on spine with lettering damaged, floral decorations faded. Leaves with some water- and ink stains. Contemporary notes, in ink, on verso boards.
[25040]No author.
150 Merchant ships world built 1970, volume I.
Maassluis; 1977; Eurotop Maritime Publishers; softcover; ills. in b&w; artist impressions by Jean M.Otten; 64 pp.
Cover slightly bended/ curled up, with one or two small tears.
[21240]No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. XCI- from January to June 1901. London; 1901; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles, reviews in this volume i.a.: Southwark and Vauxhall Water Company's new pumping engine at Riverdale (Mr. J.W. Restler, engineer), with ills.; triple expansion engines s.s. Port Royal and Port Antonio (Richardsons, Westgarth and Co., Middlesbrough, engineers), with a double page, woodengraved, view of the engines; express engine, London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (Mr. R.J. Billinton, Brighton, engineer), with a folding supplement with plans and fig.; the Liverpool motor wagon trials, with ills.; the Hyde Park Locomotive Works, Glasgow, with ills.; New England Gas and Coke Company's Works, Everett, Mass., with ills.; Japanese line-of-battle ship "Hatsuse" (constructed by Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Elswick), with a folding supplement with ill.; the Enzeli-Teheran road, with double page supplement with ills.; the Tennessee Central Railway, with ills.; the Paris exhibition-express engine Saxony State Railways (Sachsische Maschinenfabrik of Chemnitz, engineers), with a folding, woodengraved, view of the engine; index; XVI, 680 pp. Former library copy. Index and first leaves dampstained. [26205]
No author. Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. CXXVI- from July to December, 1928. London; 1928; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a.: all-metal flying boat for passenger service (constructed by Messrs. Short Brothers (Rochester and Bedford), engineers, Rochester), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; aerial ropeway at Carrara, Italy (constructed by Messrs. Ceretti and Tanfani, engineers, Milan), with ills.; the construction of the Delaware River Suspension Bridge, Philadelphia, with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; 480-B.H.P. "F" type aero engine (constructed by Messrs. Rolls-Royce, engineers, Derby), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the Royal Horticultural Society's Hall, Westminster, with ills.; 2-6-4-type express passenger tank locomotive for the London Midland and Scottish railway (constructed at the company's works, Derby, to the designs of Sir Henry Fowler, chief mechanical engineer), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the reconstruction of Piccadilly Circus tube station (Mr. H. H. Dalrymple-Hay, consulting engineer, Westminster), with ills. and plans); the Govan refuse destructor plant of the Glasgow corporation (constructed by Messrs. Heenan and Troude, engineers, Worcester), with plans and ills.; s.s. "Authority"fitted with Beardmore-Caprotti engines, with ills.; the River Tyne Bridge, Newcastle-on-Tyne (constructed by Messrs. Dorman, Long and Company, engineers, Middlesbrough), with ills.; the Canadian Pacific Liner "Duchess of York" (constructed by Messrs. John Brown and Company, shipbuilders, Clydebank), with a view of the ship; third-class sleeping cars, London and North Eastern railway (constructed to the designs of Mr. H.N. Gresley, chief mechanical engineer), with ills.; escalator construction at Waterloo Station, London (Mr. H.H. Dalrymple-Hay, consulting engineer, Westminster), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; pulverised fuel locomotive for the German State Railways (constructed by the Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft, engineers, Berlin), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; launch of H.M. cruiser "Shropshire", with a view of the ship; the Longford generating station, Coventry (constructed to the designs of Mr. George Tough, city electrical engineer), with ills.; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XXVIII, 826 pp. Former library copy. Leaves dampstained at lower parts, some of the double page enclosures stuck together. Cover slightly worn. [26127]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. LXV- from January to June 1888. London; 1888; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles, reviews in this volume i.a.: Bogie passenger engine, Caledonian Railway (Mr. D. Drummond, St. Rollox, engineer), with a woodengraved view; the Stanley exhibition of cycles, with fig.; trunk engines, H.M.S. Warrior, 1861 (Messrs. J. Penn and Sons, Greenwich, engineers), with plans; express locomotive, Great Northern Railway (Mr. Patrick Stirling, engineer), with a double page, woodengraved, view of the locomotive; the Birmingham cable tramway (Mr. Joseph Kincaid and Mr. E. Pritchard, Westminster, engineers), with plans and fig.; s.s. Alligator and Capercailzie (Messrs. Barclay, Curle and Co., Whiteinch, builders), with plans and fig.; New Promenade Pier, St. Leonard's-on-Sea (Mr. R. St. George Moore, Westminster, engineer), with plans and fig.; moving the Brighton Beach Hotel, New York, with woodengraved ills.; the steam yacht, Grace Darling (Messrs. Fleming & Ferguson Paisley, shipbuilders, engineers), with a woodengraved view of the vessel; the Nordenfelt submarine torpedo boat, with plans and fig.; the Zalinsky pneumatic dynamite gun, with fig.; the Forth Bridge- Fife Pier and Cantilevers (Sir John Fowler and Mr. B. Baker, engineers), with a double page, woodengraved, view of the construction of the bridge; tank locomotive, Hungarian State Railways, with a double page enclosure with plans and fig.; index; VIII, 538 pp. Former library copy. Title page waterstained. Some leaves with waterstaining at upper margin. The numerous woodengraved illustrations in fine and clear order. [26142]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. LXXXV- from January to June 1898. London; 1898; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles, reviews in this volume i.a.: Portuguese cruiser "Adamastor" (Messrs. Orlando Brothers, Leghorn, builders and engineers), with a folding, woodengraved, view of the ship; folding map, showing the railways of Japan up to November, 1897; engines of Her Majesty's first-class battleship "Albion" (Messrs. Maudslay, Sons, and Field, Lambeth, engineers), with, i.a., a folding plate with plans and fig.; the Liverpool motor car trials, with ills. and fig.; four cylinder compound passenger engine, London and North-Western Railway (Mr. F.W. Webb, Crewe, engineer), with a folding, woodengraved, plate with a view of the engine, plans and fig.; types of United States warships, with a double page plate with ills.; the Russian oil industry, with ills.; torpedo boats in the United States navy, with a folding plate with plans and fig.; the manufacture of needles- Messrs. H. Milward and Sons'Works, Washford Mills, Redditch, with ills.; s.s. "Bruce" (Messrs. A. and J. Inglis, Point House, Glasgow, engineers), with plans and fig.; Lagos Railway, with ills.; the Haskin Wood Vulcanising Works, Millwall, with ills.; wire wound ordnance- Messrs. Thomas Firth and Sons' Works, Sheffield, with ills.; index; XVI, 616 pp. Former library copy. [26192]