Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).

Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXVII- from January to June, 1904.

London; 1904; Office for Publication and Advertisements; cloth; 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. : the electric cable works of Messrs. W.T. Glover and Co., Trafford Park, Manchester (with double paged enclosure with ills.); offshore floating dock for the Reiherstieg Shiffswerfte und Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg (with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.); the cryogenic laboratory at Leiden, with ills.; eight-coupled locomotive for the Queensland Railways (with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.); locomotives at the St. Louis exhibition (constructed at the Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia), with double paged enclosure with ills.; the Antwerp water works, with ills.; details of mounting of the 40-in. telescope at the Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wisconsin (constructed by Messrs. Warner and Swasey, Cleveland), with double paged enclosure with fig.; the Napier motor-car, with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; H.M.S. "Bellerophon", floating workshop at Devonport, with ills. and plans; twin-screw cable-laying steamer "Stephan" (constructed by the Stettiner Maschinenbau Actien Gesellschaft "Vulcan", Bredow), with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; extensive index; 28 double paged enclosures included; XXXVIII, 910 pp.

Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).

Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXII- from July to December 1901.

London; 1901; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; 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. : 80-ton floating crane for the Santos harbour works (constructed by the Royal Dutch Forge Company, Leyden, Holland), with double paged enclosure; the New York subway, with double paged enclosure, plans and figures; the temporary inclines on the Kikuyu escarpment, Uganda railway, with double paged enclosure and ills.; the gun-mounting department of the naval construction works of Messrs. Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, Barrow-in-Furness, with double paged enclosure and ills.; the turbine-propelled passenger steamer "King Edward" (constructed by Messrs. William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton), with ill.; suction hopper dredger, Seine navigation (constructed by the Société Anonyme des Anciens Etablissements Satre, Lyons and Arles), with ills.; Salford electricity works, with double paged enclosure and figures; compound goods locomotive for the Prussian State Railways, with double paged enclosure and plans; the Whitehead torpedo works at Fiume, with double paged enclosure; launch of the H.M. armoured cruiser "King Alfred", with double paged enclosure; extensive index; complete with 22 double page enclosures; XXXIX, 886 pp.

Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.). Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXV- from January to June 1903. London; 1903; Office for Publication and Advertisements; cloth; 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. : windmills at the Royal Agricultural Society's ground, Ealing, with ills.; the Hotchkiss rifle-calibre automatic machine gun, with ills.; the works of the British Electric Car Co., Trafford Park, Manchester, with ills.; the Paris automobile exhibition, with figures; five-ton steam wagon for West Africa (constructed by Messrs. Simpson and Bibby, engineers, Manchester), with plans and ills.; chassis of the Beaufort motor car (constructed by the Beaufort Motor Company, engineers, London), with ills.; fast passenger locomotive for the New York Central and Hudson River railroad (constructed by the American Locomotive Company, Schenectady), with ills and fig.; the Dover harbour works, the admirality Pier extension (Messrs. Coode, Son and Matthews, London), with ills.; the Crystal Palace motor-car show, with plans and ills.; Yarrow boilers for the Chilian battleship "Constitucion" (constructed by Messrs. Yarrow & Co., engineers, London), with ills.; the Whitechapel and Bow railway, bridge over Campbell-Road, with ills.; extensive index; XXXVIII, 880 pp. Former library copy. 30 Double paged enclosures not included. [25965]

Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.). Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXVI-from July to December, 1903. London; 1903; Office for Publication and Advertisements; cloth; 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. : stamping machine for coke manufacture at Borsigwerk (constructed by the Maschinenfabrik Brinck and Hübner, Mannheim, with plans and fig.; ten-wheel express locomotive for the Glasgow and South-Western railway (constructed from the designs of Mr. James Manson, locomotive superintendent,. by the North British Locomotive Co., engineers, Glasgow), with a view of the locomotive; American bridges on the Uganda railway, with ills.; steam lifeboat "Princess of Wales" for Mauritius (constructed by Messrs. John I. Thornycroft and Co., Chiswick), with plans and fig.; arrangement of machinery for T.S.S. "Turbinia", with plans and fig.; the North German Lloyd T.-S.S. "Kaiser Wilhelm II" (constructed by the Stettiner Maschinenbau Actien-Gesellschaft "Vulcan", Bredow, Stettin), with view, tables, fig.; the London, Brighton and Sout-Coast railway, with fig.; double-cylinder steam fire-engine for Newcastle-on-Tyne (constructed by Messrs. Merryweather and Sons, engineers, London), with a view of the steam engine; wire ropeway at Messrs. Willans and Robinson's new boiler works, Queensferry, Flint (constructed by Messrs. Bullivant and Co., London), with ills.; Borsig's Works in Germany, with ills.; Basset atmospheric engine at Denby Colliery, near Derby, with ills.; works of the Universal Tube Company, Chesterfield, with ills.; electric light plan for Dutch torpedo-boats (constructed by the electrotechnische industrie (formerly Willem Smit and Co, Likkerveer), with plans and fig.; extensive index; XL, 886 pp. Former library copy. 26 Double paged enclosures not included. Final pages with slight waterstaining in margins. [25966]

Maund, L.E.H..

Assault from the sea.

London; 1949; Methuen & Co. Ltd.; hardbound cloth; ills. in b&w; with 39 plates, 6 maps and text illustrations; XIV, 311 pp.

Massenet O, G.

Technique et pratique des grandes pêches maritimes.

Paris; 1913; Augustin Challamel; 78 ills. in b&w.; 2 folded ills. in b&w.; softcover; 16,5x25 cm.; 199 pp.

Marine. Copper engraving, 1769. Drawn by: Bellin. Graved by: Benard. Source: Diderot / d'Alembert: "Marine". Size: 23 x 36 cm. Deliverd with passe-partout. [22853]

Manen, Charlotte A. van Nederlandsche, De, Overzee Trustmaatschappij; middelpunt van het verkeer van onzydig Nederland met het buitenland tydens den Wereldoorlog 1914-1919. Pt. I/II, III, IV, V/VI, VII, VIII. 's-Gravenhage; 1935; Martinus Nijhoff; maps, ill., tables, schedules, graphics; cloth, gilt stamped; 4o. In separate files proofsheets and designs of the maps, made by the former owner of the books (with ex libris!), W. Plasschaert, and some a letter in manuscript and type-writing from the author to Mr. Plasschaert, as well as a review in the 'Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant'. [8615]

Macintyre, Donald.

Fighting Admiral. The life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Somerville.

London; 1961; Evans Brothers; hardbound cloth with dust jacket; ills. in b&w; index; 270 pp.

Looman, T.M. Het leven van Michiel Adriaanszoon de Ruyter. Amsterdam; 1860; H. Höveker; litho's; in linnen met goudstempel; 470 p. Band met slijtageplekken; litho's roestvlekkig. [4741]

Lon Romeo, Eduardo.

Trafalgar (Papeles de la Campaña de 1805).

Zaragoza; 1950; Institución Fernando el Católico de la Excma. Diputación Provincial de Zaragoza; softcover; thesis; introduction by Julio F. Guillen y Tato; plates in b&w; text in Spanish; 374 pp.

Leper, J.. Kunstmatige inundaties in maritiem Vlaanderen 1316-1945. Tongeren; 1957; drukkerij George Michiels; softcover, gekartonneerd; met (uitslaande) kaarten; register van aardrijkskundige namen; 327 p. Hoekjes wat gebutst. [33593]

Lennep, J. van.

De geschiedenis van Nederland, aan het Nederlandsche volk verteld (in 4 delen, complete set).

Leiden; z.j. (ca. 1885); D. Noothoven van Goor; zesde druk; naar de latere nasporingen gewijzigd en voortgezet door J. van Vloten; linnen; 4 gelithografeerde titels, 2 zwart wit litho's, 28 litho's in kleur en 1 uitslaande kaart; VIII, 256, XII, 370, XII, 345 en XV, 364 p.

Lennep, J. van Geschiedenis, De, des Vaderlands in Schetsen.

Leiden; 1865; A.W. Sijthoff; 8 handgekleurde litho's; linnen met goudopdruk; 200 p.

Lennep, J. van

De twee admiralen.

Lennep, J. van

De Geschiedenis des Vaderlands in Schetsen.

Leiden; 1865; A.W. Sijthoff; gebonden in linnen band met goudopdruk; klein 8vo; 8 kleurenlitho's; 200 p.

Lennep, J. van De twee admiralen. Kornelia Vossius. Een schaking in de 17e eeuw. Rotterdam; 1859; M. Wijt & Zonen; Romantische Werken no. XIV; 2 ill. van J.C. d'A. Gerkens en D.J. Sluyter; in linnen, goudgestempeld; 321 p. De eerste novelle over De Ruyter. Een katern enigszins los in de band. Enkele vlekjes in de marges van de eerste 15 blz. [40]

Lehmann, Johannes. M/s Selandia 1912-1937. Copnehagen; 1937; Egmont H. Petersen; softcover, stapled; ills. in b&w; 28 pp. Stamp "Kon. Mij. "De Schelde" on frontcover. [33524]

Leeuwaarden, N.S. van.

De Godvreezende Zeeman, of de Nieuwe Christelyke Zeevaart, bestuurd door eene schriftmatige behandeling van XXV Bijbelteksten met Gebeden, Dankzeggingen en Gezangen ter algemeene stichting voor zeevarende lieden, en allen die by de Zee wonen of belang hebben.

Amsterdam; 1865; Ten Brink & De Vries; 15th edition; preface by Petrus Haack; engraved frontispiece; small octavo; cardbooard ; [54], 508, [4] pp.

L'hermite, Jaques.

J van de Voyagie om den gantschen Aert-kloot, gedaen met elf schepen onder 't beleydt van den Admirael Jaques 'LHeremite, ende vice-admirael Gheen Huygen Schapenham, inde jaren 1623, 1624, 1625 en 1626. Noch is hier by gevoegt een beschrijvinge vande regeeringe van Peru, door Pedro de Madriga gekozen tot Lima. Als mede een verhael van Pedro Fernandez de Quir, aengaende de ontdeckinge van 't onbekent Australia, sijn grooten rijckdom ende vruchtbaerheyt.

Amstelredam; 1648; Joost Hartgertsz. Later leather binding; title page with woodcut with two ships; (2), 76 pp. Jaques l'Heremite traveled around the world with his fleet of 11 ships and 1600 men on board, with Peru as his detination. The goal was to conquer a Spanish treasure fleet, Peru, including the rich silver mines of Potosi (now Bolivia) and Portoviejo in ecuador. L'Hermite had to settle for a group of seven uninhabited islands, Hermite Islands, named after him.

Kramer, J.G. Leven, Het, van Michiel Adriaansz. De Ruyter in Woord en Beeld. Amsterdam, Pottenbrunn; ca. 1905; Korff's Cacaofabrieken; met ingestoken zwart/wit afbn.; in linnen met goudopdruk; 23 p. + platen. [4793]

Kornaat, Klaas, Peter Zuydgeest & Henk Brobbel.

Uitgezeild. De hoogtijdagen van de Nederlandse logger (1866-1930).

Vlaardingen; 2012; Vereniging Vrienden van Museum Vlaardingen; hardcover; 4to; ill.; 160 p.

Koninklijk Nederlandsch Meteorologisch Instituut. Uitkomsten van wetenschap en ervaring aangaande winden en zeestroomingen in sommige gedeelten van den oceaan. Utrecht; 1858; Kemink en Zoon; halflinnen; met tabellen, overzicht van snijpunten van Java naar het Kanaal, Bengalen naar de Kaap, Tjilatjap naar de Kaap, etc. en enkele kaarten, sommige uitslaand, waaronder een storm- en regenkaart (bij het ronden der Kaap) en windkaartjes van de Zuid-Atlantische Oceaan voor de twaalf maanden van het jaar; XVII, 122 p. + kaarten. Band en rug met lichte slijtagesporen, met name aan hoeken en randen. Linkerbovenhoekje voorplat iets gescheurd en voorzien van een etiketje. Rug aan boven- en onderzijde licht beschadigd. Voorplat iets los aan het binnenste van de marge. [22629]

Koninklijk Nederlandsch Meteorologisch Instituut. Uitkomsten van wetenschap en ervaring aangaande winden en zeestroomingen in sommige gedeelten van den oceaan (Chinesche zee en westelijk gedeelte van den noorder Stillen Oceaan). Utrecht; 1863; P.W. van de Weijer; halflinnen; tabellen, waaronder windtabel, enkele uitslaand; inhoud o.a. bevattend barometer-waarnemingen en temperatuur der oppervlakte van de zee, beschrijving der haven van Iloïlo door Eduard Gadd, zeilaanwijzing van Hongkong naar Shanghae, eilanden en gevaren in de Chinesche Zee, etc.; (6) 72 p. Band verkleurd, voorplat met vage (vocht)vlek, etiketje, enkele kleine vlekjes en gebruikssporen. Rug beschadigd en pagina's hier en daar met kleine scheurtjes en iets gerafeld. Stempeltje op titelblad en annotatie, in inkt. [22631]