Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).
Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXX- from July to December, 1905.
London; 1905; 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. : 10,000-H.-P. compound three-crank tandem rolling-mill engine at the Liège exhibition (constructed by the Société Anonyme, John Cockerill, engineers, Seraing), with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; Williamsburg Bridge over the east River, New York (Mr. L.L. Buck), with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; erosive effect of discharge from the Assouan dam, with ill.; the steam-turbine department at the Hartlepool engine works of Messrs. Richardsons, Westgarth and Co., with double paged enclosure with ills.; the launch of H.M. armoured cruiser "Natal" (constructed by Messrs. Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Barrow-in Furness), with a view of the vessel; Royal train for the Prince of Wales's tour in India (constructed at the Lilloah Works of the East Indian Railway Company), with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; the New Engineering Works at Huddersfield of Messrs. J. Hopkinson and Co., with double paged enclosure with ills.; the salvage of the dredger "walter Bibby", with ills.; the bridge over the river Zambesi, Rhodesia (designed by Mr. George A. Hobson, London), with ills.; extensive index; double paged enclosures included; XL, 884 pp.
Former library copy, with ticket at frontcover and a few stamps on title page and pastedown.
[25969]Maw, W.H. & Raworth, B. Alfred (ed.). Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXXVII- from January to June, 1909. London; 1909; 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. : the Siamese revenue cruiser "Suriya Monthon" (constructed by Messrs. J.I. Thornycroft and Co., Southampton), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the launch of His Majesty's battleship "Vanguard" (constructed by Messrs. Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Barrow-in-Furness), with ills.; the Brazilian battleship "São Paulo" (constructed by Messrs. Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Barrow-in-Furness", with ills.; the New Orient Australian mail T.-S.S. "Orsova" (constructed by Messrs. John Brown and Co., Sheffield and Clydebank), with ills. and double page enclosure; twelve wheeled duplex-tank locomotive, Nitrate Railways Company, Chili (constructed by the Yorkshire Engine Company, Sheffield), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the manufacture of armour at Beardmore's Parkhead Steel Works, Glasgow, with ills.; 70-horse-power "pipe" 8-cylinder motor for aeroplanes (the London motor garage company, London), with fig.; the Italian submersible boat "Otaria", with a view of the ship; the New Graving-Docks at Malta (Colonel Sir Edward Raban, director of works & Messrs. S. Pearson and Son, Westminster, contractors), with double page enclosure with ills.; the Argentine gunboat "Parano"(constructed by Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Elswick) with a view of the ship; the Canadian ice-breaking and passenger steamer "Earl Grey" (constructed by Messrs. Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Barrow-in Furness) with a view of the vessel; extensive index; one page and two page enclosures included; XLII, 868 pp. Former library copy. [25996]
Maw, W.H. & Raworth, B. Alfred (ed.). Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. CI- from January to June, 1916. London; 1916; 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. : Spanish torpedo-boat destroyers of the "Bustamante" class (constructed by the Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval, Cartagena), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; general arrangement of the geared-turbine propelling machinery of the federal liner "Northumberland" (constructed by the Wallsend slipway and engineering company, Wallsend-on-Tyne), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; cranes and gantries at the works of the Rotterdam Dockyard Company (constructed by the Haarlemsche Machinefabriek and Rotterdamsche Machinefabriek Braat, Rotterdam), with double page enclosure with ills., plans and fig.; the Paris motor-buses in war service , the Schneider chassis and engine, with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; quadruple-srew liner "Lafayette" of the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (constructed by the Société Anonyme des Chantiers et Ateliers de Provence, Port de Bouc), with ills.; the Pivot Pier of Glebe Island Bridge, Port Jackson, New South Wales, with double page enclosure with ills.; the Brazilian diesel-engine propelled submarine dépôt ship "Ceara", with ills.; extensive index; complete with one-page and two-page enclosures; XIX, 636 pp. Former library copy. [26027]
Maw, W.H. & Raworth, B. Alfred (ed.). Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. CV- from January to June, 1918. London; 1918; 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. : The Sciotoville bridge over the Ohio river (Mr. Gustav Lindenthal, New York), with ills.; the Marshall chair for crippled workers; 180- H.P. Mercedes engine and Albatross scout biplane, with ills.; the world's largest shipyard at Hog Island on the Delaware River, with ills.; the Derwent dam, the Derwent Valley water-works (Mr. Edward Sandeman, London), with ills.; coal-handling plant at the Saltley gas works, Birmingham (constructed by Messrs. Babcock and Wilcox, London), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the national physical laboratory, Teddington, with ills.; tractors on bad roads or land, with ills.; the Jurassic ironstones of the United Kingdom, with ills.; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XX, 740 pp. Former library copy. [26106]
Maw, W.H. & Raworth, B. Alfred (ed.). Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. XCVIII- from July to December, 1914. London; 1914; 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. : four-cylinder compound (2-8-2 type) locomotive for the Paris, Lyons and Mediterranean railway at the Lyons exhibition (constructed by the Société Française de Constructions Mécaniques, Denain), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the twin-screw geared-turbine-driven steamers "Ciudad de Buenos Aires" and "Ciudad de Monte Video", with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; ice-breaking railway-train ferry for Canada (constructed by Messrs. Cammell, Laird and Co., Birkenhead), with ills.; the Manhattan Bridge over the East River at New York, with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the calcium carbide factory at Odda, Norway, with ills.; the Canadian customs cruiser "Margaret" (constructed by Messrs. John I. Thornycroft and Co., Southampton), with ills. and double page enclosure with plans and fig.; compound articulated 2-8-8-8-2 type locomotive for the Erie railroad (constructed by the Baldwin locomotive works, Philadelphia), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; extensive index; complete with one-page and two-page enclosures; XLVI, 774 pp. Former library copy. [26023]
Maw, W.H. & Raworth, B. Alfred (ed.).
Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. C.- from July to December, 1915.
London; 1915; 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. : the St. Lawrence wire-rope works, Newcastle-on-Tyne (M.J. Mitchell, Moncrieff, engineers, Newcastle-on-Tyne), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; military rolling-stock on the South African railways, with ills.; locomotive (2-8-2) type fitted with the Austin trailing-truck (constructed by the Lima locomotive corporation, Lima, Ohio), with double page enclosure with ills.; the Highland and Agricultural Society's Trials, i.a. motor-plough and petrol-tractors, with ills.; wharf construction at Balboa, on the Panama Canal, with ills.; tender of goods locomotive for the Hull and Barnsley railway (constructed from the designs of Mr. M. Stirling & by Messrs. Kitson and Co., Leeds), with plans and fig.; extensive index; complete with one-page and two-page enclosures; XX, 684 pp.
Former library copy. Leaves somewhat dampstained, enclosures uncut. Binding a trifle worn.
[26025]No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. XCVI- from July to December 1903. London; 1903; 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.: United States vessels, naval and mercantile, with ills.; Roker Pier (Mr. H.H. Wake, engineer), with a view of the pier; the American submarine boat protector, with ills.; the passenger steamship "Yongala" (W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Company, Newcastle-on-Tyne, builders), with ills.; tandem compound express locomotive, Russian Empire Railways, with a folding, woodengraved, view of the locomotive; floating workshop, Durban harbour, with a double page supplement with ills.; Robert Stephenson and Co.'s Works at Darlington, with ills.; construction of the Connel ferry bridge, with ills.; the motor car works of Humber, Limited, at Beeston, with ills.; electrical works at Belfort, with ills.; index; XVI, 632 pp. Former library copy. [26218]
No author. Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. CXXXII- from July to December, 1931. London; 1931; 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.: the mass production of lathes at the works of Messrs. Franz Braun A.-G., Zerbst, Anhalt, with double page enclosure with ills.; wind tunnels of the Royal Aircraft Establishment, with plans and fig.; elevated express highway in the city of New York, with ills.; exhibits at the commercial motor exhibition, with ills.; Vickers supermarine Rolls-Royce racing seaplane, with ill.; 35-knot torpedo boat destroyers for the Canadian government (constructed by Messrs. John I. Thornycroft and Company, engineers and shipbuilders, Southampton), with plans and fig.; the sand-spun pipe works of Messrs. the Staveley coal and iron company, near Chesterfield, with double page enclosure with ills.; the works of Messrs. Cambridge Instrument Company, Cambridge, with double page enclosure with ills.; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XXIII, 804 pp. Former library copy. [26136]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CXXX- from July to December 1920. London; 1920; 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.: the Great Lake hydro-electric power station, Tasmania, with double page supplement with plans and fig.; the "Silver Streak" all-metal freight aeroplane, with ills.; aircrafts at the International Aero Exhibition, Olympia, with double page supplement with ills.; Swiss Federal Railways- single phase electric goods locomotive, with plans and fig.; engineering works on the Baghdad Railway, with double page supplement with ills.; the commercial motor vehicle exhibition at Olympia, with ills.; the ex-German battleship "Baden", with double page supplement with ills.; La Normandie Steel Works, with ills.; the works of Messrs. Schneider and Co., at Creusot, with folding supplement with ills.; the works of William Beardmore and Co., at Dalmuir, with double page supplement with ills.; Swindon Works in war time, with ills.; index; XV, 676 pp. Former library copy. Approx. 30 pages with fold at lower corner, some supplements loosely inserted. [26331]
No author. Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. 163. From January to June 1947. London; 1947; 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.: blockhouse for V-2 rocket tests, with fig.; bridge repair work in Holland, with ills.; ships of the invasion fleet, with plans, fig. and ills.; British grid system in war time, with fig, tables, map and graphics; aircraft fuels and lubricants research (Shell-Mex and B.P., Ltd., Thornton-le-Moors, Cheshire), with ills.; army flood work in the South level fens, with ills.; the Schori powder pistol, with ills.; Lincoln bomber fitted with "Theseus" gas turbines, with ills.; the last of Brunel's wooden viaducts, with ills.; bomb-disposal equipment, with ills.; 560 pp. No index. Former library copy. [26139]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CXLI- from January to June 1926 London; 1926; 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.: the "Pterodactyl" tailless aeroplane, with ills.; the lubricating oil depot at Wandsworth of the vacuum oil company, with ills.; steelworks of the Sandvikens Jernverks Aktiebolaget, Sweden, with ills.; the Leipzig Fair, with ills.; the works of the Cork Manufacturing Company at South Chingford, with ills.; the motor liner "Asturias", with ills.; Norfolk and Western Railway- 4,000 H.P. two-unit electric locomotive (the American Locomotive Company, Shenectady and the Westinghouse Electric an Manufacturing Company, Pittsburg, engineers), with double page supplement with plans and fig.; aeronautics in 1925, with ills.; index; XVI, 680 pp. Former library copy. [26373]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. XCVII- from January to June 1904. London; 1904; 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.: four wheels coupled express passenger engine Great Northern Railway (Mr. H.A. Ivatt, Doncaster, engineer), with a double page, woodengraved, view of the engine; four-coupled express locomotive Great Central Railway (Mr. J.G. Robinson, Manchester, engineer), with a double page, woodengraved, view of the locomotive; Elizabeth Bridge Budapest, with ills. and a double page plate; Darracq motor car (G. and J. Weir, Cathcart, engineers), with ill.; the Albula Railway, with ills.; motor racing boats, with ills.; Duff gas producers at William Beardmore and Co.'s Dalmuir Works, with ills.; the Irish Channel steamer "Antrim" (John Brown and Co., Clydebank, builders), with a view of the ship; first-class armoured cruiser "Argyle" on the stocks, with a view of the cruiser; the Troitsky Bridge at St. Petersburg, with plans and fig.; locomotive engine details Great Western Railway (Mr. G.J. Churchward, Swindon, engineer), with double page supplement with plans and fig.; the new works of Graham, Morton and Co., Limited, Leeds, with ills; the Crystal Palace motor car show, with ills.; Austrian battleship "Erzherzog Karl", with double page supplement with a view of the ship; some vehicles at the Paris motor car show, with ills.; index; XVI, 650, XVI pp. Former library copy. [26220]
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. London; 1934; Office for Advertisements & Publication; softcover; Vol. CLVII; interrupted run of 33 volumes, no. 4069-4082, 4088-4100, 4102-4105, 4107, 4112; ills.; each volume ca. 58 p. Weekly issued periodical dedicated to (civil) engineering, railway and shipbuilding industries, aviation, technics, etc. Advertising throughout. Covers occasionally slightly worn, (finger)soiled and slight signs of use. [33863]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. LXXXIX- from January to June 1900. London; 1900; 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.: compound express locomotive, Belfast and Northern Counties of Ireland Railway (Mr. B. Malcolm, Belfast, engineer), with a folding supplement with plans and fig.; the New Electric Manufacturing Company's Works, Preston, with a double page supplement with ills.; H.M.S. Belleisle after the attack, with ills. and fig.; the Paris exhibition, express engine Great Eastern Railway, with a folding, woodengraved, view of the engine; Gothic Works, Norwich, with ills.; rolling bascule drawbridge at Boston, with plans, fig., and ills.; Great Northern Railway- swing bridge over the Aire, with folding supplement with plans and fig.; the Colenso Bridge after its destruction, with double page supplement with ills.; 12.5 pounder field gun- City of London field battery, with a view of the field gun; Her Majesty's destroyer "Viper" (the Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company, Newcastle-on-Tyne, engineers), with ills.; Dutch ironclad "Koningin Regentes", with a view of the vessel; Ensley Basic Steel Works, Alabama, with ills.; United States battleships nos. 5&6, "Kearsarge and Kentucky" (the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, builders and engineers), with a folding supplement with plans and fig.; index; XVIII, 686 pp. Former library copy. [26197]
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]
No author. Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. CXIX- from January to June 1925. London; 1925; 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.: high pressure compound locomotive for the Delaware and Hudson Company (constructed by the American Locomotive Company, Schenectady), with ills.; the regulation of the Murray River, Torrumbarry lock, with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the motor-ship "Raby Castle", with a view of the ship and plans; the Gandy Bridge across Tampa Bay, Florida, with double page enclosure with ills.; motor car chassis with 14-H.P. overhead valve engine (constructed by Gwynnes engineering company, London), with plans and fig.; Cross oil-cracking plant of the Medway oil and storage company, with ills.; the 10- H.P. Triumph motor car, with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the works of Sir William Arrol and Co. (Swansea), with ills.; the centenary of public steam railways, with double page enclosures with plans and ills.; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XXX, 820 pp. Former library copy. Cover slightly worn, some of the double page enclosures stuck together. [26122]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CXLIII- from January to June 1927. London; 1927; 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.: the Royal mail twin-screw motor liner "Alcantara" (Harland and Wolff, builders and engineers), with ills.; the Cardington airship shed and mooring tower, with ills.; Girardot Railway, Colombia-Kitson-Meyer locomotive, with double page supplement with plans and figures; 20,000 kilowatt turbo alternator at the Schiehaven power station, Rotterdam (C.A. Parsons and Co., engineers), with double page supplement with plans and fig.; railway and urban improvements at Piccadilly Circus (Mr. H.H. Dalrymple-Hay, engineer), with plans; new switchgear works of the Oerlikon Company, with ills.; the manufacture of welded boiler drums at the works of Thyssen and Co., with ills.; the Reid-MacLeod steam turbine locomotive (the North British Locomotive Company), with ills.; steamships and steam marine engineering in 1926, with ills.; index; XVI, 700 pp. Former library copy. [26376]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. LXVII- from January to June, 1889. London; 1889; 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.: passenger locomotive, London and South-Western Railway (Mr. W. Adams, engineer), with double page woodengraved view of the locomotive; twin-screw yacht "Ormea" (the Ardrossan shipbuilding company, builders), with folding plate with plans and fig.; Mogul engine, class S.L., Central Pacific Railway (Mr. Francis F. Brown, engineer), with folding plate with plans and fig.; Her Majesty's first-class battle-ship "Benbow", 10,600 tons (constructed by the Thames ironworks and Shipbuilding Company, Millwall), with folding, woodengraved, plate with a view of the ship; construction of the Eiffel Tower (M. Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, Paris, engineer), with woodengraved illustrations; Mogul engine, class S.L., Central Pacific Railway, with folding plate with fig. and plans; the Chapin iron ore mine, Michigan, with ills.; triple expansion engines, steamship "Benmore" (the North-Eastern Company, Sunderland and Wallsend-on-Tyne), with double page, woodengraved, ills.; the Antofagasta railway, Bolivia- viaduct over the river Loa (Mr. Edward Woods, engineer, the Horseley Company, Tipton, builders), with a folding plate with a view of the viaduct; Her Majesty's first-class battle ship "Edinburgh", with a folding, woodengraved, plate with a view of the ship; Her Majesty's first-class battle ship "Victoria" (constructed by Armstrong, Mitchell and Co., Newcastle-on-Tyne), with a double page, woodengraved, view of the ship; index; VIII, 560 pp. Former library copy. Spine ends slightly damaged, a few leaves loose(ning). [26145]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. XC- from July to December 1900. London; 1900; 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.: the Paris exhibition- express locomotive, Prussian Railways, with a folding, woodengraved, view of the locomotive; four-cylinder compound locomotive, Chemin de Fer du Nord (Mm. du Bosquet and de Glehn, engineers), with double page supplement with plans and fig.; plan of the Panama Canal, showing the mean-level dividing lock system; the Uganda Railway, with ills.; six-coupled goods locomotive, South-Eastern and Chatham Railway (Mr. Harry S. Wainwright, Ashford, engineer), with plans and ill.; Bradford water supply- new works (Mr. james Watson, Bradford, engineer), with double page supplement with ills.; Great Northern Railway- new line at Nottingham (Mr. A. Ross, King's Cross, engineer), with ills.; the Paris exhibition- compound express engine, Eastern Railway of France, with a folding, woodengraved, view of the engine; Lugansk locomotive works, South Russia, with ills.; index; XVI, 652 pp. Former library copy. [26196]
No author. Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. CXXV- from January to June 1928. London; 1929; 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.: the Danish motor train-ferry "Körsör", with ills.; the port of Boston, Tidewater terminal, with ills.; machinery of the twin-screw motorship "Greystoke Castle" (constructed by the North Eastern Marine Engineering Company, engineers, Wallsend-on-Tyne), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; extension of the Royal Edward dock at Avonmouth, with ills.; the Sydney Harbour Bridge (J.J.C. Bradfield, chief engineer), with fig.; 4-8-4 type locomotive for the Canadian National Railways (constructed by the Canadian locomotive company, KIngston, Ontario), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the post office tube railway, London (Mr. A.M. Sillar, consulting engineer Westminster), with ills.; the Carquinez Strait Cantilever Bridge, California, with ills.; the Napier-Lion series VII B., aero-engine for the Schneider Trophy Race (constructed by Messrs. D. Napier and Son, engineers, London), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the failure of the St. Francis dam, Los Angeles, California, with ills. and fig.; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XXX, 822 pp. Former library copy. Leaves dampstained at lower parts, some of the double page enclosures stuck together. Cover slightly worn. [26129]