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. XCII- from July to December 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.: express passenger locomotive, North-Eastern Railway (Mr. Wilson Worsdell, engineer), with a folding, woodengraved, view of the locomotive; Stanley Works, Newark-on-Trent (A. Ransome and Co., engineers), with ills.; motor vehicles for military purposes, with ills.; His Majesty's first-class cruiser "Monmouth" (the London and Glasgow Engineering and Shipbuilding Company, Govan), with a view of the ship; Lanarkshire Steel Company's Works- conveyors and gas producers, with ills.; cross-channel passenger steamships, with ills.; 30-feet high-speed steam cutter (Simpson, Strickland and Co., Dartmouth, engineers), with ills.; manufacture of sugar in India- charcoal plant, with folding supplement with plans and fig.; Barrow Hematite Steel Works, with ills.; Paris- Berlin motor car race, with ills.; s.s. "Korea" and "Siberia", Pacific Mail Steamship Company, San Francisco, with ills.; index; XVI, 666 pp. Former library copy. [26206]
No author. Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. CXXVIII- from July to December 1929. 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, tables, etc.; in this volume articles, reviews on, i.a.: the Conowingo development on the Susquehanna River, with ills.; suction dredger for the Argentine government, with ills.; the Hams Hall generating station of the Birmingham corporation (Mr. R.A. Chattock, city electrical engineer), with ills. and plans; cargo-salvage operations, s.s. "Western Knight", with ills.; port improvements at Bremerhaven, with ills. and fig.; streamline funnel s.s. "Bremen", with ill.; exhibits at the international aero exhibition, Olympia, with double page enclosure with ills.; exhibits at the Royal agricultural show, Harrogate, with ills.; H.M. submarine depot ship "Medway", with a view of the ship; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XXX, 856 pp. Former library copy. Leaves dampstained at lower parts, some of the double page enclosures stuck together. Cover slightly worn. [26130]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CXVI- from July to December 1913. London; 1913; 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 Holland Lloyd liner "Gelria" (Alexander Stephen and Sons, Linthouse, builders), with a view of the ship (1 p. + 1 ill.); twin-screw harbour tug and passenger tender (Ferguson Brothers, Port Glasgow, builders), with ills. and plans; "the Great Northern railway", supplement of XVI pp., with ills. and double page enclosure; the steam yacht "Sapphire" (John Brown and Co., Clydebank, builders), with double page supplement with plans and fig.; twelve-inch naval gun mounting (W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Newcastle-upon-Tyne, engineers), with double page plate; Bulak Bridge over the Nile at Cairo, with double page supplement with ills.; general arrangement and details of a seaplane (A.V. Roe and Co., Manchester, builders), with double page supplement with plans and fig.; reconstruction of Snow Hill Station, G.W. Railway, Birmingham (Mr. W.Y. Armstrong, engineer) with double page supplement with plans and fig.; commercial motor vehicle exhibition at Olympia, with ills.; Queen's Engineering Works, Bedford (W.H. Allen, Son and Co., engineers), with double page supplement with ills.; index; XV, 694 pp. Former library copy. [26248]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CV- from January to June 1908. London; 1908; 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.: some British and foreign locomotives of 1907, with ills.; Spittlegate Ironworks (Richard Hornsby and Sons, engineers, Grantham), with ills.; the Divi pumping project- Madras presidency, with double page supplement with ills.; Hungarian State Engineering Works at Budapest, with ills.; six-coupled tank locomotive, North-Eastern Railway (Mr. Wilson Worsdell, Gateshead-on-Tyne, engineer), with a view of the locomotive; the Stockport Gas Engine Works, with ills.; new Alpine railways in Austria, with double page supplement with ills.; Blackwell Island Bridge, New York, with ills.; steel works and types of guns manufacturing in Sweden, with ills.; index; XII, 680 pp. Former library copy. [26233]
Neudeck, G..
Der moderne Schiffbau. Erster Teil: Geschichtliche Entwicklung des Schiffes theoretischer und praktischer Schiffbau.
Leipzig und Berlin; 1912; Verlag von B.G. Teubner; clothbound; 8vo; 186 ills. with the text, tables; folding plan with figures in pocket; register; 278 pp.
Folding plan with small repair.
[30149]N.n..
Twin-screw motor passenger liner "Kungsholm" of the Swedish American Line. Built by the Royal Company "De Schelde" Ltd., Flushing, The Netherlands.
Rotterdam; no year; Wyt; softcover; 24x32 cm.; edited by "Schip en Werf"; ills., figures, diagrams, occasionally folding; 79 pp.
Copy with some waterdamage, mostly at the upper parts.
[37700]N.n..
Gedenkboek 1813-1913. Nederlandsche Handel en Industrie in 1913. Jubileum-uitgave ter gelegenheid van het 100-jarig bestaan van Neêrlands onafhankelijkheid
Rotterdam; 1913; E.de Bont & Zoon. "Niet in den handel". Folio (38,5 x 29 cm); 374 p. Linnen band met vergulde belettering en wapen van Nederland op het voorplat. Met talrijke foto's van Nederlandse bedrijven in 1913.
Mist 4 bladzijden; marges hebben soms kleine scheurtjes / beschadigingen; of zijn iets ingekort; 2 blz. beschreven met inkt; achterste schutbladen beschadigd. Desondanks een schitterend, rijk geïllustreerd overzicht van het Nederlandse bedrijfsleven in al zijn facetten in het jaar 1913. Zeldzaam!
[38226]N.n..
Foto-album. Waterbouwkundige werkzaamheden In Nederland 1927-1940.
Foto-album (ca.35 x 24 cm) met 249 foto's. Gemaakt door een hoofduitvoerder van Rijkswaterstaat in de periode 1927-1940. Het betreft waterbouwkundige projecten in heel Nederland. Onder meer in Moordrecht, Rotterdam, Gouda, Zaltbommel, div. werken in Friesland, Kruiningen en Wieringermeer-polder. Geeft een mooi tijdsbeeld weer. Te zien is de overgang van handwerk naar machinaal werken. Gelardeerd met enkele privé-foto's. Met gedicht betreffende de werkzaamheden in de Noordoostpolder in 1938 "door een onbekende dekknecht".
Een uniek document!
[36466]N.n..
Foto-album. Verruiming monding "Nieuwe Waterweg". De operatie "Faustus".
Foto-album met 103 foto's. Waarschijnlijk gemaakt in opdracht van Rijkswaterstaat. Betreft de periode 4 maart-24 april 1963. Het boek bevat een verslag van dag tot dag met foto's en tekst betreffende het karwei om het gezonken schip "Faustus" verder te laten afzinken in de vaargeul zodat het geen gevaar vormt voor de steeds groter wordende schepen die deze vaargeul passeren. Met kaarten, krantenverslagen, schema's van stromingen en getijden, tabellen van gewerkte uren en naamlijsten van medewerkers van Bos en Kalis en Adiaan Volker die aan dit projecyt meegewerkt hebben.
[36464]N.n.. Verbetering Kanaal Gent- ter Neuzen, bedoeld bij de wetten van 29 januari 1897 Staatsblad no. 62 en van 14 juli 1903 Staatsblad no. 196. Situatie der werken. Schutsluis beoosten Sas van Gent- Beveiligingswerken wederzijds de sluishoofden- Brug voor gewoon en tramwegverkeer beoosten Sas van Gent- Beveilings- en geleidingswerken der brug- Gedeeltelijke onderbouw der brug over den nieuwe mond voor het zijkanaal naar de Passluis. S.l.; s.a.; halfleer; folio, 53x75 cm.; met 14 zeer gedetailleerde, dubbelbladige revisietekeningen. Goed exemplaar. [32531]
Mücke, H..
Die Retouche photographischer Negative und Abdrücke. Mit Abbildungen und anatomischen Zeichnungen.
Düsseldorf; 1891; Ed. Liesegang's Verlag; softcover; small 8vo; 2nd edition; ills.; register; 195 pp.
Cover soiled and worn along extremities. Lower corner backcover repaired. Spine rather damaged. Contents fine.
[29314]Montillot, C.-J. & L..
La maison électrique, applications de l'électricité a la ville et la campagne. Prix offert par le préfet de la Seine au nom du Conseil Général.
Paris; no year (ca. 1890); A. Grelot; gilt printed halfleather; 8vo; all edges gilted; raised bands; with 250 wood engraved illustrations; II, 486 pp.
Portion of frontcover with faint dampstaining. Otherwise a very fine copy.
[31306]Mellet, F.N..
Traité des machines à vapeur et de leur application à la navigation, aux mines, aux manufactures, etc. 2 volumes.
Paris / Bruxelles; 1828 / 1838; Bachelier / Meline. Traduit de l'anglais de Th. Tredgold. Both bindings: half calf with marbled boards; XXX, 558 pp. Atlas: 35 pp. and 25 (folded) plates.
Rare complete edition with the atlas. Last plate with rust stains; otherwise in good condition.
[35053]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]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]