Nollet, (Jean-Antoine).
Brieven over de elektrisiteit. Deel 1 (van 2). Uit het Fransch vertaald,en met eenige aantekeningen en byvoegsels, meest uit andere werken, van den zelfden schryver, vermeerderd, door den vertaaler van Nollet's Natuurkundige lessen.
Utrecht / Amsterdam; 1773; S. de Waal en G. Warnars. Contemporain halfleer. Klein 8vo. Met 3 uitslaande platen. XL, 355 p.
Ca. 5 cm van de kneep aan één zijde los. Zeer zeldzame Nederlandse vertaling!
[29070]No author.
The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. XCIX- from January to June 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.: the Baltic fleet, some typical vessels, with ills.; the building of the Japanese battleship "Kashima" (Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Newcastle-on-Tyne, builders), with, i.a., a double page supplement with ills.; Larkhall and Stonehouse viaducts, Caledonian Railway, with folding supplement with plans and fig.; compound express locomotive, Great Northern Railway (Mr. H.A. Ivatt, Doncaster, engineer), with a folding, woodengraved, view of the locomotive; Cargo Fleet Ironworks Furnaces and Coke Ovens, with double page supplement with ills.; four cylinder compound express locomotive Bavarian State Railways (Herr J.A. Maffei, Munich, engineer), with a folding, woodengraved, view of the locomotive; Hotchkiss six-pounder semi-automatic gun (Hotchkiss Ordnance Company, London, engineers), with ills.; Italian battleship "Regina Margherita", with a folding, woodengraved, view of the ship; index; XVI, 662 pp.
Former library copy.
[26221]No author.
The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. XCIII- from January to June 1902.
London; 1902; 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.: six-coupled express locomotive, Eastern Railway of France (M.L. Salomons, engineer, Eastern Works at Epernay, builders), with a double page supplement with a woodengraved view of the locomotive; twin-screw triple-expansion engines, s.s. Arundel (William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton, engineers), with a folding, woodengraved, view of the engines; metre-gauge Fairlie engines, Burma Railway Company (the Vulcan Foundry Company, Newton-le-Willows, engineers), with a folding, woodengraved, view of the engines; peat fuel works, Stangfiorden, Norway, with ills.; eight-coupled coal engine, North Eastern Railway, with a folding, woodengraved, view of the engine; Electrolytic Alkali Works at Middlewich, with ills.; His Majesty's first class battleship "Queen" (constructed at Devonport dockyard), with a folding plate with a view of the ship; French self-propelled lorries, with ills.; compound narrow-gauge locomotive, Indian-Netherlands Railway, Java (Mr. B.A. Gratama, Java, engineer), with a view of the locomotive; index; XVI, 640 pp.
Former library copy.
[26216]No author.
The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. LXXXIV- from July to December 1897.
London; 1897; 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 goods locomotive, Northern Pacific Railway (The Schenectady Locomotive Works, engineers), with a folding, woodengraved, plate with a view of the locomotive; the Jungfrau railway, with ills.; four-coupled bogie tank engine, London, Tilbury and Southend Railway (Mr. Th. Whitelegg, Plaistow, engineer), with a folding plate (ca. 80x55 cm.) with plans and fig.; Messrs. Davey, Paxman and Co.'s works, Colchester, with ills.; Davis's motor car steering gear, with fig.; ten-wheeled mineral engine, Great Western Railway (Mr. William Dean, Swindon, engineer), with a folding, woodengraved, plate with a view of the engine; tank locomotive, Indian State Railways (Messrs. Neilson & Co., locomotive works, Glasgow, engineers), with a folding, transparent paper, plate with plans and fig.; Canadian ferry steamer "Chebucto" (Messrs. John Shearer and Sons, Glasgow, builders), with plans and fig.; winding engines for the Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron and Coal Company, Limited, with a folding plate with plans and fig.; sixty years of Thames shipbuilding and marine engineering, with ills.; Hungarian paddle steamer I. Ferencz Jozef (Messrs. the Danubius Schoenichen and Hartmann Ship and Machine Construction Company, Budapest, builders and engineers), with a folding plate with plans and fig.; the Ameer of Afghanistan's gun factories (Sir T. Salter Pyne, engineer), with ills.; locomotives for the Waterford, Limerick and Western Railway (messrs. Kitson and Co., Leeds, engineers), with a double page plate with woodengraved ills.; ice-breaking steamer "Sleipner" (Burmeister and Wain, Copenhagen, engineers), with plans and fig.; index; XVI, 662 pp.
Former library copy. Boards occasionally scratched.
[26191]No author.
The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. LXXVIII- from July to December 1894.
London; 1894; 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.: twin-screw steamship "Duke of York"- engines and boilers (messrs. Denny Brothers, Dumbarton, builders and engineers), with folding plate with plans and fig.; solid rock dredger "Majestic", for Bermuda (Messrs. Lobnitz and Co., Renfrew, engineers), with folding plate with plans and fig.; express passenger locomotive, Dutch railways- Cologne-Amsterdam service, with a woodengraved view of the locomotive; the "Gigantic Wheel" at Earle's Court, with ills.; six-coupled Bogie goods engine, Highland Railways (constructed by Messrs. Sharp Stewart and Co., Glasgow, from the designs of Mr. D. Jones, Inverness), with a folding, woodengraved, plate; the "General Skinner", submarine mining steamer (Messrs. Cox and Co., Falmouth, builders and engineers), with folding plate with plans and fig.; the New Victoria Bridge over the Brisbane River (Mr. A.R. Brady, engineer), with folding plate with plans and fig.; the Chilian cruiser "Blanco Encalada" (Messrs. Sir W.G. Armstrong, Mitchell and Co., Newcastle-on-Tyne, builders), with a folding, woodengraved, plate with a view of the ship; views on the Congo railway, with ills.; index; XVI, 582 pp.
Former library copy.
[26185]No author.
The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CXLVII- from January to June 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, diagrams, wood engravings; articles, reviews in this volume i.a.: Ljungström locomotive for the Argentine State Railways (The Nydqvist and Holm A.B., Sweden, engineers), with double page supplement with plans and fig.; the Cascade Tunnel, Great Northern Railway, with ills. and fig.; the Hudson River Bridge, witth figures; the British industries fair (some of the exhibits at Birmingham), with ills.; the Coolidge irrigation dam in Arizona, with double page supplement, with ills.; steam generator for the Southwick power station, Brighton, with double page supplement with plans and fig.; index; XVI, 722 pp.
Former library copy. Some pages with rather large dogear. Index and first pages waterstained.
[26411]No author.
The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CXLIV- from July to December 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 Super-Sentinel "Rhinoceros" steam tractor (the Sentinel Waggon Works, Shrewsbury, engineers), with plans and fig.); the Ferrybridge Station of the Yorkshire Electric Power Company (W.B. Woodhouse, engineer), with ills.; the 24,000-ton twin-screw motor liner "Saturnia", with ills.; L.M. and S. Railway- three-cylinder express locomotive "Royal Scot", with double page supplement with plans and fig.; Panama Pacific liner "California"- propelling motors (the General Electric Company, engineers), with ills.; the "Singapore"all-metal flying boat (Short Brothers, Rochester, engineers), with ills.; East River Station, New York, with plans; the motor car ferry boat "Fishbourne" (WM. Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton, builders); with plans and fig.; the Gladstone docks, Liverpool, with ills.; index; XVI, 754 pp.
Former library copy. Slight traces of wear.
[26375]No author.
The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CLIII- from January to June 1932.
London; 1932; 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 White Star liner "Georgic" (Harland and Wolff, Belfast, builders and engineers), with plans and ills.; Prettyboy Dam, Maryland, with ills.; London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company's road-rail vehicle, with ills.; American sea-going train-ferry steamers, with ills.; electrical equipment at the Mount Isa Mines, Queensland, with ills.; L.N.E.R. widening- Romford junction to Romford factory, with ills.; exhibits at the Leipzig technical fair, with ills.; the Darlington Rustless Steel and Iron Company's Works, Darlington, with ills.; the Barnsbury Works of Negretti and Zambra, with ills.; the new Central Railway Station at Milan, with ills.; index; XII, 708 pp.
Former library copy.
[26416]No author.
The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CLII- 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.: Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway- three-cylinder tank engine (Robert Stephenson and Co., Darlington, engineers), with double page supplement with plans and fig.; Shanghai waterworks (C.D. Pearson, Shanghai, engineer), with ills.; the commercial motor transport exhibition at Olympia, with ills.; kearsley power station- Lancashire electric power company, with double page supplement with plans and fig.; coal handling plant near Shanghai for the Kailan mining administration, with plans and ills.; the Royal agricultural show at Warwick, with ills.; a visit to the B.T.H. Rugby Works, with ills.; index; XVI, 690 pp.
Former library copy.
[26414]No author.
The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CLI- from January to June 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 port of London authority's floating grain elevator "Thomas Wiles" (Hnery Simon, Manchester, engineers), with plans and fig.; the South Indian Railway- electric locomotive and train (the English Electric Company, London, engineers), with ills.; the propelling machinery of H.M. destroyer "Acheron" (the Parsons marine steam turbine company, Wallsens-on-Tyne, contractors), with double page supplement with plans and ills.; the Florence-Bologna direttissima railway and the Great Apennine tunnel, with ills.; the Kill van Kull Bridge, New York, with ills.; the Martinez-Benicia Bridge- Suisun Bay, California, with ills.; the Acton precious metals refinery of the Mond Nickel Company, with ills.; aeronautics in 1930, with ills.; index; XVI, 722 pp.
Former library copy.
[26415]No author.
The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CL- from July to December 1930.
London; 1930; 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.: 70-ton breakdown crane for the New South Wales Government Railways (constructed by Messrs. Craven Bros., engineers, Reddish), with double page supplement with plans and fig.; Nutfield Road Brickworks, South Merstham, Surrey (the Vimax Machinery Company, London, engineers), with ills.; the Chantarella-Corviglia cable railway at St. Moritz, with ills.; Southern Railway- new steel swing bridge at Folkestone Harbour (George Ellson, London, engineer), with plans and fig.; the Union-Castle motor liner "Winchester Castle" (Harland and Wolff, builders and engineer), with ills.; Vitkovice Steel Works, with ills.; wreckage of the R101- aerial view, with ills.; international agricultural tractor trials, with ills.; the Perak River hydro-electric power scheme, with double page supplement with ills.; the Canadian Pacific liner "Empress of Japan" (the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan, builders and engineers), with ills.; the Britannia valve works of Hopkinsons, Huddersfield, with double page supplement with ills.; index; XV, 722 pp.
Former library copy.
[26412]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.
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.
Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. CXXVII- from January to June, 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, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a.: the building research station, Watford, with ills.; Kitson-Meyer locomotive for the Cundinamarca railway, Colombia (constructed by Messrs. Kitson and Company, engineers, Leeds), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; dry dock no. 3 at the Philadelphia navy yard, with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; works of Messrs. Glenfield and Kennedy, Limited, Kilmarnock, with ills.; the P. and O. turbo-electric liner "Viceroy of India" (constructed by Messrs. Alexander Stephen and Sons, engineers, Linthouse), with ills.; the Carl Zeiss optical works, Jena, with ills.; two-seater all-metal aeroplane (constructed by Messrs. Vickers, engineers, Weybridge), with ills.; reconstruction of the Wearmouth Bridge, Sunderland (Messrs. Mott, Hay and Anderson, consulting engineers, Westminster), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; factory building for Messrs. Michelin tyre company, Stoke-on-Trent, with ills. and fig.; 4-6-0 passenger locomotive for the Great Western Railway (constructed to the designs of Mr. C.B. Collett, chief mechanical engineer), with fig.; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XXIV, 838 pp.
Former library copy. Leaves dampstained at lower parts, double page enclosures occasionally stuck together a little at the lower side or Cover a trifle worn.
[26133]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. 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]
No author. Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. CXXX- from July to December, 1930. London; 1930; 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.: exhibits at the Royal agricultural show at Manchester, with ills.; the equiptment of the Triest-Opicina funicular railway (Messrs. Theodore Bell and Company, engineers, Kriens-Lucerne), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the Kill van Kull Bridge, New York (Mr. O.H. Ammann, chief engineer of bridges, port of New York authority), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the Oakland-Alameda estuary tube, San Francisco Bay, with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; 2-6-2-type tank locomotive, London and North Eastern railway (Mr. H.N. Gresley, chief mechanical engineer), with fig.; pneumatic ash-removal wagon (constructed by Messrs. The Allen air appliance company, engineers, New York), with ills.; high-pressure compound locomotive for the Delaware and Hudson railroad, with ills.; erection of the main span hangers of Sydney Harbour Bridge (Dr. J.J.C. Bradfield, chief engineer, New South Wales government), with ills.; the Kiesselbach feed-water storage system, with ills.; subway construction methods, New York, with ills.; Bauer-Wach installation, s.s. "St. Clair", with ills., fig., and plans; the Scott-Paine racing motor boat (constructed by Messrs. the British Power Boat Company, engineers, Southampton), with ills.; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XXVII, 822 pp. Former library copy. Leaves dampstained at lower parts, some of the double page enclosures stuck together. Cover a trifle worn. [26134]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CXXVIII- from July to December 1919. London; 1919; 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, woodengravings, tables; articles, reviews in this volume i.a.: the works of Thomas Broadbent and Sons, Huddersfield, with ills and double page supplement; the construction of Champlain dry dock, Quebec, with ills.; the Cricklewood Works of the Nieuport Aircraft Company, with ills.; the diesel-motor ship "Trefoil"and her propelling engines, with plans and figures; the Westland Limousine four-seater aeroplane (The Westland Aircraft Works, branch of Petters, Yeovil, builders), with ills. and plans; the Brown-Firth laboratories, Sheffield, with ills.; the Armstrong Locomotive Works, with ills.; Scotswood Locomotive Shops (W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Newcastle-on-Tyne, engineers), with double page supplement with ills.; Olympia motor show- 40-50-H.P. Napier car, with ills.; the Beardmore-Farquhar light machine gun, with fig. and plans; renovation of spent cartridge cases at the Derby Works of the Midland Railway, with double page supplement with ills.; self-propelling Caterpillar excavating and back-filling machine (the Pawling and Harnischfeger Company, Milwaukee, engineers), with ills.; war works carried out in the Crewe shops of the L. & N.W. Railway, with ills.; Derrick car on Illinois Central Railway, with ills.; the Enfield-Allday light car, with ills.; index; XV, 648 pp. Former library copy. Spine damaged, bookblock loosening. [26329]
No author. Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. 148. July to December, 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.: the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, with double page enclosure with ills., plans and fig.; the reconstruction of Aldgate East Station, London, passenger transport board, with double page enclosure with plans, ills. and fig.; the Luton works of Messrs. Commer cars, Ltd., with ills.; the Albert Canal, Belgium, connecting the rivers Scheldt and Meuse, with double page enclosure with ills.; the New Wandsworth Bridge, London (Mr. T. Peirson Frank, chief engineer, London County Council), with double page enclosure with ills.; war-service vehicle manufacture, with ills.; machine shops at Wilton-Fijenoord ship repairing yard, Rotterdam, with ills.; the Tottenham works of Messrs. Keith Blackman, Ltd., with ills.; H.M. cruiser "Belfast" (constructed by Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Belfast), with a view of the ship; air-raid shelters, New Southgate works, with ill.; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XXIII, 734 pp. Former library copy. Leaves dampstained at lower parts, some of the double page enclosures stuck together. Paper over boards lacking. [26138]
No author. The Engineer. Weekly issue. Vol. CVI- from July to December 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.: reconstruction of the Anderton boat lift (J.A. Saner, Weaver Navigation, Northwich, engineer), with, i.a., a double page supplement with plans and fig.; the Great Western Railway Works at Swindon, with ills.; the London and North-Western Railway and Crewe Works, with ills.; new water supply for Monterey, Mexico-South reservoir, with double page supplement with ills.; new waterworks at Selby, with ills.; construction work at the Panama Canal, with ills.; the Newark Engineering Works, Bath, with ills.; the Atlas Locomotive Works (Messrs. Peckett and Sons, Bristol, engineers), with ills.; Harland and Wolff's Works at Southampton, with ills.; South Indian Railway- Egmore Station, Madras, with ills.; index; XVI, 684 pp. Former library copy. Spine ends slightly damaged. [26232]
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]