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. 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. 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]

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.

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.

N.n..

Rijkstelegraaf. Handleiding voor de beoefening van den druktelegraaf van Hughes.

S.l.; 1868; Ministerie van Binnenlandsche Zaken; harde kaft; ill.; 45 p., gevolgd door 4 platen met 18 fig.

N.n..

N.V. Econosto Bureau voor Economische Stoomproductie. Appendage-Catalogus No. 89 voor de Scheeps- en Machinebouw.

Rotterdam; 1954; Econosto; harde kaft; ill., tabellen van flensafmetingen en bouwlengten; referentielijst met foto's in zwart wit; XVI, 208, 34 p.

N.n..

Meccano. Handleiding voor aanvullingsuitrusting no. Ia.

Liverpool; zonder jaar; Meccano Ltd.; softcover, geniet; oblong; met illustraties van modellen; 12 p.

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.

N.n..

Foto-albums. Rijkswaterstaat.Werkzaamheden Waterweg. 2 Delen.

2 Foto-albums, oblong (43 x 29 cm) met 251 foto's. Waarschijnlijk gemaakt in opdracht van Rijkswaterstaat. Betreft de 60er jaren. Beide albums in goede staat. Een fraai document!

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".

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.

N.n.. Meccano. Echte werktuigbouwkunde in het klein. Uitrusting no. I. Liverpool; zonder jaar; Meccano; zachte kaft, geniet; oblong; met voorbeelden van Meccano modellen en onderdelen; ill.; 11, 4 p. Ruggetje aan beide kanten ingescheurd. Overigens in goede staat. [33740]

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.

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.

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.

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.

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]