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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Illustrated. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Cover shows wear. Corners bumped and exposed, some scuffing on front and rear boards. Binding loose at interior hinges. Green floral pastedowns/endpapers. Prior ownership information stamped on endpapers. Contains green and black frontispiece depicting Richard Trevethick and a boiler. The volume is copiously illustrated with diagrams. Contains instructions on tools, the firing of steam boilers, boiler repair and inspection, water heaters, steam pumps, the chemistry of the furnace, pipes and tubes, fuel oil, useful tables, and accidents and injuries. The author, Nehemiah Hawkins (1833-1928) was an American inventor, author, and publisher from Providence, Rhode Island. He wrote many of the Audel guides, sometimes under the name William Rogers. Hardcover. Condition: good. 331 pages plus publisher's list, octavo.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition. All edges bright gilt. Tissue guard on frontispiece. "In arranging the materials of this work, the author is aimed to give it a certain completeness and harmony with itself, from beginning to end: to make "a factory, with storeroom, machinery and materials" so abundant in quantity and vairiety of stores, that it will answer every reasonable requirement." Definitely a comprehensible volume! ; Tables, Graphs & Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 330 pages. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Sundial Magazine for Historical Fiction presents an anthology of short fiction, poetry, and original illustrations set in the United Kingdom or in its territories. From Viking raids on Northumbria to the Partition of India, Sundial's second anthology relates more than a thousand years of British history and its effects on disparate regions around the world.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 50 pages. Features: A Veteran Gets a Home - Photo-illustrated article by Max Braithwaite explains how the V.L.A. helped his family buy that 'small place in the country'; Hairbreadth Harold Lloyd - he's back in pictures again - article with photo; Profile of Hume Wrong; The Thropp Family comic. Fiction: The Melancholy Walker; This is My Son; Feather in the Wind; Miss Billings Makes a Sale. Book Condensation - The Pale Blonde of Sands Street (part 1). Ads: Nice colour map ad for Erven Lucas Bols inside front cover; Tangee (featuring images of Mrs. Charles Boyer and Constance Luft Huhn; Odo-Ro-No ad features fashion model Pat Ralph; Colour back cover ad for Eagle Mirado Writing Pencils. Average wear. Several minor tape mends. A sound vintage copy. Crewes, Monte (Cover); Dodd, Howell; Kalin, Victor; Butcher, Lawrence; Gulser, Martin; Alex McLaren (ad Inside Back cover) (illustrator).…