Merrill Gilbert (61 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Second Edition. quarto, bound in original stiff paper wraps in fair to good condition with moderatel wear and soiling and age toned contents good to very good, with light wear and soiling, X- library copy with bookplate inside, numbers on spine and date stamp page at back. lots of illustrations. Course material for Lowell Cotton manufacturing courses. Dated 1947 with copyright 1940 , so 2nd or 3rd edition intended to educate workers in the field. Note: dues to size and weight, shipping outside the USA will be less expensive than an average book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second Revised Edition. AZ3 - Book has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), wrinkling, chipping, crease, rubbing, stains, loose hinge, discoloration, and shelf wear. A Practical Text and Reference Book for the Entire Cotton INdustry. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Soft Cover. Condition: good-. 102pp; b/w illustrated diagrams, 1 fold-out; highlighting & ink notes throughout; 11" tall; small tear & shelf wear to edges of red wraps. Paperback.

Soft Cover. Condition: good+. 179pp; b/w illustrated diagrams, 1 fold-out; previous owner name inside front cover; ink notes on a few pages; 11" tall; shelf wear to edges of lightly soiled tan wraps. Paperback.

Soft Cover. Condition: good. 120pp + fold-out diagram; b/w illustrated diagrams; previous owner name on title page; ink notes on 11 pages; wear to edges of yellow wraps with pencil notes on back cover. Paperback.

Paperback. Condition: Used - Acceptable. Copyright 1935, 1941. 60 pages, printed fronts only. 30 drawings. 11 x 8.25", paperback. Prepared for classes at Lowell Textile Institute. Worn, soiled, pencil owner name, notes, underlining, fair.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 941 pp. The book is slightly cocked. The binding is tight and the text is clean.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 209 pp., Illus, Orig Red Hardback, Gilt title, small 8vo, ex lib namestamp T edgepapers but spine number removed, nip T,B spine else VG, Assumed 1st ed.

paperback, Condition: Good, Edwards Brothers, Inc., Ann Arbor, 1947, 8-1/4"x10-3/4", paperbk., 86pp., illusts., some color pencil notes, G $.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Gregory Benton, Stephen DeStefano, Gilbert Hernandez, John Kerschbaum, Bob Fingerman, Craig Thompson, Tony Millionaire, Dean Haspiel, Kyle Baker, Bill Wray, Jason Little, Pat McEown, Mark Crilley, Jessica Abel, Tom Hart, Paul Pope (illustrator). Bizarro, an imperfect duplicate of Superman who does everything backwards, tries drawing comics, concocting thirty stories including one in which Wonder Woman participates in a poetry slam, and in baby Superman torments his baby-sitter. A host of comics' most innovative writers and artists contribute their unique takes on the characters populating the DC Universe. Under the premise that Bizarro, Superman's moronic blockheaded doppelganger, has decided to publish his own comic book stories, this hardcover edition presents an irreverent collection of spiteful superhero tales. Taking shots at Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Green Lantern, this rare and hilarious sarcastic look at the superhero world includes comical tales of the search for a babysitter for a young Superman, Supergirl and Mary Marvel's troubles finding a good man, and the Man of Steel's hopeless battle with a Superman-hating creature dwelling on an orbiting space station. Trade Paperback is bagged & boarded and will be carefully / securely packaged then shipped via USPS Priority Mail to ensure that it arrives to you perfectly and quickly. Collectible Entertainment note: Trade Paperback is in Very Fine condition. Beautiful! Please See Scans!! A must have for any serious Bizarro collector and/or enthusiast. A fun & entertaining read. Recommended.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Bragdon, Lord and Nagle Co., New York, copyright, 1924. 191 pages. Illustrated. 6.75 x 4.25", hardcover, no dj. No dj, Lowell Textile Institute Library bookplate, marks, bit rubbed, shaken, text clean, good/none.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. (1924), 191pp, illus., a couple pencil marks to eps, some shelfwear to cover.

Ann Arbor: Edwards Brothers, 1940. Copyright 1940. iv,86 pages, printed fronts only. 51 drawings of machinery, details. 10.75x8.75", paperback. Prepared for classes at Lowell Textile Institute. Worn, pencil owner name, notes, underlining, fair.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. (Cotton Spinning, Cotton Machinery) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Digest. Condition: Very Good. Bonestell, Cheslay (illustrator). Sept. A clean copy with no flaws. Stories by : Peirs Anthony, Ed Jesby, Gilbert Thomas,Gahan Wilson, Stephen Barr, David R. Bunch & Henry Slesar. Articles by : Mer rill, de Camp, Asimov.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. (Cotton Manufacture) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

4to, printed wrappers, [x], 178pp. Line drawn text illustrations.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. pp. 320 3 Figures.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This 1924 technical manual serves as a comprehensive guide for professionals in the knitting and textile industries. Gilbert R. Merrill compiled the book to provide practical information on materials, machinery, and operations used in knitting mills. Divided into seven parts: Part I: Principles of Knitting, Part II: The Hosiery Industry (Products, Machinery and Processes), Part III: The Knit-Underwear Industry, Part IV: Warp Knitting, Part V: Mill Operation Problems, Part VI: Questions and Answers, Part VII: Knitting Glossary. A number of photos and Illustrations, such as the Knit Goods Napping Machine, show early industrial innovations in process control and numerous charts depict modern recordkeeping. Merrill's foreword emphasizes the book's role as a practical addition to textile literature, bridging technical knowledge and daily mill operations. An extremely important book for foremen of the day. Part of the 'Textile World's Handbook Series' series. Hard cover edition without dustjacket. 191 pages. Dimensions: 4.5" by 6.5". Published by Bragdon, Lord & Nagle Co., Inc., New York. 1st printing, 1924. B&W illustrations. B&W photographs. Black binding with cover gilding. Cover gilding in condition. Cover defect(s): Slight corner/edge damage. 1 Pound Media Shipping Rate. Combine items and SAVE! Genre(s): Knitting & Crochet / Industrial / Technology / English. (B113).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Gregory Benton, Stephen DeStefano, Gilbert Hernandez, John Kerschbaum, Bob Fingerman, Craig Thompson, Tony Millionaire, Dean Haspiel, Kyle Baker, Bill Wray, Jason Little, Pat McEown, Mark Crilley, Jessica Abel, Tom Hart, Paul Pope (illustrator). Bizarro, an imperfect duplicate of Superman who does everything backwards, tries drawing comics, concocting thirty stories including one in which Wonder Woman participates in a poetry slam, and in baby Superman torments his baby-sitter. A host of comics' most innovative writers and artists contribute their unique takes on the characters populating the DC Universe. Under the premise that Bizarro, Superman's moronic blockheaded doppelganger, has decided to publish his own comic book stories, this hardcover edition presents an irreverent collection of spiteful superhero tales. Taking shots at Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Green Lantern, this rare and hilarious sarcastic look at the superhero world includes comical tales of the search for a babysitter for a young Superman, Supergirl and Mary Marvel's troubles finding a good man, and the Man of Steel's hopeless battle with a Superman-hating creature dwelling on an orbiting space station. Hardcover is bagged & boarded and will be carefully / securely packaged then shipped via USPS Priority Mail to ensure that it arrives to you perfectly and quickly. Collectible Entertainment note: Hardcover is Brand New & Unread. Very Fine + condition. Beautiful! Please See Scans!! A must have for any serious Bizarro collector and/or enthusiast. A fun & entertaining read. Recommended.

Condition: New. pp. 320 Index.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed and practical examination of the textile industry's core processes and best practices. Beginning with the initial stages of cotton manufacturing, the author guides readers through each step, providing clear explanations of carding, combing, drawing, roving, and spinning. The book delves into the principles of yarn strength and waste elimination, equipping readers with a deep understanding of the factors influencing yarn quality. The author presents various industry-standard spinning organizations, including those for sheeting, tire cord, and finer yarns. Additionally, long draft spinning and roving techniques are explored, demonstrating their impact on yarn production and quality. The book's insights are not limited to historical practices; they encompass modern advancements and industry trends, making it an invaluable resource for textile professionals and students seeking a comprehensive understanding of the field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, [vi]+226pp, printed wrappers. This rare literary magazine contains a special section of "The Lost Fiction of Weldon Kees," with 8 stories by the author. Also writing by and an interview with Jack Gilbert. Unmarked copy, a little rubbing to covers, light ripple to lower half of textblock. Not Signed.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.