Language: English
Published by GPO, Washington, 1951
Seller: Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: VG. 11pp extract, salvaged from a damaged copy of the Annual Report Of The Board of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution For The Year Ending June 30, 1950. Includes a list of accessions. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 1923
Seller: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA), Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good Condition. First Edition. Paperback, wrappers soiled, light edge wear. Pages unopened. Size: 8vo. 19 pages. Full refund if not satisfied.
Language: English
Published by GPO, Washington, D.C.
Seller: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pp595-614, illustrated with six plates and five figures. Removed from ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1921. VG. In plastic report covers. From the report: "Unfortunately, the opportunity of visiting the National Museum is not had by everyone and the present article is prepared, therefore, to disseminate in story form the salient features observed in the exhibit devoted to the lead industry.".
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Ann Rept, pp. 595-614+ 6 Photo Plts, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.
Language: English
Published by GPO, Washington, D.C.
Seller: Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pp325-345, bibliography, plus 12 plates. Removed from ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1934. VG. In plastic report covers. An interesting report that covers the history of ground travel and how it developed, from the invention of the sled, and everything that followed, including the wheel, chariots, various wagons, buggies, bicycles, trains, and automobiles. Each plate includes several examples of the different type of transportation; for example, there are multiple images of primitive carts, chariots, stage coaches, bicycles and automobiles.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 25.39
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington D.C., 1922
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. first edition. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. B&W photo plates. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers clean, mild shelf wear. Binding tight, text unmarked. Sci. Stax.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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Published by Washington, DC : Gov. Print. Off., 1922
Seller: Wissenschaftliches Antiquariat Köln Dr. Sebastian Peters UG, Köln, Germany
Condition: gut. VIII, 118 S., 1 Taf., 23 cm, sekundär gebunden, gebräunt, Bibliotheksexemplar. Sprache: Englisch.
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, 1923
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. This is Smithsonian Bulletin #127, with many great photo illustrations of historic vessels, steamboats, river craft, canoes and dugouts. It is ex-library and was rebound by the library in a Gaylord pamphlet binder. The covers are heavily worn and soiled and chipped- but the contents are in Good condition and are complete. Would serve well as a reading or reference copy.
Condition: New.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New.
Published by Government Printing Office, 1923
Seller: Jeffrey Blake, Willow Grove, PA, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Moderate wear to extremities else very good condition. Uncut pages. Sticker residue on front cover.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 18.73
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a specialized catalog detailing the extensive mechanical engineering collection belonging to the Smithsonian Institution's United States National Museum. The items included in the collection span the full timeline of human technological achievement and innovation, presenting a comprehensive exploration of the history of mechanical engineering. The author's thorough research and attention to detail create a compelling narrative that charts the evolution of tools, engines, and vehicles. The catalog provides valuable insights into the evolution of human ingenuity, revealing the progression of ideas, designs, and applications that have shaped our mechanical world. 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.
Published by Washington, DC : Gov. Print. Office , 1923, 1923
Seller: Wissenschaftliches Antiquariat Köln Dr. Sebastian Peters UG, Köln, Germany
Condition: gut. V, 298 S., Abb., 23 cm, sekundärer Halbgewebeeinband, Bibliotheksexemplar, gebräunt. Sprache: Englisch.
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, 1923
Seller: Easton's Books, Inc., Mount Vernon, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: NF. Hardback in Near Fine condition without dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 298 pages. Rebound in 1/2 blue leather with new endpapers. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a deep dive into the history of watercraft in the United States. It explores the evolution of American watercraft design and construction, from its earliest beginnings to the present day. With a detailed examination of different types of vessels and their historical contexts, this book presents an insightful look into the cultural and technological development of watercraft in the US. Providing an in-depth analysis and captivating illustrations, the author draws connections between the past and present and underscores the profound role these vessels have played in shaping American history, culture, and industry. 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. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Some Practical Aspects of Fuel EconomyIn Short, adequacy Of results is to be attained only as the require ments of exact chemical laws are met with exactitude. Deviations resulting in as much as 50 per cent lo.
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 312 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of electric light from its inception through to the present day. The author traces the development of electric light from its humble beginnings, when it was first observed as a static charge that could be generated by rubbing amber, to its eventual use as a practical source of illumination. The book discusses the work of key figures in the development of electric light, including Thomas Edison, who invented the first commercially viable light bulb, and Nikola Tesla, who developed the alternating current system that is still used today. The book also explores the social and economic impact of electric light, and how it has transformed the way we live and work. 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.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatheBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 78. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1929 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 78.
Published by Government Printing Office, WASHINGTON, 1922
ISBN 13: 2561892261545
Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, Italy
Condition: BUONO USATO. Smithsonian Institution United State National Museum INGLESE Numero 119. Rilegato in meza tela con piatti marmorizzati mostrante minimi e comuni segni di usura. Pagine interne ingiallite con lieve fioritura, ma perfettamente godibili. Legatura salda. Testo ricco di numerose illustrazioni in bianco e Il volume potrebbe contenere timbri ed etichette dell'Istituto Veneto, regolarmente acquisito dalla nostra libreria. nero. Numero pagine 118.