Language: English
Published by Geol Soc Amer Bull, 1974
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 85, pp. 1661- 1676, Maps, 4to, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, stapled & trimmed, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Barrie And Rockliff, London, 1966
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Xiii, 227 Pp. Grey Cloth, Gilt. First English Language Edition. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket, Not Price Clipped. With Inscribed Card Of His Son Vincent Windisch-Graetz.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 24.24
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 31.03
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 17.67
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book unveils the secrets behind one of the 18th century's most famous automatons: the Mechanical Turk, a life-sized chess-playing figure that amazed audiences. It details the Turk's creation by the ingenious inventor and master mechanic Wolfgang von Kempelen, exploring the technical and artistic challenges he faced in developing this incredible machine. The book also delves into the broader context of mechanical marvels during this period, shedding light on the cultural and scientific fascination with automata and their role as reflections of human ingenuity and creativity. Through its detailed descriptions, historical insights, and thought-provoking analysis, this book offers a captivating exploration of the Mechanical Turk and its significance within the history of technology and entertainment. 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: German
Published by Wien : Frick, 1967
Seller: Antiquarische Fundgrube e.U., Wien, Austria
Broschiert. 2., völlig neugestaltete u. verb. Aufl. 236 S. Einband etw. vergilbt u. m. leichten Lesespuren, Buchrücken m. Lesespuren, Bindung gelockert, Kanten bestoßen, Buchschnitt etw. bestaubt, m. Besitzerstemp. L043 *.* Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 390.
Published by Dorrance & Company, Bryn Mawr, PA, 1984
Seller: Stan Clark Military Books, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 130 pages, Fine hardcover First edition in dust jacket. VERY SCARCE MARINE VIETNAM story.
Language: German
Published by Wien : Frick., 1967
20,5*13,5 cm. OBroschur. 2., völlig neugestaltete u. verb. Aufl. 236 S. : mehr. Bl. Abb. Einband berieben und bestossen. Hinterer Deckel lichtrandig, Ecken gestaucht, Rücken weist Läsuren auf, Seiten nachgedunkelt, sonst gut. N08-5 Wichtiger Hinweis: Aufgrund der EPR-Regelung zur Zeit KEIN Versand in EU-Länder. Due to EPR, there is currently no delivery to EU-countries. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1967 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 42 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. 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. Pages: 42 Windisch, C. C. (Charles C.), author.
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 379 | Sprache: Deutsch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.