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AN ESSAY ON THE STRENGTH AND STRESS OF TIMBER, founded upon experiments at the Royal Military Academy...Preceded by an historical review of former theories and experiments...Also an appendix on the strength of iron, and other materials
Book ID: 36951More details Price: USD $495.00 USD $445.50 -
Antenna Applications Reference Guide
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1987. Glossy boards. Soft bump to upper outer corner of covers, else a fine copy.; Octavo 0070322848
Book ID: 50895More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
Computational Fluid Dynamics: An Introduction. Second edition
Berlin: Springer, 1996. Printed boards. pp 301. Fine copy.; Octavo 354059471x
Book ID: 49854More details Price: USD $45.00 USD $40.50 -
Coping with Chaos: Analysis of Chaotic Data and The Exploitation of Chaotic Systems
New York: Wiley. c1994. Second printng. Glossy boards. pp 418. Fine copy. 1.5 kg parcel; Tall octavo 0471025569
Book ID: 49863More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
DAYLIGHT THROUGH THE MOUNTAIN. Letters and Labours of Civil Engineers Walter and Francis Shanly. Research by Gladys Chantler Walker.
Edition: First Edition
Toronto: The Engineering Institute of Canada, (1957). Green cloth, white on green endpaper diagrams. (xiv), 442 pp + plates; illustrations in text, index. Fine copy. Dust jacket has small tears, minor chips, VG. Letters and biography of the Shanly brothers, Canadian civil engineers who were instrumental in the building of Canadian railways, and also the Hoosac Tunnel, North Adams, Mass. "Walter Shanly was General Manager of the longest Railway [Grand Trunk Railway of Canada] in the world at the age of forty, while, until the prairies were crossed, his brother Francis surveyed, located and built more miles of railway in Canada than any other engineer." - page 1.; Octavo
Book ID: 14406More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
DAYLIGHT THROUGH THE MOUNTAIN. Letters and Labours of Civil Engineers Walter and Francis Shanly. Research by Gladys Chantler Walker.
Edition: First Edition
Toronto: The Engineering Institute of Canada, (1957). Green cloth, white on green endpaper diagrams. (xiv), 442 pp + plates; illustrations in text, index. Yellowing to page edges, a VG jacketless copy. Letters and biography of the Shanly brothers, Canadian civil engineers who were instrumental in the building of Canadian railways, and also the Hoosac Tunnel, North Adams, Mass. "Walter Shanly was General Manager of the longest Railway [Grand Trunk Railway of Canada] in the world at the age of forty, while, until the prairies were crossed, his brother Francis surveyed, located and built more miles of railway in Canada than any other engineer." - page 1.; Octavo
Book ID: 51492More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
Detection and Estimation
Edition: First printing
Computer Science Press / W.H. Freeman, 1989. Glossy boards. pp 428, indexed Mild cover wear, else a fine copy, no owner marks. Electrical engineering, communications, and signal processing series. ; Octavo 0716781816
Book ID: 47512More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
Essays on Control: Perspectives in the Theory and its Applications
Boston: Birkhäuser, 1994. Second printing. Glossy printed boards. pp 436. Fine copy. ; Octavo 0817636706
Book ID: 50006More details Price: USD $39.95 USD $35.96 -
Fluid Dynamics: Theoretical and Computational Approaches
Edition: First printing
Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 1992. Glossy boards. pp 683. Fine copy. 2 kg parcel. ; Quarto 0849344360
Book ID: 50662More details Price: USD $55.00 USD $49.50 -
Frontiers in Fluid Mechanics: A Collection of Research Papers Written in Commemoration of the 65th Birthday of Stanley Corrsin
Edition: First printing
Berlin: Springer, 1985. Yellow boards, pp 289. Fine copy, no owner marks.; Octavo
Book ID: 47451More details Price: USD $50.00 USD $45.00 -
Genetic Algorithms in Search, Optimization, and Machine Learning
Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1989. Squarish octavo, beige boards, pp 412. Fine in fine jacket, no owner marks. 1.5 kg parcel. 0201157675
Book ID: 52397More details Price: USD $29.95 USD $26.96 -
Handbook of Transformer Applications
Edition: First printing
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1986. Blue boards. Fine in fine jacket. ; Octavo 0070212902
Book ID: 49860More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
"MIND, HEART, AND VISION": professional engineering in Canada 1887 to 1987
Edition: First Edition
(Ottawa): National Museum of Science and Technology / Engineering Centennial Board, 1987. Squarish quarto, black boards. pp (xii), 176. Photos and drawings, notes, index. Ink gift inscription on half-title leaf, else fine. Dust jacket has sunning to spine and margins of panels, else fine. Note: 1.5 kg parcel, extra postage may be required.
Book ID: 45698More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
Optical Fibre Transmission
Edition: First printing
Indianapolis: Sams Publishing, 1987. Quarto, dark grey cloth. pp (xviii), 542. Fine in fine jacket. "In sixteen self-contained chapters, Optical-Fiber Transmission covers topics not ususally treatment in ohter books such as: nonlinear phenomena in single-mode fibers, communication theory as applied to optical systems, coherent optical systems, a derivation of the electromagnetic fields of a single-mode fiber. This book covers its subject in greater depth and twith greater comprehensiveness than any other book available today." 1.5 kg parcel; Octavo 0672223015
Book ID: 49831More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
Optical Integrated Circuits
Edition: First printing
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1989. Glossy printed boards. pp 374, index. Fine copy. ; Octavo 0070460922
Book ID: 50046More details Price: USD $50.00 USD $45.00 -
ROBERT MYLNE, architect and engineer 1733 to 1811
Edition: First printing
London: Batsford, 1955. Octavo, red cloth. pp 220, including inserted plates. Illustrations in text. Small bump to lower outer corner of front cover, VG otherwise, no owner names, in VG dust jacket. About 2/3 of the book is a transcription of Mylne's diary 1762-1810. Robert Mylne, of the distinguished family of Scottish master masons and architects, "was for many years the surveyor of St. Paul's Cathedral and Chief Engineer to the New River Company. His works included Blackfriars Bridge and The Wick, the elegant villa on Richmond Hill."
Book ID: 38990More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
Structures of Permanent Magnets: generation of uniform fields
Edition: First printing
New York: Wiley, 1993. Blue cloth. pp 372, index. Fine in fine jacket. 1.5 kg parcel; Quarto 0471591122
Book ID: 50023More details Price: USD $50.00 USD $45.00 -
The Control Handbook
Edition: First printing
Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press / IEEE Press, 1996. Glossy boards. pp 1548. Fine copy. "This is the biggest, most comprehensive, and most prestigious compilation of articles on control systems imaginable. Every aspect of control is expertly covered, from the mathematical foundations to applications in robot and manipulator control. Never before has such a massive amount of authoritative, detailed, accurate, and well-organized information been available in a single volume. Absolutely everyone working in any aspect of systems and controls must have this book" 4.5 kg parcel, extra shipping will be required ; Thick quarto 0849385709
Book ID: 50911More details Price: USD $60.00 USD $54.00 -
THE HISTORY OF THE CORPS OF ROYAL CANADIAN ENGINEERS [Two Volume Set]
Ottawa: Military Engineers Association of Canada, 1962, 1966. Two volumes, dark blue cloth, colour endpaper maps. Volume I (1749-1939): (xxii), 389 pp + 6 folding maps and numerous plates. Rubber stamped owner name on front pastedown (hidden by jacket flap), ink owner inscription to top margin of front free endpaper, else near fine. Light blue dust jacket has yellowing to the spine, light soiling, VG otherwise. Volume II (1936-1946) : (xxii), 713 pp + 8 colour folding maps and many photo plates, two maps in text. Rubber stamped owner name on front pastedown (hidden by jacket flap), else fine. Jacket has some yellowing to spine and flap folds, a few nicks, VG. A third volume was published in 1997. Note: 3 kg parcel, extra postage will be required; Tall octavo.
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Book ID: 23149More details Price: USD $150.00 USD $135.00 -
WALNUT LANE BRIDGE, PHILADELPHIA
No place: American Society of Civil Engineers, 1909. Octavo, pp (423)-461 + 8 plates + 8 folding plans; diargrams in text. Pale grey printed paper covers. Small chips & tears at spine ends neatly repaired; vertical creases; some corner creases; two cancelled postage stamps on rear cover; narrow corner chip to rear cover; else a good, tight copy. Reprinted from Transactions, Vol. LXV, 1909. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced, depending upon your location.
Book ID: 43318More details Price: USD $30.00 USD $27.00