Name: 1917 Hawkins Electrical Guide 10 Volume Set Complete Flex Cover Audel Books
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Photography Books

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of English locomotives with "Locomotives in Profile, Volume 1."  Whether you're a railway aficionado, a history buff, or simply curious about the evolution of locomotive engineering, this book promises an insightful journey through time and technology.

Locomotives in Profile, Volume 1, Published by Doubleday Books, Copyright 1971, England 
Good vintage condition hardcover. Dustcover is a little dirty and has a minor tear top of spine	
Length	7.5 in
Thick	1 in
Height	10.25 in
Please use photos as part of the description and condition.

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Locomotives in Profile, Volume 1, Railroad History 1971, England Hardcover Book

Discover a rare piece of history with this vintage exhibition catalog, Written by the esteemed Vicki Goldberg and designed by Derek Birdsall, this United Technologies publication is a true collector's item. Immerse yourself in the world of iconic imagery and gain a deeper appreciation for her contributions to the world of photography. Published in 1988, this catalog is a must-have addition to any photography enthusiast's collection. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of photographic history. See photos for details and feel free to reach out on here if you have any questions. Don't forget to give us a follow and 

Vintage Vicki Goldberg Bourke-White United Technologies Exhibition Catalog 1988

Vintage Nonfiction Books

Harpers Ferry Armory and the New Technology:The Challenge of Change - Discover the fascinating history of Harpers Ferry Armory and the New Technology in this captivating book by Merritt Roe Smith. This vintage first edition trade paperback is the perfect addition to any history enthusiast's collection. With 364 pages filled with gripping tales of the challenges of change, this book covers topics such as United States 19th century history and the evolution of technology and engineering. 


Condition: Vintage very good
Author: Merritt Roe Smith
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Format: paperback
The book measures 9 inches in length, 5.9 inches in width, and 1 inch in height, and weighs 32.1 ounces. 


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Harpers Ferry Armory and the New Technology:The Challenge of Change (paperback)

Other Nonfiction Books

Get ready to be transported back to 1974 with "SIXTEEN CYLINDER MOTORCARS". This vintage car manual is a must-have for any car enthusiast or collector. With its detailed illustrations and informative content, this book is sure to be a timeless addition to your collection. 

The pages are in good condition and the book has been well-preserved over the years. With a focus on the history of sixteen-cylinder motorcars, this book is perfect for those who are interested in learning about the evolution of automotive technology. Don't miss out on the chance to own this piece of automotive history!

Very Clean Used Book - Cover Has Normal Shelf Wear - Please See Pics for Details- All Pages are Clean – Name Inscribed on Inside Front Cover Otherwise No Highlighting or Underlining - Dust Jacket Is In Good Condition - Binding is Nice and Tight

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SIXTEEN CYLINDER MOTORCARS An Illustrated History by Roy A. Schneider (Good)

Nonfiction Children's Books

Large treasure trove of fabulous facts and extraordinary information! Includes info on animals and plants, art and music, beast (real and mythological), geography and environment, history, the future, science, sports, and technology. 
Published in 1998 
Vintage used condition no imperfections that stand out. Please see all photos.

The Knowledge Network Hardback Book

Discover the fascinating insights and ideas that shaped the next computer revolution with Tools for Thought: The People and Ideas Behind the Next Computer Revolution by Howard Rheingold. This hardcover textbook, published by Simon & Schuster in 1985, offers a comprehensive analysis of the impact of computers on society, education, government, technology, and history.


This first edition book features a dust jacket and spans 335 pages, making it an ideal choice for high school students and intermediate learners. The publication is written in English and provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in social organizations and the evolution of computer technology.

Tools for Thought : The People and Ideas Behind the Next Computer Revolution by

Politics & Social Sciences Books

A conversation between Arnold J. Toynbee and G.R. Urban on topics of perennial and current interest, including the nature of interest, including the nature of history; Marxism and Christianity; the mixed blessings of science and technology; the roles of modern proletariats and of China and Russia in world affairs.

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Vintage book in good condition. Please check the pictures before placing your order. Also, feel free to contact me if you have any questions. :)

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Toynbee on Toynbee: A Conversation Between Arnold J. Toynbee and G.R. Urban

The History of Movie Photography by Brian Coe. Vintage 1981 1st American Eastview Editions hardcover w/dj in like new condition. Book dimensions are 8.2×1.0×11.2inches,,2.1 lbs.,176 pages.This book,written by the Curator of the Kodak Museum at Harrow,Middlesex,"traces the line of descent through the many inventions which developed the art of projecting shadows, shapes and images, to the diverse "optical" devices which were used in labs and drawing rooms of the 19th century" for the development of motion picture technology.  A very detailed account of the chemicals and mechanics of photography used to capture live sights and replay them. Included are such topics on the race between America and Europe, the brilliant inventions, discoveries, patents, lawsuits, and also 20th century developments such as sound,widescreen,colour,multiple images,and much more. A great reference of the transcendence of the motion picture industry to contemporary times. BOOK SHIPPED VIA USPS MEDIA MAIL.

The History Of Movie Photography 1981 Ed

"The World's Great Clocks & Watches" by Cedric Jagger

OVERSIZED, measuring 8.75” x 12”, 256 pages, printed in England, published 1977. A unique vintage hardcover with clean pages and no writing, 370 photos. Pages lightly age-toned. DJ intact with some rubbing and edge wear, including a 1/4” tear at spine top. (6F) (SW4)

“The author takes the reader gently through the basic ingredients of a clock or watch. He then devotes a chapter each to the great periods of clock- and watchmaking, explaining the significance of the mechanical advances. A fascinating history of the contrasting technologies of America and Japan is followed by a final chapter on collectors and collecting.”

UNIQUE VINTAGE COFFEE TABLE BOOK - CLOCKS and WATCHES

"Fabrics - The Decorative Art of Textiles" by Caroline Lebeau

FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, COMPLETE NUMBER LINE. Comprehensive tour of this most versatile design element - its history, technology and lore - illustrated with hundreds of imaginative ideas from the world’s premier contemporary designers and decorators. Solid hardcover with clean pages, no writing, no owner name. Wear to one corner. A little edge wear to DJ. Please see photos. RETAIL PRICE $55. Ships in a box, protected with bubble wrap. (8F) (SW4)

"Spectacularly illustrated with richly colorful, sumptuously textured photographs, Fabrics is an enthusiastic trip through the history, technology, and lore of this most versatile design element, and a comprehensive look at the people who use it to stunning effect in interiors throughout the world. Full-color photographs."

FABRICS and TEXTILES  - UNIQUE VINTAGE BOOK

Explore the rich history of coal mining in West Virginia with the book "King Coal: A Pictorial Heritage" by Mary B. Pervical and Stan B. Cohen. This nonfiction narrative, published by Pictorial Histories Publishing Company in 1984, takes readers on a journey through the industry's past with 152 illustrated pages.
This vintage trade paperback is intended for adult audiences interested in technology, engineering, and history. Color cover with black and white photographs.  Owner's name written inside front cover. 8.5" x 11" x 0.5".

King Coal: A Pictorial Heritage of West Virginia Coal Mining by Stan Cohen

The product is a vintage 10-volume set of the "Hawkins Electrical Guide" by Hawkins, published in 1917 by Theo Audel & Co. The set is a nonfiction narrative type intended for adults interested in science and technology, specifically electronics. The books are in softcover format and written in English. The set is illustrated and has special attributes. The product is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of electrical engineering and technology.

1917 Hawkins Electrical Guide 10 Volume Set Complete Flex Cover Audel Books

This book, In China Now, is a wonderful and historical record of conditions in that country just before President Nixon's diplomacy and normalization of relations that brought China officially into the family of nations.  This is 34 pages of text discussing the land, the people, heritage, daily life, agriculture, science & technology as well as many more pages for the 265 color and black & white photographs.  

For a book that's over 50 years old, it's in great shape.  There are a few tears in the dust jacket along the top less than half an inch long.  The paper glued to the front cover is a little wavy.  These defects are shown in the photos.  But other than that, the book is in VERY good condition.

In China Now By Kurt Mendelssohn 1969

"Indians of the United States" by Clark Wissler

Vintage revised edition published in 1966 (original edition in 1940). The book was revised partly because of newer technology used for dating artifacts. Topics include: prehistoric America; many great Indian families; Pueblo villages; life on a reservation, among others. Extensive bibliography. Solid copy with no writing; feathered pages lightly tanned. No DJ. (SW2) (6B)

VINTAGE Book on US NATIVE AMERICANS

Art Books

Roofed Theaters of Classical Antiquity by George C. Izenour
Izenour was a prominent expert in theater design and technology
1992 First edition, 10th printing
Excellent vintage condition with minor wear to dustcover consistent with being on a shelf.
Highly collectible book in excellent condition. Original price retails between $300-400.

Great vintage, preloved, and sustainable gift for yourself or others. 

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Roofed Theaters of Classical Antiquity - First Edition

This collectible science book from 1963, titled "A First Electrical Book for Boys" is a third edition hardcover with a dust jacket. It is written by Alfred Morgan and published by Charles Scribners Sons in the United States. The book is in English, and features special attributes such as being illustrated. 

The book covers the topic of electronics, with a subject in science and medicine. It is an original print and is not personalized or signed. This book would make a great addition to any collection and is perfect for those interested in the history of science and technology.

A First Electrical Book for Boys Collectible Science Book 1963 HC DJ Third Ed

This book is very interesting for anyone that is interested in glass history and all the techinques, processes. Arthur Louis Duthie was a very learned man when it came to glass and processing glass with the variety of glasses that he dealt with. The information contained in this book is formidable, precise, and despite the extensice technology available today. Few of the basic techniques have changed enough through the past 100 years to affect the usefulness of the material. You will be able to learn the general importance of glass used architecturally. The book is in good vintage condition, intact binding. Will ship within 1 business day.

Decorative Glass Processes by Arthur L. Duthie 1982 Paperback Book

This listing is for a set of books titled "Radio Television and ABC's of Servicing". The books cover a range of topics related to radio, phonograph, TV, and phone technology. The content of these books includes information on the history, operation, and maintenance of these technologies. 

The books were likely manufactured in an unknown country or region. This set of books would be a great addition to any collector's library or for anyone interested in vintage technology. Please review the photos and feel free to contact me with any questions you may have.

Radio Television and ABC's of Servicing Books

Lot Of 5 Vintage Kids Books About Native Americans
Titles of books included are: Flying With The Eagle Racing The Great Bear, Pocahontas: Indian Princess, The Navaho Door: An Introduction to Navaho Life, The Cheyennes: Indians of the Great Plains, and Tribes That Slumber: Indian Times in the Tennessee Region
Books are mostly nonfiction but some are fiction or historical fiction. Some are for children/young adults and some are for adults
Mostly hardcovers, various authors, publishers, and publication years
Heavily used with noticeable wear. Some books are more worn than others. Covers have wear including marks, scuffs, writing, tape, and wear around edges and corners. Books have yellowing and spotting from age. Some books are former library books with the usual stamps, stickers, and markings. Some books have former owner's name written inside. There are pages that have writing, marks, spots, or creases.

Vintage Books About Native Americans Lot Of 5 Indians US History Nonfiction Set

This is a vintage and pre-owned hardcover copy of "The Day After Roswell" by Col. Philip J Corso and William Birnes. This is a FIRST EDITION released in 1997 by Pocket Books. In good shape and from a smoke-free home. 

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A breathtaking expos that reads like a thriller, The Day After Roswell is a stunning depiction of just what happened in Roswell, New Mexico all those years ago and how the effects of this mysterious unidentified aircraft crash are still relevant today.

Former member of President Eisenhower's National Security Council and the Foreign Technology Desk in the United States Army, Colonel Philip J. Corso was assigned to work at a strange crash site in Roswell in 1947. He had no idea that his work there would change his life and the course of history forever.

Vintage Book | The Day After Roswell Hardcover First Edition 1997

Get your hands on a piece of history with this vintage book, "The Future of United Kingdom Air Power" by Philip A. Sabin. This first edition historical book, published in 1988, provides insights into the military and aviation industry of the 1980s. With 239 pages, the book offers an in-depth look at the future of United Kingdom air power, covering topics such as aircraft weapons and technology.

This trade paperback unit is 9 inches in length, 6 inches in height, and 0.5 inches in width. It weighs 15 oz and is in excellent condition. The book is written in English and is intended for adult audiences interested in military and aviation history. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a valuable piece of literature.

The Future of United Kingdom Air Power Philip Sabin Airplane Jet Fighter War

Arms of Krupp Hardcover Vintage Book Manchester War German History Nonfiction

Beautiful hardcover book with embossed design on front and sides

Nonfiction - details the rise and history of the Krupp family through notable time periods throughout history through WW2

Dust jacket not included

Arms of Krupp Hardcover Vintage Book Manchester War German History Nonfiction

Embark on a captivating journey through English locomotive history with "Locomotives in Profile, Volume 2."  Whether you're a history buff, a railway aficionado, or simply intrigued by the evolution of locomotive design, this book promises to transport you through time and technology.

Locomotives in Profile Volume 2, Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1972, England	
Good vintage condition.	
Length	7.5"
Thick	.75"
Height	10.25"
Please use photos as part of the description and condition.
Kindly let me know if you have any questions.  I look forward to helping you.

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Locomotives in Profile Volume 2, Railroad History 1972, England Hardcover Book

Discover the heroic and inspiring stories of the United States Navy with this vintage 1993 picture book by Corinne J. Naden and Rose Blue. From the brave men and women who have defended our country to the advanced technology and weaponry used in the Navy, this book covers it all.

Learn about the rich history and traditions of the Navy, as well as its role in protecting our nation. With stunning illustrations and fascinating narrative, this book is perfect for young adults, ages 9-12, and adults interested in military history and true military stories. Add this paperback book to your collection today and explore the world of the United States Navy.

The US Navy by Corinne J. Naden Rose Blue Defending Our Country Vintage 1993

Get ready to laugh out loud with Art Buchwald's "While Reagan Slept" vintage hardcover book. Published by GP Putnam's Sons in 1983, this nonfiction narrative type book offers an entertaining take on politics and general topics. The book is in good vintage condition and comes with a special attribute, a dust jacket. 

Measuring 6.3in. in length, 9.3in. in width, and 1.5in. in height, this book weighs 24.1 Oz and has 336 pages. Written in English, it is intended for adult audiences and does not include any personalization or inscriptions. Whether you're a fan of humor or fiction, this book is sure to be a great addition to your collection.

History of Technology Vintage Nonfiction Books

History of Technology Vintage Nonfiction Books

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