Nice 1st edition copy of this book by John Oliver Killens on the life of John Henry. The book is in very good condition. There is no dust jacket.
Many many great illustrations, each with a frontispiece and title. There is also a colored fold out map in the very back. A great book for the traveler or history/geography buff.
Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements, Embracing All Those Which are Most Important in Dynamics, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Steam Engines, Mill and Other Gearing Presses, Horology, and Miscellaneous MacHinery; and Including Many Movements Never Before Published and Several Which Have Only Recently Come Into Use by Henry T. Brown Twelfth Edition New York: Brown & Brown 1879 Square 12mo, 122, [6] pages, publisher’s original gilt lettered black cloth covered boards. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Some rubbing and wear to covers, previous owner’s inscription, some discoloration and foxing, else in good condition. If you have any questions, feel free to ask and don’t forget to check out my other listings.
Henry T Brown. Illustrated Engineering Book. A Century of Prgogress Edition.
Scarce early edition printed in 1884, in the publishers original brown cloth binding with gilt titles and design. Very good condition. The interior pages are clean. Hinges are good and in-tact. Sunrise Rare Books.
The product is a rare and valuable 1879 edition of “FIVE HUNDRED AND SEVEN MECHANICAL MOVEMENTS” by Henry T. Brown, published by Brown & Brown in New York. This hardcover book is illustrated and written in English, making it a unique addition to any collection of engineering or science literature. The detailed mechanical drawings and insights into engineering techniques make this book a valuable resource for both collectors and enthusiasts of antique and collectible books.
The product is a signed first edition first printing hardcover book titled “DEATH OF BEES” by Lisa O’Donnell, published by HarperCollins Publishers LLC in 2013. The book is in its original English language with a dust jacket, making it a valuable collectible for fans of literature and fiction.
Exhibition checklist and scholarly insights. Hardcover with dust jacket. visual sensibility and photographic genius.
“30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary” by Wilfred Funk and Norman Lewis is a vintage paperback book focused on expanding one’s vocabulary. Published by Washington Square Press, this original edition written in English provides readers with a comprehensive guide to improving their language skills in just 30 days. With a softcover binding, this collectible book offers a unique and practical approach to enhancing word knowledge and communication abilities for those looking to elevate their vocabulary and language prowess.
Author: Jacob Bernstein. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket.