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Three Rivers. Buy, read, analyze, and realize
by Davidson, John F.
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- 1925
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[Los Angeles?]: John F. Davidson, 1925. Pamphlet. 35, [1]p., wraps. 8.75 x 6 in. Very Good. Solicits paid memberships in the Federal Currency and State Security Organization to advance a plan that dams rivers whose energy would secure money issued to finance homes and land for people, especially World War I veterans. Refers to Henry Ford's suggestion that the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wiremold Catalogue and Wiring Guide No. 12-1930
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- 1930
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Hartford, CT: Wiremold Company, 1930. Paperback. [1], 126, [1]p., illustrations, wraps. 6.5 x 4.75 in. Oakland, CA distributor named on front cover. Stray pencil marks, staining, and rubbing to covers. Good. Profusely illustrated catalog of wiring fittings and coverings. With illustrated examples of how the products can be used to modernize electrical wiring in schools, factories, hospitals, and department… Read more about this item Item Price
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The People's Fight for Low Cost Power. Report of the Electric Consumer Conference held in Washington, D.C. - May 26-27, 1952
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- 1952
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Washington, DC: Electric Consumers Conference, 1952. Pamphlet. vii, 79, [1]p., illustrations, wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Covers rubbed. Good. The Statement of Principles advocates for public power utilities, lower energy costs, and wildlife/natural conservation to accompany electrification projects. Item Price
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![The Star Toy Maker. Plans and Instructions for Scores of Novel Devices [cover titling]. Aka: Plans and directions for making all sorts of clever and original toys, telephones, kites, cameras, wind mills, railroads, etc. Illustrated from new special drawings; any boy can work from these plans. Every one has been worked out by a boy. [title page]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/651/984/1585984651.0.m.jpg)
The Star Toy Maker. Plans and Instructions for Scores of Novel Devices [cover titling]. Aka: Plans and directions for making all sorts of clever and original toys, telephones, kites, cameras, wind mills, railroads, etc. Illustrated from new special drawings; any boy can work from these plans. Every one has been worked out by a boy. [title page]
by Read, Jack, compiler & editor
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- 1907
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Detroit: Johnson Smith & Company / W. D. Boyce Co, 1907. Pamphlet. 64p., nearly every page is provided with a clear line-drawn sketch of craftwork vignette-size in surrounding text. Softbound in 5.5x4 inch stapled wraps, presswork on sadly acidic paperstock and so very toned. The wind-driven tri-cycle is our favorite. A fair-only copy, covers and textblock have detached, item… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Primer on Explosives for Metal Miners and Quarrymen
by Munroe, Charles E. and Clarence Hall
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- 1915
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Washington DC: GPO, 1915. Paperback. 125p., illustrated with plates and diagrams, softbound in 9x6 inch plain printed grey wraps. Excellent copy with one flaw (aesthetic as much as a problematic weakness), the front cover has pulled back about an eighth of an inch from textblock all along its length --the wraps now revealing spine's glued area in this gap--… Read more about this item Item Price
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Popular Mechanics All About Television. Here is the book that makes you a TV expert! How TV works - How to make your own repairs - How to choose your set - by John Derby
by Derby, John
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- 1952
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- Magazine
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Chicago: Popular Mechanics Press, 1952. Magazine. 171p., square-back magazine format in 9.5x6.5 inch color wraps, lots of b&w photos in a running text, presswork in both black and blue inks. Slightest edgewear with a minute chip to spine-panel tail, a nearly pristine copy with no other damage without or within, sound, clean and unmarked. Item Price
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Geo. W. and Harriet Patterson. Electrical, Musical and Athletic. A most novel, instructive and interesting entertainment. Something different that the people remember. Don't fail to secure this for your next attraction
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- 1899
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- Ephemera
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San Francisco: George Patterson, 1899. Ephemera. 1 sheet. 11 x 8.5 in. Edges chipped; tearing along folds. Good. Poster advertisement for a novelty act, the father and daughter Patterson duo's dazzling light show. Date of publication inferred from testimonials (the Pattersons performed in Chicago in 1899). Item Price
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![Part I: The foundations of Placer County horticulture 1850-1900 [Master of Arts Thesis]. Part II: origins, growth and development of the hydro-electric and irrigation systems in Placer County, California](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/773/822/1573822773.0.m.jpg)
Part I: The foundations of Placer County horticulture 1850-1900 [Master of Arts Thesis]. Part II: origins, growth and development of the hydro-electric and irrigation systems in Placer County, California
by Gittings, Samuel Evans; W. Parker
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- 1996
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Sacramento, CA: Arranged and prepared for publication by Barbara Dorer Van Riper for the Placer County Historical Society, 1996. Spiral_bound. [v], 136p., 22p., part I was originally published in 1958, and part II in 1914 by civil engineer W. Parker Ireland, 8.5x11 inches, spiral comb binding; b&w foldout map, illus., some pencil notation on appendix H, otherwise in very… Read more about this item Item Price
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Energy Policy
by Lloyd, Bruce
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- 1968
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London: Fabian Society, 1968. Pamphlet. 32p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good condition. Young Fabian Pamphlet 16. Item Price
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Queens Live Wire. Vol. 1 no. 4 (January 1936)
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- 1936
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Flushing, NY: Brotherhood of Utility Employees of America, Queens Local 103, 1936. 4p., 8.5x11 inches, right edge worn. Not found in OCLC as of August 2023. Updates on utility union organizing and strikes, not only locally, but around the country. One cover story notes that the union had delayed a strike so that it would not impact people on… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Story of Copper and Alloys. The World's Most Useful Metal
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- 1930
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New York: Copper & Brass Research Association, 1930. Pamphlet. [12]p., glazed paperstock printed double-column (curiously, item lacks a title page), illustrated with numerous b&w vignette-size illustrations period and photographic, dusty creased wraps, 10x7.5 inches. Generally sound, dust is external not within, no underlines or any other markings, good to very good copy. Item Price
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The Romance of Copper and Its Alloys; Man's Most Useful Metal. Second Edition. [2nd ed., with modified titling, of "The story of copper and alloys, the world's most useful metal
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- 1939
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New York: Copper & Brass Research Association, 1939. Pamphlet. [16]p., glazed paperstock printed double-column, illustrated with numerous b&w vignette-size illustrations period and photographic. Dusty creased 10x7.5 inch wraps, generally sound, dust is external not within, no underlines or any other markings, but find some foxing and a parted adhesion at 14/15 (glaze disturbed but no loss of text). A… Read more about this item Item Price
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The United States Navy Machinists' School / Metalworkers' School / Woodworkers' School. Class "A" - Group III
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- 1930
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Washington DC: Department of the Navy / Bureau of Navigation, 1930. Pamphlet. Unpaginated, about twelve pages, profusely illustrated with captioned b&w site and activity photos. Softbound, a 9x6 inch pamphlet printed on glazed alkaline paperstock, covers a little foxed and crimped, staples rusting. A generally sound copy, clean within and free of any markings. Item Price
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United States Navy Class "A" Trade Schools. Group I: Electrical. Ordnance. Group II: Communications. Clerical. Group III: Machinists. Metalworkers. Woodworkers. Located at U.S. Naval Training Stations, Norfolk, Va. [&c &c] // Hospital Corps Schools // Elementary Aviation Schools
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Washington DC: Department of the Navy / Bureau of Navigation, 1930. Pamphlet. Unpaginated, about thirty pages, profusely illustrated with captioned b&w site and activity photos. Softbound, a 9x6 inch pamphlet printed on glazed alkaline paperstock, covers creased, soiled with handling, touched with rust and foxing, has a tiny marginal tear. A reading or reference copy. Our guess as to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Community power, decentralized renewable energy in California
by Weinrub, Al
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- 2011
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Oakland, CA: Local Clean Energy Alliance, 2011. Pamphlet. 60p., wraps, very good condition, 8.5x11 inches. OCLC as of 7/2023 shows only one copy in Germany. Item Price
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Vorlesungen uber Maxwellsche Theorie
by Meixner, J.
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- 1954
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Aachen: Als Manuskript gedruckt, Nachdruck verboten, 1954. Paperback. 96p., text reproduced from typewritten manuscript that is heavily mathematical, softbound in 8x6 inch plain printed grey wraps. A former owner has rubber-stamped his name and connection to the California Institute of Technology on both the grey cover and on the title page, an otherwise unmarked, clean sound copy. Item Price
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Solar energy and your home
by United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
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- 1976
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Washington DC: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1976. Pamphlet. 19p., wraps, very good condition, 4x9 inches. Item Price
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Your place in the sun
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- 1947
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[Place of publication not identified]: Northwestern Electronic Company, 1947. Pamphlet. 3-21, [1]pp., color illustrations, wraps. 9 x 5.75 in. Gentle bump at the foot of the spine. Ad fiction for the sale of indoor lighting fixtures showing how electric lights have modernized and enchanted the Periwinkles, a typical American family. "As you have learned to apply paints and fabrics,… Read more about this item Item Price
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TVA / 1964
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- 1965
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Washington DC: GPO, 1965. Pamphlet. iv, 81p., illustrated with numerous conventional b&w photos, presswork on high-gloss alkaline paperstock throughout, softbound, a 9x6 inch pamphlet in very good shape: the lower corner-tip slightly bumped, otherwise sound, and entirely clean and unmarked. From copyright page: "This pamphlet contains the principal text of the Tennessee Valley Authority's Annual Report to the President… Read more about this item Item Price
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The hidden facts about PG&E: A collection of articles that all PG&E customers need to reed
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- 1982
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San Francisco: POWER (People Outraged With Energy Rip-offs); Synthesis Publications, 1982. Pamphlet. 15p. staplebound pamphlet, 8.5x11 inches, very good. POWER was a front group for the Democratic Workers Party. Item Price
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