ENGINEERING ARCHITECTURE CRAFTSMANSHIP from Fortuna Books

London: George Allen, 1944 cloth a bit tired, war era paper stock, DW worn with some chipping to corners and spine ends, 285pp + plates, overview of slum clearance and rehousing in Britain and on the continent, originally published in 1938 it covers activity prior to the 1930s and includes Fascist Italy and National Socialist Germany. Second Edition. Cloth. Very… Read more about this item

Munchen: Bruckmann, 1908 UM 1800 architektur und handwerk im letzten jahrhundert ihrer traditionellen entwicklung herausgegeben von Paul Mebes regierungsbaumiestr ad archit. f. bruckmann ag. Munchen 1908 . Band I & II. 2vols greyish buckram with black title panel to cover and greek key motif, some foxing to the spines. a little bruising to the board edges. Both vols… Read more about this item

London: Linotype And Machinery Ltd, 1948 (500 gram rate) 56pp + blanks at rear. buff card covers with minor wear short edge tear, inscription to fep, errata slip intact, included with this is the supplement to the handbook No 1 being 8pp staple bound, and an original photographic print of a press with the stamp of a… Read more about this item

Philips Technical Library, 1964 navy cloth, gilt titled, VG boards, owners name end paper, light tape residue to paste downs. 308pp circuit diagrams and photographs. priciples and properties of electron tubes, circuits and transistors. electronic relays, counting circuits etc.. third edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Chicago: American Technical Society, 1945 and the basic design information required by engineers and designers'.third edition enlarged. cloth titled cover and spine, bookseller label paste down, owners details fep, 447pp + plates including full colour, book VG, Dw generally intact but with large tears to spine folds, flap folds and with some loss to spine ends etc. … Read more about this item

London: Emmott and Co, 1942 brown cloth titled and panelled to upper board, titled spine, light surface rubbing to spine cloth, 127pp + v pp adverts, thin rice paper, pp83/84 has lost some of its bottom corner margin edge when badly opened, no loss to the text though. revised. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9?… Read more about this item

London: Concrete publications limited, 1962 name to fep, DW some chips and short edge tears but generally intact. 294pp with folding and text diagrams. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Auckland: Todd-Forbes, 1987 some minor sun fade to jacket spine, 'Dynamo design and construction wth ceramic magnets an original modular design based on practical experience...a picture diary of a step-by-step construction of a low speed generator and how it has been put to use.' with over 300 illustrations, photographs, working drawings, schematics of electrical systems and tables of test… Read more about this item

England: Turret blue papered boards with black and red printing. 60pp on art paper with black and white photos of the wares as well as ink drawings, diagrams and charts. a purchasing catalogue for the engineering trade. covers a little soiled, ink name head of title page otherwise tidy (500 gram rate) . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo… Read more about this item

Wiley, 1992 fifth edition 868pp VG used copy heavy extra postage will be needed (2kg rate). Fifth. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.

Glasgow: Fleming Brothers, 1955 near fine, owner stamps to feps and top and bottom closed edges, card in pocket at rear, maroon limp cloth with gilt titling and monogram, rounded corners to covers and rounded edges to pages, marker ribbon, xiv 647pp + 24 black and white plates of constructions etc at rear, nice clean tidy handbook of structural tables… Read more about this item

Ohio: Crawford Fitting Company, 1985 dust jacket torn with loss along backstrip, book tidy, 226pp illustrated with diagrams etc . reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

Stoke-on-Trent: Shelton Iron Steel and Coal Company Limited, 1950 small crease bottom corner of front cover, clean copy except rubber stamp to first two pages, 384pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

New York: Horizon Press, 1977 (1500 gram rate) very tidy, unclipped dust jacket, shows minor handling, 620pp + plates. some light dust soiling to closed edges etc . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Praha: Orbis, 1950 ( 2kg rate so double standard cost) cloth spine with papered boards bearing the Seal of the City of Prague, some minor age soiling and light bumping to edges of boards, book is tidy, unclipped dust jacket has edge wear with some short edge tears or small chips, 208 full page sepia toned photographic images of Prague… Read more about this item

London: Batsford sixth edition revised and enlarged, post 1925 but undated, red cloth with rubbing wear to spine ends, handling soiled, name to paste down and fep, 290pp, one leaf detached, rear hinge opened, well illustrated, includes methods of ventilating the home, plumbing waste pipe maps, tin / lead roofing, many useful techniques. Revised and Enlarged. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo… Read more about this item

London: Concrete publications limited, 1934 (1500 gram rate) navy cloth light chip or fray at joint ends, small name to fep, rubbed corner tips, x 435pp includes 35pp of full page adverts at rear with photo-gravure adverts of machinery etc, book has very mild foxing to prelims, quite tidy, heavy so excess shipping, many photo-gravures and diagrams in the text,… Read more about this item

London: Philip Allan undated assumed first edition, pale cream buckram with slight discolouration, engravings by Arthur Beckett, browned feps, 245pp + photographic plates, British water and wind mills, circa 1930s. First Edition. Buckram. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Arthur Beckett. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1940 (200 gram rate) aged paper stock, light edge chipping and minor dust soiling to the unclipped dust jacket, 126pp +2pp adverts + plates also includes slipped in 4pp booklet 'The Writer's News' Pelican first edition A61. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 16mo - over 5? - 6? tall.

London: George Allen Unwin, 1950 minor age wear, small black marker pen price at left bottom corner of front cover, this blends into the black mortar line on the brick wall design so not conspicuous, 48pp, stapled wrappers, illustrated in line throughout, good amount of text, historical look at British architecture, intended for young adults . Second Edition. Original Wraps.… Read more about this item