Engineering from THE BOOK VAULT

Sun, 2009. 13" X 9.5" in heavy paper covers. Wear on top edges; otherwise, clean, tight, unmarked: VERY GOOD PLUS Condition. 79pp. Interesting and unusual subject. [CC008]. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Roskam Aviation and Engineering Corporation, 1979. 2 huge volumes: 11.25" X 9" in blue buckram with gilt titles. Volume 1 is VERY GOOD PLUS or better condition. Volume 2 appears to have foxing on both covers and spine. Both volumes are clean, crisp, tight, and unmarked inside. Overall: VERY GOOD condition. 1388 pages. [CB097]. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1947. 9.25" X 6.25" in black cloth with gilt titles. Almost no wear; Owner's name ink stamped on each edge, inside front cover, and on flyleaf; Large brown [glue?] stain inside front cover; otherwise, very nice. Clean, tight, unmarked: VERY GOOD. Highly technical. 994pp. FIRST EDITION.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Boston Technical Publishers, Inc., Cambridge, MA, 1966. 11.25" X 8.75" in pebble-grain maroon cloth with gilt titles.Titles on spine are OK, but those on front cover substantially faded, but still legible. Ink stamp on flyleaf and inside back cover; but clean, tight, unmarked: VERY GOOD condition. 391pp. MANY diagrams and illustrations. 60-year-old technology. Interesting Originally from the Engineering Librart at… Read more about this item

Reynolds Metals Company, Louisville, KY, 1952. 8.75" X 6" in glossy black and green heavy paper covers with plastic comb binding. Clean, fresh-looking and unmarked FINE PLUS condition. 84pp. [BC033]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket.

Reynolds Metals Company, Louisville, KY, 1952. 8.75" X 6" in glossy black and green heavy paper covers with plastic comb binding. Clean, fresh-looking and unmarked FINE condition. 152pp. [BC033]. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket.

Reynolds Metals Company, Louisville, KY, 1951. 8.75" X 6" in glossy black and green heavy paper covers with plastic comb binding. Clean, fresh-looking and unmarked FINE PLUS condition. 124pp. [BC033]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket.

Reynolds Metals Company, Louisville, KY, 1952. 8.75" X 6" in glossy black and green heavy paper covers with plastic comb binding. Slight bump at foot of spine; very minor edge wear; Contents like new: NEAR FINE. 124pp. [BC033]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

The University of Kansas, 1990. 11.25" X 8.875" in dark blue hard covers with gilt titles. A little shelf wear; old tape label on spine. Owner's name inside front cover; Otherwise, clean, tight, square, unmarked: NEAR FINE or better condition. 550pp. Highly technical. Second Printing. [CB097]. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1962. 9.25" X 6.375" in shiny dark green cloth with bright gilt lettering. Some tiny spots on front cover; small amount of wear at spine ends. EX-CORPORATION LIBRARY, but the book appears almost new except for the aforementioned: VERY GOOD or better. 524pp.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

McGraw-Hill, 1971. 9.5" X 6.5" in blue hard covers. Clean, tight, unmarked: NEAR FINE condition. 443pp. large chart of materials types in pocket inside back cover. Jacket shows edge and shelf wear: GOOD MINUS condition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

Books Nippan, 1994. 7.875" X 4.125" in glossy illustrated hard covers. Old price erasure top of flyleaf; minor shelfwear, but clean, tight unmarked: FINE PLUS condition. 94pp. [BB054]. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.

Baltimore District Corps of Engineers, 1969. 10.625" X 8.125" in blue heavy paper covers. Minor wear, a little soil; bump at top edge front cover: VERY GOOD condition. This is a very detailed and highly technical report on areas subject to flooding in the Triple Cities area of the Southern Tier. Numerous color fold-out flood plain maps. Important subject matter..… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: Arcadia Publishing, 2004. 9.25" X 6.5" in illustrated heavy paper covers. Light crease across front top corner and top back corner. Otherwise, pretty much like new: NEAR FINE. 128pp. Nice photos. Local History as related to bridges. [BB011]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Wire Reinforcement Institute, Washington, D.C., 1938. 9.125" X 6.125" in shiny black flexible cloth covers with gilt lettering. Lettering still bright. Overall, very spiffy: FINE. 190pp.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.

IBM Corp., 1994. 8.5" X 5.5" in heavy paper covers. minor shelfwear; tight, clean, unmarked: NEAR FINE. 461pp. 13th edition.. 5th or later Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Prentice-Hall, Englewood, NJ, 1959. 9.25" X 6.25" in dark blue cloth with silver lettering: FINE; Jacket shows considerable shelf wear, rubbing, chipping at spine ends: VERY GOOD MINUS. 428pp. As the title implies - highly technical. [AE084]. 4th Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC, 1967. 9.25" X 6" in heavy paper covers. Covers somewhat soiled, esp. along the top front edge. Contents are clean and unmarked: VERY GOOD. Soldering standards of NASA, which, one might imagine, are quite high and exacting. Nicely illustrated. 66pp. Fourth Edition.. 4th Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1977. 5.875" X 4.25" in red heavy paper covers with staple binding on top - opens from the bottom. Owner's name front cover; light soil bottom of front cover; back cover creased; Contents excellent: GOOD. 150pp.. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket.

McGraw-Hill Book Compaany, 1937. 8.5" X 5.5" in spiffy black cloth with gilt titles. Cocked slightly forward. Clean, tight, and very nice except - on P17 one short paragraph is underlined, so I will grade this book as GOOD. [Eighth printing of the first edition] 434pp.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.