American Wool and Cotton Reporter

Boston Ma. & Charlotte NC, Franklin P. Bennett, 1926. July 29th, 1926. Paperback. Quarto; pp; 644, index; illustrated with black and white photographs in advertisements; original printed wrappers, paperback. Trade related advertisements, photographs, articles, financial reports, obits, data, factory news, wool markets etc. Quite scarce especially considering this was a weekly. This copy bears the stamp of the G. & C. Merriam Corporation of Springfield Mass. The data is organized by State. Very good .

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Book number: 19228

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Contractor's Equipment Register 1917-18 Edition: A Complete Classified and Indexed Buying Reference for Contractors

Chicago, Contractor's Equipment Register, 1918. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (ii), 416, (ii); illustrated ads; red cloth, lettered in black. A heavy equipment catalog of products and manufacturers. Scarce. Moderate wear, a good or better copy .

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Book number: 17640

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Manual of Gurley Hydraulic Engineering Instruments

Troy, W. & L. E. Gurley, 1918. First edition. Hardcover. (1918). 139, (3)pp. with index. Octavo (6" x 9"), green cloth, gilt. Illustrated with photographs, charts and technical drawings. Former owner's name stamp in three places. Some soil on the endpapers. Rear cover pocket repaired. The price list is not with the book. Some corrections are made on page 127 by the previous owner. Meters made by the Gurley Company are pictured and their use explained. Very good .

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Book number: 14344

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Keywords: Science; Engineering; Printing Water Stage Register; Current Readers;

Anonymous

Jute, an Account of Its Growth and Manufacture

(Boston), Privately printed for the Ludlow Manufacturing Associates (By Walton Advertising & Printing Company), 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; pp; xiii, (i), 111; illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous black and white photographs; navy cloth and blue paper covered boards lettered in gilt; Corners bumped, light edge wear else very good. Great views both interior & exterior of the Ludlow Mill. Very good .

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Book number: 19055

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Kelly, Thomas

Kelly's Practical Builder's Price Book, or Safe Guide to the Valuation of All Kinds of Artificer's Work : With the Modern Practice of Measuring, and a Copious Abstract of the New Building Act, for Regulating the Construction of Buildings. ; Revised and Corrected by New Calculations Upon the Present Value of Materials and Labour. And Founded Upon the Most Approved Modes of Measurement. The Whole Arranged by an Architect of Eminence, Assisted by Several Experienced Measuring Surveyors. Illustrated and Exemplified by Steel Engravings and Numerous Wood-Cuts

London, Thomas Kelly Paternoster Row, 1867. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; iv, [5], 168, 32, (4, iv) catalogue, Illustrated with six engraved plates; pebbled brown cloth lettered in gilt, yellow coated endpapers; Some toning, spine ends worn, else very good and complete. A nice unsophisticated copy. Very good .

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Book number: 15752

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Singer, Charles and others

A History of Technology; Volume III. From the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution C1500 - C1750

New York and London, Oxford University Press, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; pp; xxxvii, (i), 766, index; color frontispiece, text illustrations and thirty-two glossy black and white photographs at the rear of the book; blue cloth, gilt in a dust jacket. Very good/very good.

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Book number: 13678

Catalogue: Technical & Trade Catalogues

Keywords: Technology; Mechanics; Industrialization; Industrial Revolution;

Sutcliffe, Edward, (Vacant Book-keeper)

Hand-Book for Engineers, Published in the Interest of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers

(New York, Amalgamated Society of Engineers, 1894. Unrecorded. Hardcover. large octavo; pp; (ii), 80; illustrated with black and white mechanical engravings; green pebbled cloth lettered in gilt; paste-downs contain full page ads, front patterned endpaper; water stain at top edge of upper and lower boards else very good. water stain at top edge of upper and lower boards else very good. One half the book is consumed with advertisements, many illustrated, ads appear on the versos while pertinent text concerning the Society or Engineering appears on the rectos so that when opened an ad appears at the left and text to the right. The vast majority of ads are from New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Northeast based companies. On page 31 is the announcement of the Society's 43rd Annual Entertainment that will be held in New York on Wednesday Evening, February 21st, 1894. OCLC locates nothing of the Society with this title and date. Good + .

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Book number: 15756

Catalogue: Technical & Trade Catalogues

Keywords: Labor; Trade Unionism; Engineering;