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| This selection contains 7 title(s) on 1 page. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 7 |
| BASHFORTH, FRANCIS. A Practical Treatise on the Construction of Oblique Bridges With Spiral and With Equilibrated Courses. London:, E. & F.N. Spon,, 1855., Early printing. Preface dated 1850, therefore assumed not a first. Ex university library, in library buckram with gilt spine title. Library label on spine, stamp on title page. Otherwise clean, complete with 12 double page plates. Blank at front (opposite title) is badly reglued to the book, with a tear. 52 pp. plus plates. Very good. USD 105.60 [Appr.: EURO 70.25 | £UK 63.75 | JP¥ 9081] Book number: 5117 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| CAMPBELL, HARRY L. Metal Castings. New York:, John Wiley & Sons,, 1936., First Edition. Some blue pencil markings on text (not highlighting); owner label of FEP. Good +: tightly bound but edgewear and a stain on spine, None. Â ¶ Drawings, photos. USD 22.20 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 | £UK 13.5 | JP¥ 1909] Book number: 665 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| NORBECK, JACK. Encyclopedia of American Steam Traction Engines. Sarasota FL:, Crestline Publishing,, 1976., Third Edition Revised, Hardcover. 0912612096. Hardback quarto in faux brown leather. 320 pages illustrated by photographs. A well illustrated, well captioned collection of machines, mostly farm tractors, sorted by manufacturer, both great and small. Also sections on other farm machinery, sawmills and fire engines. Fascinating. A hint of extremity wear to the book which is clean, bright and unmarked inside. Near Fine. USD 66.70 [Appr.: EURO 44.25 | £UK 40.25 | JP¥ 5736] Book number: 12731 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| ALDRICH PUBLISHING. Laying Out for Boiler Makers and Sheet Metal Workers: A Practical Treatise on the Layout of Boilers, Stacks, Tanks, Pipes, Elbows, and Miscellaneous Sheet Metal Work. Bradley IL:, Lindsay Publications,, 1995., Facsimile Reprint, First Printing, Hardcover. 1559181532. A facsimile of the third edition published by Aldrich Publishing in New York in 1918. Quarto in marbleized green cloth. 416 pages illustrated by drawings. A self explanatory title with particular attention to the fabrication of boilers for steam engines. Clean, crisp and unworn. Fine. USD 72.20 [Appr.: EURO 48 | £UK 43.75 | JP¥ 6209] Book number: 12729 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| TROWBRIDGE, W. P.; HENRY HALL, ET AL. Report on Power and Machinery Employed in Manufactures . . . Also Report on the Ice Industry of the United States. Bradley IL:, Lindsay Publications,, 1994., Facsimile Reprint, First Printing, Hardcover. 1559181532. First published under the auspices of the Department of the Interior, Census Office, in 1888. Quarto in marbleized red cloth. First part covers milling, paring, woodworking, sawing machines. 294 pages copiously illustrated with engravings. Second, 64 pages on pumps, also illustrated by engravings. Third, 29 pages on wool and silk machinery, also illustrated by engravings of looms, etc. Fourth, 106 pages for the Report on the Manufacture of Engines and Boilers. Finally, 43 pages on the Ice Industry of the U.S. with a wonderful picture of operations on the Hudson. Clean, crisp and unworn. Fine. USD 55.60 [Appr.: EURO 37 | £UK 33.75 | JP¥ 4781] Book number: 12728 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| TURNER, WILLIAM P. Machine Tool Work. New York:, McGraw-Hill,, 1932., 4th printing. . Good +: Tightly bound with general wear; chip at top near spine, None. Â ¶ Photos, drawings. USD 27.80 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 | £UK 17 | JP¥ 2391] Book number: 667 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| WATSON, WILBUR J. Bridge Architecture Containing Two-Hundred Illustrations of the Notable Bridges of the World, Ancient and Modern with Descriptive, Historical and Legendary Text. New York:, William Helburn Inc.,, 1927., First edition, Hardcover. Hardback folio in quarter white linen on gray paper covered boards with a small vignette on cover. 288 pages illustrated by 199 black and white photographic plates The illustration is the thing, with only sparse text. But first class photography. Laid in is a broadsheet poem by Will Allen Dromgoole: "The Bridge Buildier" produced by Bethlehem Steel. Attractive copy with minor extremity wear and soiling to the covers; the hinges appear sound, but they are shaken a bit with structure exposed at the title page. Otherwise a clean and unmarked copy. Very good+. USD 205.60 [Appr.: EURO 136.5 | £UK 124.25 | JP¥ 17680] Book number: 6613 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. |
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