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Appleton's Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics: a Dictionary of Mechanical Engineering and the Mechanical Arts. Illustrated with Nearly Five Thousand Engarvings (Volume II only)
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Appleton's Cyclopaedia of Applied Mechanics: a Dictionary of Mechanical Engineering and the Mechanical Arts. Illustrated with Nearly Five Thousand Engarvings (Volume II only)

by Park Benjamin

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Published
1884
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Hardcover
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1884. Hardcover. Good-. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Tall and thick hardcover with original binding of the leather. The exterior is in its original untreated state with the leather finish peeling on all sides and cracking to both exterior hinges. The spine edges, particularly the… Read more about this item
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An Encyclopedia of Freemasonry and Kindred Sciences. Comprising the Whole Range of the Arts, Sciences, and Literature as Connected with the Institution.  (Volume Two only)
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An Encyclopedia of Freemasonry and Kindred Sciences. Comprising the Whole Range of the Arts, Sciences, and Literature as Connected with the Institution. (Volume Two only)

by Albert G. Mackey; Revised and Enlarged by William J. Hughan and Edward L. Hawkins

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Used - Very Good
Published
1917
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Hardcover
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New York and London: The Masonic History Company, 1917. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Tall hardcover, blue cloth boards show scuffing along with edge and corner bumps/wear. Internal binding is good, no hinge issues other than some light pulling and spots. Page number starts at 457 and end… Read more about this item
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The Derrick's Hand-book of Petroleum: A Complete Chronological and Statistical Review of Petroleum Developments During 1898 and 1899. Volume II only
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The Derrick's Hand-book of Petroleum: A Complete Chronological and Statistical Review of Petroleum Developments During 1898 and 1899. Volume II only

by Derrick publishing Company

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Used - Good+
Published
1900
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Hardcover
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Oil City, PA: Derrick publishing Company, 1900. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, exterior boards show some scuffing spotting along with edge and corner bumps. Spine is chipping at top and bottom with topping the worst. There is also a tear at the exterior front hinge top and bottom… Read more about this item
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A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation. Volume ONE
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A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation. Volume ONE

by J. R. McCulloch, edited by Henry Vethake

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Published
1842
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Hardcover
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Philadelphia, PA: Thomas Wardle, 1842. Hardcover. Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Large thick hardcover, this is volume 1 ONLY of the 1842 edition, which was published in two volumes. The exterior shows scuffing and spotting, with numerous chips and tears along the spine, edges and corners, which are also worn.… Read more about this item
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Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers, May 1902. Vol. XIV [14], No. 2
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Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers, May 1902. Vol. XIV [14], No. 2

by The Society of Naval Engineers

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Published
1902
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Soft cover
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Washington, DC: R. Beresford, 1902. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Softcover, original 1902 publication. Exterior wraps show some scuffing with numerous chips and tears, mainly on the front. Spine is darkened and also has chips present. There is also a corner crease present on the front, upper right.… Read more about this item
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A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases
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A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases

by Edwin J. Houston

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Used - Good
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No Jacket
Edition
2nd Edition
Published
1892
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Hardcover
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New York: W. J. Johnston, 1892. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Large hardcover, original binding of pebbled black cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. The exterior shows scuffing and spotting along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The front board shows some dampstains, mainly… Read more about this item
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Studies in the Standardization of the Wassermann Reaction With the Description of a New Method (Vol. IV, containing articles I thru XXXII (American Journal of Syphilis)
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Studies in the Standardization of the Wassermann Reaction With the Description of a New Method (Vol. IV, containing articles I thru XXXII (American Journal of Syphilis)

by John A. Kolmer

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Used - Very Good
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Published
1923
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Hardcover
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Philadelphia, PA: Research Institute of Cutaneous Medicine, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, dark green cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. Exterior shows some scuffing and minor spotting along with light edge and corner wear. The internal binding is good except for the very… Read more about this item
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The Automotive Chassis: Without Powerplant -  Frames - Springs, Axles - Wheels - Tires - Drives - Steaering Gears - Brakes - Universal Joints - Differential Gears - Miscellaneous Parts
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The Automotive Chassis: Without Powerplant - Frames - Springs, Axles - Wheels - Tires - Drives - Steaering Gears - Brakes - Universal Joints - Differential Gears - Miscellaneous Parts

by P. M. Heldt

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Used - VG-
Edition
3rd Edition
Published
1952
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Hardcover
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Philadelphia, PA: Chilton Company, 1952. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition. Hardcover, tan cloth boards show soiling and scuffing, is a small pen mark on the front cover along with light edge bumping. The interior is in much better shape, no hinge issues and binding is secure. There… Read more about this item
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Tops: A New American Industry - A Study In the Development of the American Worsted Manufacture
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Tops: A New American Industry - A Study In the Development of the American Worsted Manufacture

by The Arlington Mills

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Used - Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1898
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Hardcover
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Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press, 1898. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, green cloth boards with gilt and paper label on front. Cloth shows a lot of fade spots, particularly along the spine and board edges. The paper label has a few scuffs, mainly in the lower… Read more about this item
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The Care and Feeding of Executives and the General Theory of How to Be One
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The Care and Feeding of Executives and the General Theory of How to Be One

by Millard C. Faught and Laurence Hammond

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Used - VG+
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Good-
Edition
2nd Printing
Published
1945
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Hardcover
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New York: The Wormwood Press, 1945. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. VG+/Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Jefferson Machamer. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket that still has the original price of $2.50 on the front flap. DJ has some edge bumps and chipping but the lower condition grade is because the underside of the… Read more about this item
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The Misbehaviorists, Pseudo-Science and the Modern Temper
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The Misbehaviorists, Pseudo-Science and the Modern Temper

by Harvey Wickham

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Used - Good+
Edition
3rd Printing
Published
1928
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Hardcover
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New York: Lincoln Mac Veagh - The Dial Press, 1928. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, green cloth boards shows scuffing and spotting along with edge and corner bumps/wear, edges and spine also show darkening. Internal binding is good, no hinge issues. The front end page contains… Read more about this item
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Reading Character from Handwriting: A Hand-book of Graphology for Experts students and Laymen
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Reading Character from Handwriting: A Hand-book of Graphology for Experts students and Laymen

by Hugo von Hagen

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Used - VG-
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1902
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Hardcover
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New York: R. S. Mighill & Company, 1902. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards shows some spotting and soiling along with edge and corner bumps. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues except for some very light pulling in spots. The front… Read more about this item
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English Convicts in Colonial America Volume I: Middlesex: 1617-1775
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English Convicts in Colonial America Volume I: Middlesex: 1617-1775

by Coldham, Peter Wilson (ed.)

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Used - VG+
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1974
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Hardcover
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New Orleans, LA: Polyanthos, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, pale yellow cloth boards shows some toning along edges and spine, corners are still good. The internal binding is good and text pages are tight. There are no signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no… Read more about this item
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Helios : A Compilation of Boiler Room Engineering Information
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Helios : A Compilation of Boiler Room Engineering Information

by Heine Safety Boiler Co.

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Used - Very Good
Published
1919
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Hardcover
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St. Louis, MO: Heine Safety Boiler Co., 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, dark blue cloth boards with large attractive illustration on front the Greek God Helios writing a chariot. Exterior shows scuffing and spotting along with edge and corner bumps. The internal binding is good, no… Read more about this item
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Wissenschaftliche Grundlagen der Elektrotechnik nach den Vorlesungen über Elektrotechnik. Gehalten in dem R. Museo Industriale in Turin
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Wissenschaftliche Grundlagen der Elektrotechnik nach den Vorlesungen über Elektrotechnik. Gehalten in dem R. Museo Industriale in Turin

by Galileo Ferraris, edited by Leo Finzi

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Used - Good+
Published
1901
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Hardcover
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Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1901. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, exterior board show sunning along edges and spine, scuffing and spotting is also present. The main reason for the low condition grade of G+ is because there is a 1.25 inch split in the cloth near the lower… Read more about this item
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Oedema; a Study of the Physiology and the Pathology of Water Absorption by the Living Organism
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Oedema; a Study of the Physiology and the Pathology of Water Absorption by the Living Organism

by Martin H. Fischer

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Used - VG+
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1910
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1910. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original blue cloth boards with gilt text on spine. Exterior shows some light scuffing and toning/spotting and the only reason this book is not grade NF or better is because there are two… Read more about this item
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La Langue Francaise : Cours Elementaire (review copy)
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La Langue Francaise : Cours Elementaire (review copy)

by Charles J. Drapeau

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Used - Very Good
Edition
2nd Printing
Published
1932
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Hardcover
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1932. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Maurice Berty. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, still has the publishers review copy slip tipped in at the front end page. Blue cloth boards are clean on the front but the back shows rust colored… Read more about this item
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First Radio Book For Boys
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First Radio Book For Boys

by Alfred Morgan

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Used - VG+
Jacket Condition
Fair-
Published
1941
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Hardcover
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New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1941. Hardcover. VG+/Fair-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Alfred Morgan. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket that still has the original price of $2.50 on the front flap. DJ is toned and scuffed/soiled, with numerous chips and tears. Some tears measure over an inch and the front cover… Read more about this item
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Das Menschensystem. Offene Volks-Sprache über das Menschensystem. Die Gewohnheiten der Männer und Frauen - Die Ursachen und Verhütung der Krankheiten - unsere geschlechtlichen Beziehungen und sociales Leben; ebenso gesunder Menschenverstand erläuternd ...
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Das Menschensystem. Offene Volks-Sprache über das Menschensystem. Die Gewohnheiten der Männer und Frauen - Die Ursachen und Verhütung der Krankheiten - unsere geschlechtlichen Beziehungen und sociales Leben; ebenso gesunder Menschenverstand erläuternd ...

by Edward B. Foote

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Used - VG-
Published
1874
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Hardcover
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New York: Murray Hill Verlags Handlung, 1874. Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, stamped brown cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. This is the German edition that was printed by Murray Hill Publishers of New York. Exterior shows scuffing and spotting along with edge and corner bumps/wear.… Read more about this item
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Techniques of Glass Manipulation in Scientific Research
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Techniques of Glass Manipulation in Scientific Research

by Julius D. Heldman

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Used - Good
Edition
2nd Printing
Published
1947
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1947. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. The board show quite a bit of spotting with the rear cover being the worst as the cloth turns to a pinkish color the closer it gets… Read more about this item
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