Questions, answers, illustrations. A practical concise treatise on the theory, practical operation and maintenance of modern automotive, marine, locomotive and stationary diesel engines, including many other modern applications. Approximately 600 pages (paginated [x]+554, with several additional pages numbered A & B, plus blanks and advertisements at end), frontispiece, plus numerous... More
Pp. [viii]+196(mostly printed double column); a few tiny bruises to edges of boards; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and foxed, edges rubbed and lightly split; outer leaves slightly offset, a few spots of foxing; Frederick Muller, London, 1966. First edition. *Covers the vast field of human achievement from earliest times to... More
The Complete Illustrations 1762-1777. In five volumes, totalling nearly 3,500 pages, profusely illustrated (some double page), indices; f'cap. 8vo; navy art. leather, spines lettered and decorated in gilt, light blue/grey cloth boards; within a single matching cloth box with side ribbon, cloth slightly soiled and damp stained; bookplate of Melbourne... More
Pp. 192, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, index; demy 4to; dust wrapper; New Holland Publishers, Sydney, 2004. First edition. More
Service Station Operation, Motor Analysis, and Trucks; includes Wiring Diagrams and Data Sheets on all Popular Makes of American Automobiles, and a Glossary of Automobile Terms. Prepared by a Staff of Automobile Experts under the Supervision of Ray F. Kuns and Tom C. Plumridge. Illustrated. Pp. [xiv]+736(last blank), frontispiece, plus..... More
A history of telecommunications. Foreword by Geoffrey Blainey. Pp. xvi+438(last blank), numerous text illustrations, maps, pictorial endpapers, appendices, notes, select bibliography, index; tall cr. 4to; edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly soiled; Nelson, Melbourne, 1985. Second printing. *Signed by Geoffrey Blainey at the end of his Foreword... More
Pp. 206(last blank), numerous illustrations and figures, index; small cr. 4to; boards a trifle sprung, the fore-corners faintly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, edges a trifle rubbed; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Cassell Australia, Sydney, 1978. First edition. *'Stories of Australia's most distinguished inventors and of the inventions that took... More
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The Telecommunication Journal of Australia. Special Issue. Vol. 13, No. 3. February 1962. Pp. [ii]+ [165]-271+xi(advertisements), numerous text figures; demy 4to; pictorial glazed card wrappers, spiral bound, edges a trifle rubbed; a little light foxing; Postmaster General's Department, Melbourne, 1962. *Presentation copy, with typescript letter from the Director of the... More
including the Ronalds Library. With a Biographical memoir. Edited by Alfred J. Frost. [Facsimile edition]. Pp. xxviii+564; Martino Fine Books,Mansfield Centre, CT, n.d.[1998]. *Originally published by Spon, in 1880. More
A case study. Pp. x+94, notes & references, index; dust wrapper, a trifle rubbed; Oxford University Press, London, 1974. Science and Engineering Policy series. More