Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
-
The Blacksmith in Eighteenth-Century WilliamsburgThe Blacksmith in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg - An Account of His Life & Times and of His CraftIron seemeth a simple metal, but in its nature are many mysteries, wrote Joseph Glanvill, a seventeenth-century English churchman. To the contrary, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, two centuries later,...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Story of Paper-makingThe Story of Paper-making - An account of paper-making from its earliest known record down to the present timeIt is a rare privilege to stand as we do at the meeting-point of the centuries, bidding a reluctant farewell to the old, while simultaneously we...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Leatherworker in Eighteenth-Century WilliamsburgThe Leatherworker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg - Being an Account of the Nature of Leather, & of the Crafts Commonly Engaged in the Making & Using of It.Once upon a time there lived in France a poet-bureaucrat by the name of Charles Perrault, who wrote...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Journal of Electricity, Power and Gas, Volume XX, No. 18, May 2, 1908The Journal of Electricity, Power and Gas, Volume XX, No. 18, May 2, 1908 - Devoted to the Conversion, Transmission and Distribution of EnergyThe large and deep-lying oil-sand lakes and subterranean gas works, commencing with the southern rim of the Santa Maria Valley and...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
My Knitting Book (Second Series)My Knitting Book (Second Series)It has been justly observed that, an art cannot be taught but by its proper terms. In the art of knitting, various terms have been employedwhether correctly, or not, it is here needless to inquireto designate the same simple process....
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Puering, Bating and Drenching of SkinsThe Puering, Bating & Drenching of SkinsThe present volume is the outcome of a desire to preserve the numerous notes which I have made during over twenty years work at the practical and scientific study of bating. It has been my wish to complete...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
An Essay on the Encroachments of the German Ocean Along the Norfolk CoastAn Essay on the Encroachments of the German Ocean Along the Norfolk Coast - With a Design to Arrest Its Further DepredationsMany persons may consider it a remarkable circumstance, that an individual, whose profession requires his leisure time to be devoted to the acquirement...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Darstellende Geometrie des GeländesDarstellende Geometrie des Geländes - und verwandte Anwendungen der Methode der kotierten ProjektionenDie Sammlung, die in einzeln kuflichen Bndchen in zwangloser Folge herausgegeben wird, bezweckt, allen denen, die Interesse an den mathematisch-physikalischen Wissenschaften haben, es in angenehmer Form zu ermglichen, sich ber das gemeinhin...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Silversmith in Eighteenth-Century WilliamsburgThe Silversmith in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg - An Account of His Life & Times, & of His CraftThrough many years before the Revolution and for a time early in the war, James Craig and James Geddy the younger were probably Williamsburgs foremost craftsmen in the...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Southern Derringers of the Mississippi ValleySouthern Derringers of the Mississippi ValleyThis booklet is not intended to be the last word on Southern Derringers. I suspect that it is merely intended to be a guide for someone who has more patience than I to do the research work that is...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Miller in Eighteenth-Century VirginiaThe Miller in Eighteenth-Century Virginia - An Account of Mills & the Craft of Milling, as Well as a Description of the Windmill near the Palace in WilliamsburgThe reader of this account, being of open mind and charitable disposition, as good men and women...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Story of American AviationThe Story of American AviationIt is difficult to believe that, just a little over thirty years ago, I was a high-school student watching the pilots at the Wright Brothers exhibition of the worlds first flying machine. That machine weighed about eight hundred pounds. Its...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Letters to Persons Who Are Engaged in Domestic ServiceLetters to Persons Who Are Engaged in Domestic ServiceWill you aid me in an attempt to benefit a most useful, a most important, and yet a much neglected portion of our fellow citizens? I can accomplish little without your aid; with it, I trust...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Acid Rain and Our Nation's Capital: A Guide to Effects on Buildings and MonumentsAcid Rain and Our Nation's Capital: A Guide to Effects on Buildings and MonumentsWhen polluted air mixes with rain, snow, and fog, acid precipitation forms. This acidity has caused people to worry about the environment; some reports show that acid rain has affected lakes,...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Lighthouses and LightshipsLighthouses and Lightships - A Descriptive and Historical Account of Their Mode of Construction and Organization LIGHTHOUSES AND LIGHTSHIPS: A DESCRIPTIVE AND HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THEIR MODE OF CONSTRUCTION AND ORGANIZATION. BY W. H. DAVENPORT ADAMS, AUTHOR OF BURIED CITIES OF CAMPANIA, QUEEN OF...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Luncheons: A Cook's Picture BookLuncheons: A Cook's Picture BookIt is a book of illustrated receipts, a cooks picture-book, intended to be very useful in the way of suggestion. It is arranged so that housekeepers may more readily make up a menu, often a difficult task, or may easily...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Andalusian Knitting and Netting BookThe Andalusian Knitting and Netting BookRepeat these 2 rows 20 times more, when there will be only 13 stitches; then knit 64 rows plain, always slipping the 1st stitch; this will make the bodice 25 inches round the waist, if required more or less,...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
[U.S.] National Park Service. Historical handbook series, no. 34Wright Brothers National Memorial, North CarolinaThis publication is one of a series of handbooks describing the historical and archeological areas in the National Park System administered by the National Park Service of the United States Department of the Interior. It is printed by the...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Cotton ManufacturingCotton ManufacturingIn this edition some necessary additions and alterations have been made, especially in the statistical portion of the work; and as the City and Guilds of London Institute have altered the Syllabus of the textile subjects during the few months that have elapsed...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Pumps and Hydraulics, Part 2 (of 2)Pumps and Hydraulics, Part 2 (of 2)The owner of a great tannery had once an improvement in making leather proposed to him by a foreman, but the merchant could not comprehend it even with the most earnest verbal explanation. As a last resort he...
- €6,33 EUR
- €6,33 EUR
- Unit price
- per