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History of engineering & technology

Paperback. Along the way, he shows readers how technology enables the forms, equipment, and devices of play to evolve constantly, both reflecting consumer choices and driving innovators and manufacturers to promote toys that involve entirely new kinds of play-from LEGOs and skateboards to beading kits and videogames. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHBS; TBX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416502
ISBN
9781421416502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.01

Paperback. Covers the design and multiple uses of the Heinkel He 115. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 270 x 3. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406676
ISBN
9780887406676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.85

Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages, over 600 photos, color aircraft profiles, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 217 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1704.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407505
ISBN
9780887407505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.93
€ 38.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403583
ISBN
9780887403583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.87

Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 321 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, 147 colour illustrations, 128 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; TBX; TRP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
321
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319241616
ISBN
9783319241616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.04

Paperback. This major new book provides a concise history of optical media from Renaissance linear perspective to late twentieth-century computer graphics. Kittler begins by looking at European painting since the Renaissance in order to discern the principles according to which modern optical perception was organized. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; TBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640914
ISBN
9780745640914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.65

Paperback. Number 2 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 G/K. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w and color photographs, color profiles, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 215 x 3. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408182
ISBN
9780887408182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; TBX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748641
ISBN
9781780748641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: BG; BTC; JFHX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307588692
ISBN
9780307588692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887404788
ISBN
9780887404788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.09

Paperback. This late WWII aircraft was the fastest piston engine fighter of the war. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 80 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 207 x 3. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401893
ISBN
9780887401893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. In the sweltering summer of 1858, the stink of sewage from the polluted Thames was so offensive that it drove Members of Parliament from the chamber of the House of Commons. The engineer entrusted by Parliament with this enormous task was Sir Joseph Bazalgette. This book presents an account of his life and work. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 b&w illustrations, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BGH; TBX; TQSR1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750925808
ISBN
9780750925808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. Explores the development of the radio from the late Victorian era until the late 1960s, including various photographs. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; TJKR; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 116. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780747806974
ISBN
9780747806974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardback. The Canal du Midi, which threads through southwestern France and links the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, was an astonishing feat of seventeenth-century engineering - in fact, it was technically impossible according to the standards of its day. This book looks at the mystery of its success as well as the canal's surprising political significance. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 87 halftones 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; KCP; KNGS; PDR; TBX; WGGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140322
ISBN
9780691140322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 45.72

Hardcover. Valuable reference to rudder markings of many pilots, including aircraft type and unit. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 810. 192 pages, Ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWG; TBX; WGM. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 17. Weight: 814.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403378
ISBN
9780887403378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Examines the earliest history of the motor age, explaining the first attempts to develop a self-propelled road vehicle. This book investigates the social history of the early motor age, and the love-hate relationship which developed between the motorist and the general public, as well as the politics that lay behind the liberation of motoring. Num Pages: 192 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TBX; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450780
ISBN
9780752450780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.41

Hardback. World War II. Tells the epic story of the 475th Fighter Group from combat reports, offical American, Australian, and Japanese documents, and from interviews and conversations with the veterans themselves. Num Pages: 320 pages, over 700 b/w and color photos, color profiles. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1634.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405181
ISBN
9780887405181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 34.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, over 600 color photos, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302862
ISBN
9780764302862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.93
€ 38.86

hardcover. A journey in the history of science across the shifting religious, epistemic, and technical practices on a remarkable sixteenth-century voyage. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107188235
ISBN
9781107188235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.05

Hardback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407666
ISBN
9780887407666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

Hardback. This accessible book critiques the limits and implications of games and considers how they may redefine what it means to produce knowledge, to play, to educate, and to be a citizen. Series: Tech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JNM; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419206
ISBN
9781421419206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, over 500 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 221 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409240
ISBN
9780887409240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. The worlds first operational jet fighter in its variety of types. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 80 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 197 x 3. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402340
ISBN
9780887402340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. A facsimile reprint of the pilot's handbook for the F4U-5, -5N, -5NL, and -5P. Num Pages: 102 pages, photos, drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; TBX; TRPS; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Facsimile Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408212
ISBN
9780887408212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.90

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