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History of engineering & technology

Paperback. Tells about the machines that the author believes have 'soul'. In this book, the author tells stories of the geniuses, innovators and crackpots who put the ghost in the machine. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; WG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy showing minor shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin UK
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0014311
ISBN
9780141022925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tells about the machines that the author believes have 'soul'. In this book, the author tells stories of the geniuses, innovators and crackpots who put the ghost in the machine. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; WG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290. Well read, but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st
Publisher
Penguin UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KST0004079
ISBN
9780141022925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Tells about the machines that the author believes have 'soul'. In this book, the author tells stories of the geniuses, innovators and crackpots who put the ghost in the machine. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; WG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
1st
Publisher
Penguin UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTM0006366
ISBN
9780141022925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. This perspective allows a unique view of the development of an industrial society not just from the ground up but from the hearth up. Series: How Things Worked. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12, 10 black & white halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTB; HBTK; TBX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413570
ISBN
9781421413570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.76

Paperback. A history of information from its inception in the world to its transformation of culture. Drawing on the history of ideas, details of information technology, and boundaries of the human condition, this text explains the relationship between things and signs, and between reality and information. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; TBX; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226066233
ISBN
9780226066233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.06

Hardcover. Covering the topic of tribology, this text looks at its development through all the major periods in the history of science and technology, including the much-neglected Middle Ages and the Renaissance. This edition includes new material covering recents developments in the field. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations, 1 map,facsims.,ports. BIC Classification: TBX; TGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 204 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860580703
ISBN
9781860580703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 321.89

Hardback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474237147
ISBN
9781474237147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.06
€ 131.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages, over 260 b/w photos, line drawings. BIC Classification: TBX; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304880
ISBN
9780764304880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 32.42

Hardback. Digs into the human drama behind the Eighth Wonder of the World Num Pages: 320 pages, 56 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; TBX; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814742990
ISBN
9780814742990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 150 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 221 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1266.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300738
ISBN
9780764300738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.59

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

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

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

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. This little known Heinkel fighter design was eventually canceled yet saw service in the Spanish Civil War. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 106 x 4. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764303920
ISBN
9780764303920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. During the late 1930s the He 100 was the fastest aircraft, yet was used only for propaganda purposes. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 219 x 3. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403453
ISBN
9780887403453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. This famous German medium bomber is shown in its variety of wartime uses and over many fronts. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 186 x 3. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403132
ISBN
9780887403132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 200 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409134
ISBN
9780887409134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Toward the end of the 19th century, the hegemony of the printed word was shattered by the arrival of media technologies that offered new ways of communicating and storing data. Part technological history, part theoretical discussion, this text explores the impact of these technologies. Translator(s): Winthrop-Young, Geoffrey; Wutz, Michael; Young, Geoffrey Winthrop. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804732338
ISBN
9780804732338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. Covers He 111, Ju 88, Do 17, Do 217, Me 410, Ju 388 et al. Num Pages: 52 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 257 x 4. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401916
ISBN
9780887401916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Covers Hs 126, Bf 110, Me 262, Ju 88, Bf 109, Bv 141, Fw 189 and others. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 91 x 2. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401909
ISBN
9780887401909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Among the makers of these unusual aircraft were Focke-Wulf, Flettner and Wiener-Naustdter. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 157 x 3. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402890
ISBN
9780887402890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.21

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

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Hardback. Translator(s): Cox, Don. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 200 b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 227 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1532. "Star of Africa". 256 pages, Over 200 black and white photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWG; TBX; WGM. Dimension: 290 x 227 x 27. Weight: 1512. Translator(s): Cox, Don.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405174
ISBN
9780887405174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.69
€ 39.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, over 560 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGH; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1748. The Life Story of the World's Highest Scoring Ace. 296 pages, Over 560 black and white photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGH; JWG; TBX; WGM. Dimension: 289 x 226 x 27. Weight: 1768.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403965
ISBN
9780887403965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.39
€ 46.72

Paperback. Covers German anti-tank/assault aircraft: Bf 109, Fw 190, Ju 87, Ju 88, Hs 129, He 177 and others. Num Pages: 52 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; JWM; TBX; TTM; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 271 x 3. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405204
ISBN
9780887405204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

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