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History of engineering & technology

Hardcover. We live in a world increasingly governed by technology-but at what cost? Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDR; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393078992
ISBN
9780393078992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.80

Paperback. The story of the author's solo flight from England to Cape Town in a single-engined Percival Mew Gull in 1939, a distance of 12,754 miles over desert, sea and jungle. His flight established several solo records which still stand in 1998. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 b&w photographs, drawings, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: TBX; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488. 272 pages, 33 b&w photographs, drawings, 10 line drawings. The story of the author's solo flight from England to Cape Town in a single-engined Percival Mew Gull in 1939, a distance of 12,754 miles over desert, sea and jungle. His flight established several solo records which still stand in 1998. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TBX; TRP; WGM. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight: 472.
Publisher
Crowood
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840370218
ISBN
9781840370218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. Versatile German medium bomber also used as recon and assault. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 187 x 3. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402364
ISBN
9780887402364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Along with the Bf 109, the Fw 190 was a stalwart of the Luftwaffe and one of the top fighters of WWII. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 80 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 278 x 3. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403545
ISBN
9780887403545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The history of science is all around us, if you know where to look. This traveler's guide helps you learn about 128 destinations around the world where discoveries in science, mathematics, or technology occurred. Featuring photos and illustrations, it is organized geographically by country, complete with latitudes and longitudes for GPS devices. Num Pages: 542 pages, Illustrations maps,. BIC Classification: TBX; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9780596523206
ISBN
9780596523206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.54

Hardcover. Covers the aircraft and many pilots of JG 3, JG 5, JG 51, JG 52, JG 54 and JG 77. Num Pages: 192 pages, 400ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402463
ISBN
9780887402463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

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

€ 23.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; TBX; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422120
ISBN
9780821422120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.08

Hardback. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; TBX; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821422113
ISBN
9780821422113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.69

Paperback. The invention of Johann Gutenberg - printing by movable type - was a discovery waiting to happen in the fifteenth century. His story is full of paradox: his ambition was to reunite all Christendom, but his invention shattered it; he aimed to make a fortune, but was cruelly denied the fruits of his life's work. This book covers his story. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 pages colour. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLH; TBX; TDPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
SKU
9780553819663
ISBN
9780553819663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. The twentieth century is a pivotal period in map history. Geographic information systems radically altered cartographic institutions and reduced the skill required to create maps. This volume features expert contributors who provide both original research, and interpretations of larger trends in cartography. Editor(s): Monmonier, Mark. Num Pages: 1728 pages, 2 books, 805 colour plates, 119 halftones, 242 line drawings, 61 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBTP; RGV; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 303 x 120. Weight in Grams: 7774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534695
ISBN
9780226534695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 570.82
€ 472.90

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

€ 23.99
€ 20.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, over 730 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: TBX; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1904.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304415
ISBN
9780764304415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.39
€ 50.24

Paperback. A beautifully-written, insightful and urgent enquiry into man's relationship with nature and our impact on the planet. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; PDZ; RNT; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755365012
ISBN
9780755365012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. A richly illustrated introduction to the engineering triumphs that made America modern In this age of microchips and deep space probes, it's hard to imagine life before electricity or passenger trains. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; PDR; PDX; TBC; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471140962
ISBN
9780471140962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 190+ b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 292 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0004642
ISBN
9780764303906
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 190+ b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 292 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1242. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004676
ISBN
9780764303906
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 168 photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJH; JWG; JWM; TBX; TTM; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403958
ISBN
9780887403958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.26

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 480ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DSE; 3JJG; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403392
ISBN
9780887403392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.69
€ 39.54

Paperback. The first U.S. night/all-weather fighter aircraft is chronicled, as is its use by Air Defense Command, Continental Air Command, Alaska and others. Num Pages: 112 pages, over 220 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: AJC; JWG; TBX; TTM; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887404511
ISBN
9780887404511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

Hardcover. Num Pages: 238 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBG; HBWQ; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 205 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403439
ISBN
9780887403439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.30

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
€ 14.13

Paperback. Number 3 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Heinkel He 219 UHU. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Series: Luftwaffe Profile S. 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: 213 x 277 x 3. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408199
ISBN
9780887408199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. The famed Luftwaffe bomber in its late model designation is presented here in photographs, color profiles and detailed line drawings. Further volumes in the series can be found on page 22 of this catalog. Series: Luftwaffe Profile S. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 90 b/w photographs, 20 color profiles, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 4. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301650
ISBN
9780764301650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.21

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