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Jeremy Clarkson - I Know You Got Soul - 9780141022925 - KST0004079

I Know You Got Soul

Jeremy Clarkson

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

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Jeremy Clarkson - I Know You Got Soul - 9780141022925 - KTM0006366

I Know You Got Soul

Jeremy Clarkson

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

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J.B. Williams - The Electric Century: How the Taming of Lightning Shaped the Modern World - 9783319511542 - V9783319511542 63%OFF

The Electric Century: How the Taming of Lightning Shaped the Modern Wo...

J.B. Williams

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319511542
ISBN
9783319511542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 14.98

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Richard M. Bueschel - Mitsubishi/Nakajima G3M1/2/3 96 Rikko L3Y1/2 in Japanese Naval Air Service - 9780764301483 - V9780764301483 18%OFF

Mitsubishi/Nakajima G3M1/2/3 96 Rikko L3Y1/2 in Japanese Naval Air Ser...

Richard M. Bueschel

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301483
ISBN
9780764301483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.55

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Sheila Jasanoff - The Ethics of Invention: Technology and the Human Future - 9780393078992 - V9780393078992 17%OFF

The Ethics of Invention: Technology and the Human Future

Sheila Jasanoff

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
€ 25.72

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Wayne Mutza - Air 200: Aircraft of the U.S. Bicentennial - 9780764303883 - V9780764303883 30%OFF

Air 200: Aircraft of the U.S. Bicentennial

Wayne Mutza

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, over 190 color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWG; TBX; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764303883
ISBN
9780764303883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.21

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Alexis McCrossen - Marking Modern Times: A History of Clocks, Watches, and Other Timekeepers in American Life - 9780226379685 - V9780226379685 22%OFF

Marking Modern Times: A History of Clocks, Watches, and Other Timekeep...

Alexis McCrossen

Paperback. Num Pages: 271 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; TBX; TDPB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226379685
ISBN
9780226379685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.85

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Richard M. Bueschel - Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki in Japanese Army Air Force Service - 9780887409141 - V9780887409141 26%OFF

Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki in Japanese Army Air Force Service

Richard M. Bueschel

Paperback. All variations and markings are covered in this the third book in a multi-volume series. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 100 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 277 x 5. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409141
ISBN
9780887409141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.13

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Franz Kober - HE111 Over All Fronts - 9780887403132 - V9780887403132 22%OFF

HE111 Over All Fronts

Franz Kober

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
€ 10.94

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Friedrich Kittler - Gramophone, Film, Typewriter - 9780804732338 - V9780804732338 10%OFF

Gramophone, Film, Typewriter

Friedrich Kittler

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
€ 34.03

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Laskarina Bouras - Lighting in Early Byzantium - 9780884023173 - V9780884023173 12%OFF

Lighting in Early Byzantium

Laskarina Bouras

Paperback. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Collection Publications. Num Pages: 170 pages, 81 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3F; ACK; HBJD; HBLC; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 238 x 13. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
170
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023173
ISBN
9780884023173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.62

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Fritz X. Kobel - Messerschmitt Bf 109 Vol.2 - 9780887409196 - V9780887409196 21%OFF

Messerschmitt Bf 109 Vol.2

Fritz X. Kobel

Paperback. The legendary German fighter is shown here in all new photographs, and on a variety of war fronts. All early to late models are covered. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 70 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 5. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409196
ISBN
9780887409196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

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Homer Hickam - Rocket Boys - 9780008166083 - V9780008166083 21%OFF

Rocket Boys

Homer Hickam

Paperback. Previously published in paperback as October Sky. Three years in the life of Homer 'Sonny' Hickam, from the moment he sees the Sputnik satellite overhead in West Virginia to his successful launch of a prizewinning rocket. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; BGT; TBX; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008166083
ISBN
9780008166083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

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Mick Walker - Cafe Racers of the 1960s: Machines, Riders and Lifestyle a Pictorial Review (Mick Walker on Motorcycles, 1) - 9781872004198 - V9781872004198 4%OFF

Cafe Racers of the 1960s: Machines, Riders and Lifestyle a Pictorial R...

Mick Walker

Paperback. A pictorial history of motorcycles - and the riders - who created the cafe racer craze. The author looks at the BSA Gold Star, the Triumph/Norton hybrid and others, and recalls the leather-jacketed "rockers" who indulged in burn-ups on Britain's roads. Series: Mick Walker on Motorcycles. Num Pages: 96 pages, 110ill. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AC; AJC; TBX; TRC; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 344. Series: Mick Walker on Motorcycles. 96 pages, 110ill. A pictorial history of motorcycles - and the riders - who created the cafe racer craze. The author looks at the BSA Gold Star, the Triumph/Norton hybrid and others, and recalls the leather-jacketed "rockers" who indulged in burn-ups on Britain's roads. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AC; AJC; TBX; TRC; WGC. Dimension: 256 x 189 x 8. Weight: 344.
Publisher
Crowood
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872004198
ISBN
9781872004198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

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Manfred Griehl - F4U-5, -5N, -5NL, -5P Pilots´ Handbook - 9780887408212 - V9780887408212 31%OFF

F4U-5, -5N, -5NL, -5P Pilots´ Handbook

Manfred Griehl

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
€ 18.06

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Heinrich Hecht - First Turbojet Fighter in the World - 9780887402340 - V9780887402340 21%OFF

First Turbojet Fighter in the World

Heinrich Hecht

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
€ 11.08

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Michael Meyer - The Luftwaffe: From Training School to the Front - An Illustrated Study 1933-1945 - 9780887409240 - V9780887409240 34%OFF

The Luftwaffe: From Training School to the Front - An Illustrated Stud...

Michael Meyer

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
€ 32.18

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Karen Schrier - Knowledge Games: How Playing Games Can Solve Problems, Create Insight, and Make Change - 9781421419206 - V9781421419206

Knowledge Games: How Playing Games Can Solve Problems, Create Insight,...

Karen Schrier

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

€ 39.14

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Paul T. Gillcrist - Crusader!: Last of the Gunfighters - 9780887407666 - V9780887407666 34%OFF

Crusader!: Last of the Gunfighters

Paul T. Gillcrist

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

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

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Michael Wintroub - The Voyage of Thought: Navigating Knowledge across the Sixteenth-Century World - 9781107188235 - V9781107188235

The Voyage of Thought: Navigating Knowledge across the Sixteenth-Centu...

Michael Wintroub

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

€ 56.06

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Don Logan - The Boeing C-135 Series:: Stratotanker, Stratolifter, and other Variants - 9780764302862 - V9780764302862 28%OFF

The Boeing C-135 Series:: Stratotanker, Stratolifter, and other Varian...

Don Logan

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

€ 54.57
€ 39.25

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John Stanaway - Possum, Clover & Hades: The 475th Fighter Group in World War II - 9780887405181 - V9780887405181 35%OFF

Possum, Clover & Hades: The 475th Fighter Group in World War II

John Stanaway

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
€ 35.32

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Unknown - The Horseless Carriage: The Birth of the Motor Age - 9780752450780 - V9780752450780 14%OFF

The Horseless Carriage: The Birth of the Motor Age

Unknown

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
€ 20.65

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Karl Ries - Luftwaffe Rudder Markings, 1936-1945 (Schiffer Military History) - 9780887403378 - V9780887403378 34%OFF

Luftwaffe Rudder Markings, 1936-1945 (Schiffer Military History)

Karl Ries

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

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

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