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Engines Of Change: The American Industrial Revolution 1790-1860 |
- The Industrial Revolution in the New World
- Illustrated With Photographs & Early Engravings
- Covers Every Aspect of Techology and its Impact on Culture
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- $22.95 (BK-0283)
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The Life Of Benjamin Banneker |
- The First African-American Man of Science
- The Life of a Prominent Mathemetician, Astronomer and Surveyor
- A Snapshot of Immediate Post Colonial Life
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- $35.00 (BK-0285)
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Scientific Instruments 1500-1900: An Introduction |
- A Superb Introduction to Scientific Instruments of Every Sort
- Astronomy, Surveying, Navigation, Calculation, Medicine & More
- Excellent Narrative Complemented by Great Color Photographs
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- No Longer Available (BK-0289)
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The Science Of Measurement A Historical Survey |
- Intriguing Study of the Topic of Measurement
- Easy to Read and Combines Wit with Scholarship
- Covers All Aspects of the Topic and More
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- $18.95 (BK-0330)
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Engineering In History |
- Informative Read Without Confusing Technical Detail
- Traces Development of Engineering from its Origin to Today
- Comprehensive and Highly Detailed
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- $16.95 (BK-0328)
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Early American Technology |
- Collection of Intriguing Original Essays
- Discusses Early Technology and Environmental Issues
- Recent Historiographic Concerns Addressed
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- $24.95 (BK-0320)
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Civil War Medicine 1861-1865 |
- Highly In-Depth Look at the Medical Aspect of the Civil War
- Well-Researched and Filled with Stories and Illustrations
- Must Read for Any Civil War Buff
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- $14.95 (BK-0312)
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Instruction Manual for the Engineer's Slide Rule |
- Reprint of the Original ca. 1820's Instruction Manual
- Includes an Introduction and Commentary by Ken Roberts
- Includes Examples for Complex Engineering Problems
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- $6.50 (BK-0558)
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Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements |
- A Circa 1868 Guide to the Complexities of Mechanical Innovation
- Copiously Illustrated with Superb Line Drawings
- An Important Source Book in the History of Technology
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- $13.95 (BK-0559)
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The Story of the Gems |
- The History and Technology of Gemstones of Every Type
- Information on Geology, Gem Cutting, Mining and More
- Written by a Former Curator at the Museum of Natural History
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- $12.95 (BK-0560)
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Early American Locomotives |
- Great Period Engravings of Important American Locomotives
- Arranged by a Director of the Smithsonian Institution
- Annotated with Commentary on the History and Significance of Each Engine
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- $17.95 (BK-0567)
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The Typewriter: An Illustrated History |
- The First One Hundred Years of the Typewriter
- Includes Photographs of Important Typewriters & Early Advertising
- Originally Published in 1923--Recently Reprinted
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- $24.95 (BK-0569)
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The Typewriter: An Illustrated History |
- The First One Hundred Years of the Typewriter
- Includes Photographs of Important Typewriters & Early Advertising
- Originally Published in 1923--Recently Reprinted
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- $24.95 (BK-0569)
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A History of Mechanical Inventions |
- Completely Revised Edition of a Classic Work in the History of Technology
- Gives a Penetrating Analysis of Social Change
- Studies Topics of Printing, Production and Application of Power, and More
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- $22.95 (BK-0659)
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The Crystal Palace Exhibition and Illustrated Catalogue |
- Displays an Entire Universe of Design
- Contains 1500+ Richly Illustrated Items
- Gives the Illusion that you are on a Walking Tour of the Palace Itself
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- $34.95 (BK-0644)
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The Prospector's Field-book and Guide |
- 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Softbo
- 308 Pgs.
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- $11.95 (BK-0628)
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Experimental Science |
- 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Softbo
- 531/558 Pgs. (vol.1&
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- $49.95 (BK-0627)
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Prospector's Field Book And Guide |
- Prospector's Handbook from 1901
- Includes High-Quality Line Drawings, and Complete Table of Contents and Ind
- Must-Read for Geologists, Prospectors, and Anyone Looking to Strike it Rich
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- $12.95 (BK-0708)
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Manual Of Formulas; Recipes, Methods and Secret Processes |
- Contains 100's of Useful Formulas...from Making Fireworks to Bleaching Frec
- Fascinating Compilation of Formulas from the Popular Science Magazine
- This Handy Manual Contains Something for Everyone ...A Must-Have Book
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- $10.95 (BK-0714)
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Essentially Soap; The Elegant Art of Handmade Soap |
- Pamper Yourself and Loved Ones with Personal "Custom-Made" Soaps
- 26 Recipes for Cold Process Soapmaking, with Easy to Follow Instructions
- Sure to be a Fun Project for Everyone
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- $19.95 (BK-0699)
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Practical Distiller |
- Conveys Clear Conception of the Method by which Spirituous Liquors are Made
- Includes Informative, Easy-to-Follow Chapters and Numerous Detailed Diagram
- Brew Up Your Own Custom-Made Batch of White Lightning!
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- $9.95 (BK-0707)
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Steam And Its Uses |
- Thoroughly Covers the Wonder of Steam and its Uses
- Includes Informative Sections on the Steam Engine, Train, and Steam Navigat
- Must-Read for Mechanics, Steam Buffs, and Fascinating Story for Everyone El
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- $20.95 (BK-0720)
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Ancient Inventions; Wonders of the past! |
- Wonderful Celebration of the Endless Inventiveness of the Humans Mind
- Brimming with Thousands of Odd Facts and Entertaining Curiosities
- Learn about the Ancient Greeks Early Form of Computer, and Much More!
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- No Longer Available (BK-0721)
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Clock And Watch Escapements |
- Thorough and In-Depth Study of Horology
- Includes Nearly 200 Original Illustrations and Illustrated History of Escap
- Only Guide you will Need in Learning the Field of Horology
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- $13.95 (BK-0727)
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Case Steam Engine Manual |
- One-Stop Information Source for the Case Steam Engine
- Features Sections on Fitting Up and Starting a New Engine, Handling, and Mo
- Includes a List of Serial Numbers of Steam Engines from 1876 - 1924
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- $10.50 (BK-0728)
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Gas Engine Construction |
- Practial Treatise on the Theory and Principles of the Gas Engine
- Includes Clear and Concise Illustrations and Dimensioned Working Drawings
- Gives Broad and Thorough Knowledge of the Priciples of Varied Gas Engines
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- $14.95 (BK-0731)
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Model Engine Construction |
- Practical Instructions for Building Model Steam-Engines
- Guides You Easily Through the Entire Process
- Great if you're a Mechanic, Steam-Engine Buff, or Looking for a New Hobby
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- No Longer Available (BK-0732)
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The Modern Steam Car And Its Background |
- Everything You Need to Know About the Steam Car and it's History
- Filled with Excellent Illustrations and Includes a Supplemental Section
- Great for Steam Buffs, Mechanics, and Those who Like to Know the Way Things
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- No Longer Available (BK-0733)
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Workshop Notes For Jewelers & Watchmakers |
- Thorough Compedium of Numerous Depts. of the Jeweler and Watchmaker Shop
- Includes Sections on Watch and Clock Repair, Silverware Cleaning, and More
- Beneficial for Jewelers and Watchmakers, but Contians Something for Everyon
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- No Longer Available (BK-0734)
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Picture History Of Early Aviation, 1903-1913 With 307 Illustrations |
- Excellent Pictorial History Chronicles the First Aviators and their Aircraf
- Contains Over 300 Excellent Vintage Photographs
- Will Thrill Legions of Readers Interested in the History and Mechanics of F
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- $17.95 (BK-0735)
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Experimental Science; Volumes One and Two |
- Learn About Physics the Fun Way Through Experimentation
- Countless Easy-to-Do Experiments without the Difficult Math
- Must-Read for Science Teachers, Enthusiasts, Students and the Like
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- $35.95 (BK-0710)
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Wagner's Chemical Technology 1872 |
- Learn About the Period of Great Technological and Scientific Advancement
- Read First-Hand the Research of the Scientists who Studied the Discoveries
- Illustrated with Detailed Engravings & Line Drawings
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- $35.95 (BK-0706)
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The Art Of Botanical Illustration |
- Surveys the Evolution of Botanical Illustration from the Very Beginning
- Hundreds of Superb Examples that Represent the Full History of a Fine Art
- Including Iris, Bramble, Lady Orchid, Geranium, Hollycock, and Much More
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- $25.95 (BK-0738)
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Bent Iron Work Including Elementary Art Metal Work |
- Gives Concise Information in a Form Convenient for Everyday Use
- Features Projects such as Candlesticks, Floor Lamps, Table Lamps, and More
- Makes Learning a Difficult Subject an Easy Task
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- $10.95 (BK-0831)
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Windmills And Wind Motors |
- Sparks an Interest in a Branch of Mechanics Sadly Neglected
- Presents a Series of Original Designs that Will be Useful to All
- Most Comprehensive Work on the Topic of Windmills
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- $7.95 (BK-0833)
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Armature Winding And Motor Repair |
- An Electrical Book of Knowledge that will Be Appreciated by All
- Text is Clear and Easily Understood with Numerous Detailed Diagrams
- Provides Answers to Practically All Armature Winding Questions
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- $20.95 (BK-0836)
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Binoculars, Opera Glasses and Field Glasses |
- Complete History of the Development of these Everyday Accessories
- Features Numerous Black & White Photographs & Engravings
- Valuable Reference Source for Both Collectors & Dealers
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- $8.95 (BK-0893)
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Early Plastics |
- Traces the Development of Plastics from Past to Present
- Contains Countless Clear Black & White Photographs
- Includes Identification Guide, Glossary, Guide to Basic Processes, & More
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- $8.95 (BK-0915)
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Barometers |
- All About This Helpful Weather Forecasting Tool
- Includes Countless Black & White Photographs and Detailed Illustrations
- Features Sections on its Origin, Home & Aneroid Barometers, and More
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- No Longer Available (BK-0914)
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Brewing And Breweries |
- In-Depth Look at the History of Beer and Brewing from the Past to Present
- Includes Numerous Fascinating Illustrations Never Before In Print
- Features Brewing in Ancient Times, Middle Ages, Modern Brewing, and More
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- No Longer Available (BK-0879)
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Old Medical and Dental Instruments |
- Guide to an Increasingly Sought After Collector's Item
- Features Many Antiques such as Stethoscopes, Surgical & Dental Items, etc.
- Provides Complete Explanations for the Function of the Instruments
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- No Longer Available (BK-0916)
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Glass and Glassmaking |
- Examines In-Full the History and Social Background of Glassmaking
- Covers Its Early History, the Victorian Age, Conditions & Traditions, etc.
- Features Countless Black & White Photos and Fascinating Line Drawings
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- No Longer Available (BK-0920)
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Glossary Of Garden History |
- Excellent Glossary on Garden Terms Features 500+ Words
- Fully Explains & Illustrates the Terms
- Features Countless Photos in Both Black & White and Color
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- $20.95 (BK-0981)
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Gertrude Jekyll |
- Informative Work on the Life & Times of Master Gardener Gertrude Jekyll
- Features Countless Beautiful Black & White Photos
- Details Her Many Great Accomplishments & Contributions to Gardening
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- $10.95 (BK-0986)
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Sundials |
- Fascinating Look at an Important Part of History
- Thoroughly Describes and Illustrates Every Class of Sundial
- Features Numerous Black & White Photos and Informative Diagrams
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- $8.95 (BK-1005)
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Alchemy |
- Explores Every Aspect of Alchemy With Enormous Insight
- Covers First Alchemists, Apparatus, Signs, Symbols, Secret Terms, etc.
- Illustrated with Fascinating Period Engravings
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- $15.95 (BK-1168)
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Manufacture of Whiskey Brandy & Cordials |
- Explains all the Procedures that are Still Used Today
- Learn to Make: Whiskey, Brandy, Gin, Creme de Cocoa, and More
- Covers: Distillation & Equipment, Blending, Gov't Regulations, Grain, etc.
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- $10.95 (BK-1181)
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Preserving the Dead, the Art and Science of Embalming |
- Learn a Great New Skill to Impress Your Friends With!
- Details the History of Undertaking & the Complete Embalming Process
- Includes a Valuable Section on "Funeral Etiquette"
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- $10.95 (BK-1179)
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Yankee Science in the Making |
- Details the History & Devlopment of Science in New England
- Brimming with Carefully Researched Facts
- Covers: Advances in Medical Knowledge, the Great Naturalists, & More
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- $17.95 (BK-1185)
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World's Wackiest Inventions |
- Nearly 60 "Different" Inventions to Look Upon With Wonder
- Includes: Boomerang Bullets, Dimple-Maker, Combination Plow & Cannon
- Each Invention Features a Description & Illustrations
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- $6.95 (BK-1175)
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Source Book of Medical History |
- Features the Most Significan Medical Writings of the Past 4000 Years
- 124 Papers by 120 of the Most Influential Medical Experts
- Covers Almost Every Aspect of Medicine and its Practice
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- $24.95 (BK-1196)
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American Telegraphy & Encyclopedia of the Telegraph |
- A Comprehensive Book on American Telegraphy
- Fully Illustrated Descriptions of the Telegraph System
- A Collector's and Historian's Delight
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- $40.95 (BK-1197)
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Fairbanks Morse 100 Years of Engine Technology |
- 100 Years of Engine Technology!
- Picture Guide and Time Line!
- 3 Complete Appendixes!
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- $19.95 (BK-1302)
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