Industrial Books
Vintage Industrial Books
Unique old Industrial Books for sale including AFT Davidson Dualith manual, Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics, Arc Welding Instructions for the Beginner by HA Sosnin, The Broadcasters Survival Guide, Browns Nautical Almanac, Chartering of Ships by George Stretch, Coles Power Models, Diesel Engines, Electrical Measurements in Practice by Malcom Farmer, Electrodeposited Metallic Coatings and Finishes, Field Investigations, Future Petroleum Providences of the United States, Hazardous Waste Disposal by John Lehman, The Petter Blue Book, Hydrocarbon Detection Services by Petty Ray, Industrial Scientific Inc Laboratory Glassware catalog, Lets Sell Ice Cream signed by George Hennerich, Modern Machine Shop Training, Myth of the Robber Barons signed by Burton Folsom, Jr., National Tube Company, Ozark Pipe Line System Training, Paris Fashion, Pierce and Pierce Architects Interiors, Plumbing Practice and Design by Svend Plum, Stagecraft and Scene Design, Tomorrows Tools Today, Transportation and Traffic Management, Weldability of Steels by Doty and Stout, and many more. Some of the topics include engines, welding, hardware, tools petroleum, steel industry, aviation, broadcasting, electronics, oil and gas, pollution, textiles. Many of these books are out of print, some are signed. They would make sensational gifts!
policy on permits for excess size and weight vintage book
Soft covered book titled MANUAL OF INSTRUCTIONS AND POLICY ON PERMITS FOR EXCESS SIZE AND WEIGHT May 1960, State of Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings more. 102 pages. Book is in VG condition. The pages clean and intact and the binding is tight. less
$35.00 $26.25
power tools how to use saws router sears craftsman vintage book
Soft covered book titled POWER TOOLS and How to Use Them, A Craftsman Handbook, Sears, Roebuck Co more., 1955, over 600 operations fully described, over 1,100 illustrations, 192 pages. Topics include: CIRCULAR SAW RADIAL SAW SWING SAW ELECTRIC HAND SAW POWER HACK SAW 30 DIFFERENT WOOD JOINTS BAND SAW JIG SAW DRILL PRESS JOINTER SHAPER THICKNESS PLANER WOOD LATHE WORKSHOP ACCESSORIES PORTABLE ELECTRIC ROUTER ROTARY ELECTRIC TOOLS FLEXIBLE SHAFT ELECTRIC DRILL ELECTRIC DRILL ATTACHMENTS PORTABLE ELECTRIC SANDERS BENCH SANDER SELECTING AN ELECTRIC less
$9.99 $7.49
principles of railway transportation eliot jones vintage book
Hard covered book titled PRINCIPLES OF RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION by Eliot Jones, The Macmillan Company, 1925 more. Topics include: Capital Stock, Bonds and Notes, Transportation condition in 1789, Early Tramways, Early Railroads, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, South Carolina Railroad, Creation of through Railway Systems, Organization of Railroad Unions, Railroad Failures, Federal Legislation, Illustrations of Rate Wars, Local Discrimination, Personal Discrimination, The Classification of Freight, Rate Systems, Legislation to the Entrance of the United Sta less
$26.99 $20.24
rapid identification of some metals and alloys vintage book
Soft covered book titled RAPID IDENTIFICATION SPOT TESTING OF SOME METALS AND ALLOYS The International Nickel Company, Inc more. New York, 48 pages, 1954. This outline offers simple, spot testing procedures for metals and alloys which can be used in the laboratory and in the shop. Good condition, pages clean and intact. Cover is lighty stained. less
$20.00 $15.00
scene design and stage lighting by w parker harvey smith book
Hard covered book titled SCENE DESIGN AND STAGE LIGHTING by W more. Parker and Harvey Smith, 1968, 496 pages, Second Edition.This book alerts the designer to the varying forms and demands of the medium and stresses his flexibility in modern state design, production, and lighting. A new chapter, "Lighting in the Commercial Theatre," provides important information on the designer's procedures and practices in the Broadway theater; the design and plan for each detail of a production's lighting, the renting of equipment, the hiring of electricians, the less
$16.00 $12.00
screw thread standards federal services vintage book
Soft covered book titled SCREW THREAD STANDARDS FOR FEDERAL SERVICES 1942 U more.S. Department of Commerce, 241 pages.Topics include: TERMINOLOGY AMERICAN NATIONAL COARSE AND FINE THREAD SERIES FOR BOLTS, MACHINE SCREWS, NUTS, TAPPED HOLES,& GENERAL APPLICATIONS AERONAUTICAL SCREW THREAD SERIES, INCLUDING AMERICAN NATIONAL EXTRA FINE THREAD SERIES AMERICAN NATIONAL PIPE THREADS AMERICAN NATIONAL HOSE COUPLING AND FIRE HOSE COUPLING THREADS ROUND UNSLOTTED HEAD BOLTS SOCKET SET SCREWS AND SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREWSand much more!This vintage book is in less
$18.00 $13.50
soils investigation power plant facilities pawnee ok report book
Spiral bound book titled SOILS INVESTIGATION Sooner Generating Station, Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company, Pawnee and Noble Counties, Oklahoma Volume 1 Power Plant Facilities Report to Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1975, NFS National Soil Services Consulting Engineers more. Senior engineers, F. Conlin, Jr. and G. Schneider. 23 fold out plates. Final report on soil studies for the generating station located in the vicinity of Red Rock, Oklahoma.Topics include: INTRODUCTION GEOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY ANALYSES AND RECOMMENDATIONS SWITCHYARD INTAKE AND DISCHARGE STRUCTURESThis book is in Good condition, pages intact. Underlining and notes present on a few pages. A previous owner's signature on the first page. less
$45.00 $33.75
stagecraft and scene design herbert philippi vintage book
Hard covered book titled STAGECRAFT & SCENE DESIGN, by Herbert Philippi, 1953, cloth bound, 448 pages more.Topics include: THE STAGE and BACKSTAGE EQUIPMENT THE FORMS OF SCENERY THE CONSTRUCTION OF SCENIC UNITS COLOR AND PAINT THE SUPPORT AND SHIFTING OF SCENERY THE STYLES OF SCENE DESIGN SCENE DESIGN PROCEDURES STAGE PROPERTIES STAGE LIGHTING SOUND EFFECTS & SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTSThis vintage book is in VG condition, with the pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A previous owner's name plate inside front cover. The title page was torn at some point i less
$19.99 $14.99
surveying by harry bouchard distance measurement vintage book
Hard covered book titled SURVEYING by Harry Bouchard, Third Edition, Fifth Impression, 1953, International Textbook Company, 647 pages more. Topics include: MEASUREMENT OF HORIZONTAL DISTANCES MEASUREMENT OF VERTICAL DISTANCES THE MEASUREMENT OF ANGLES FIELD OPERATIONS WITH THE TRANSIT THE DIRECTION OF ALINE TRAVERSE SURVEYS CURVILINEAR SURVEYS TRIANGULATION TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYS HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS EARTHWORK SPECIAL SURVEYS UNITED STATES PUBLIC LAND SURVEYS MUNICIPAL SURVEYS LATITUDE, LONGITUDE, AZIMUTH & TIME THE ADJUSTMENT O less
$9.99 $7.49
texas shrimpers community capitalism sea by robert maril book
Hard covered book titled TEXAS SHRIMPERS, COMMUNITY, CAPITALISM, AND THE SEA by Robert Maril, 1983, 222 pages more. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas, Cloth bound. This book is about Texas shrimpers: their work, families, dreams, and frustrations. It is also about their place in their communities and about how their communities respond to them. Finally, it is about shrimping as an industry and about how shrimpers are affected by big business, big government, and the larger economic forces, such as inflation, that affect us all. This book is in VG condition. Pages are clean and int less
$20.00 $15.00
textiles sara kadolph anna langford norma hollen jane saddler book
Hard covered book titled TEXTILES by Sara Kadolph, Anna Langford, Norma Hollen, and Jane Saddler, Seventh Edition, 1993, 404 pages more. Chapters include: Textile Fibers and Their Properties, Natural Cellulosic Fibers, Natural Protein Fibers, Synthetic Fibers, Yarn Processing, Fancy Weaves and Fabrics, Knitting and Knit Fabrics, Dyeing and Printing, and much more! This book is in Good condition, page clean and intact, and the binding is tight. Highlighting present on some pages. Don't miss the opportunity to add this book to your library! less
$22.00 $16.50
the plastic age 1917-1930 robert sklar book
Soft covered book titled THE PLASTIC AGE 1917-1930 edited, with an introduction by Robert Sklar more. 1970, second printing. 344 pages. Topics include: Mass Culture: The New Environment, Letters and Leadership, The Cultural Prospect, Foundations of the Republic. Book is in Fair condition. Pages are intact, and the binding is tight. Underlining, highlighting and writing present on some pages. It would make a nice addition to your library! less
$10.00 $7.50
through the leaves western sugar company vintage book 1959
Soft covered book titled THROUGH THE LEAVES, Beets & Meat more. A Practical Manual for Fattening Cattle and Sheep on Irrigated Farms of the Intermountain Area Where Sugar Beet by Products Provide One of the Principle Sources of Low-Cost Fattening Feed by E.J. Maynard and K.D. Knaus, Autumn Issue, 1959, 111 pages. Topics include: Livestock Feeding on the Farm, Alfalfa and Beet Top Combination Provide Abundant Supply of Protein, Conservation of Straw Important, Kinds and Classes of Feeder Livestock Fattened in the Beet Belt, Description of Livestock and O less
$29.00 $21.75
transportation act of 1958 george hilton vintage railroad book
Hard covered book titled THE TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 1958, A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE by George Hilton, 1969, 262 pages more. Topics include: Origins of the Act, Experience Under the Revised Rule of Ratemaking, Guaranties of Loans to Railroads, Passenger Train Discontinuance, Motor Carrier Provisions and Changes in the Comity Rule, A Decennial Evaluation of the Act. This book is in VG+ condition, pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. Don't miss the opportunity to add it to your library! less
$24.00 $18.00
transportation and traffic management albert ovens 3 books
3 Hard covered books titled TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT by E more. Albert Ovens, Volume Two 1976 Eleventh Edition, Volume Three 1950 Second Edition and Volume Four 1951 Second Edition. College of Advanced Traffic, Chicago. These books are in VG condition, pages intact, and the bindings are tight. Underlining present on some pages, and a previous owner's name is written the front covers. The cover on volume 4 is faded and scuffed. Volume 1 is missing. Don't miss the opportunity to add these books to your library! less
$42.00 $31.50
trapil pipeline le havre paris oil gas petroleum pipe line book
Hard covered book titled TRAPIL Pipeline Le Havre - Paris cloth bound, with slip case, beautifully illustrated, written in French, German, and English more. 58 pages. Sections include: GROWTH OF TRAFFIC TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION PRODUCTS HANDLED AUTOMATION METERING FUTURE PROSPECTS This book is in VG condition, the pages clean and intact, and the binding is tight. The slip case has a few tears and is lightly soiled. Don't miss the opportunity to add this marvelous book to your collection! less
$48.00 $36.00















