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History of engineering & technology

hardcover. The eighteenth century saw the creation of a number of remarkable mechanical androids: at least ten prominent automata were built between 1785 and 1810 by clockmakers, court mechanics, and other artisans from France, Switzerland, Austria, and the German lands. This title investigates two such automata depicting piano-playing women. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JF; PDX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000428
ISBN
9780226034027
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Few people realize that the Web was born at CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, and that it was invented by an Englishman, Tim Berners-Lee. This account tells how the idea first came about, how it was developed, and how it was handed over for free for the world to use. Num Pages: 392 pages, numerous line illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; TBX; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0035912
ISBN
9780192862075
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Charles Bazerman tells the story of the emergence of electric light as one of symbols and communication. Series: Inside Technology. Num Pages: 434 pages, 57. BIC Classification: CFG; TBX; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 839. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The MIT Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036162
ISBN
9780262024563
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. A fascinating and informative read for all those interested in the history of ICE and how it has grown as well as the civil engineering industry and its impact on the world in which we live Num Pages: 276 pages, 500 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; TBX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 278 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KTS0036568
ISBN
9780727741431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.50
€ 39.59

paperback. Following the Industrial Revolution the ingenuity of Victorian manufacturers produced an enormous range of horse-drawn agricultural machinery. This book describes these machines and includes drawings of many of them, as well as photographs. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 96 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; TVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 114 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Shire Publications United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852636640
ISBN
9780852636640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.43

hardcover. This book tells (for the first time) the story of how the 'practical' mathematics of Renaissance artists influenced the development of 'proper' mathematics. The text is clear, lively, and scholarly, and is accompanied by beautiful colour and black and white illustrations. It will appeal to anyone with an interest in science or art. Num Pages: 262 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PDZ; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 702. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0038341
ISBN
9780198523949
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Jackson, Edward P. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: TBX; TJFD; TJFM; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634833042
ISBN
9781634833042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.58
€ 140.26

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108074384
ISBN
9781108074384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316633304
ISBN
9781316633304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 23.85

Hardcover. Shows that there is always something to be learned from disasters. Num Pages: 400 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBC; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860584596
ISBN
9781860584596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.82

Hardback. Facts and figures have been thoroughly updated and the work includes a comprehensive Guide to Resources, incorporating the major published literature along with a vetted list of websites and Internet resources for students and lay readers. Num Pages: 544 pages, 119, 36 black & white illustrations, 83 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417745
ISBN
9781421417745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.50

Hardback. Editor(s): Price, Campbell; Forshaw, Roger; Chamberlain, Andrew; Nicholson, Paul. Num Pages: 520 pages, 10 maps, 17 colour illustrations, 122 black & white illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG; MBX; PDX; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 248 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992439
ISBN
9781784992439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Integrity Research Institiute United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780964107090
ISBN
9780964107090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.73

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

€ 53.73
€ 44.53

Paperback. Hunt translates his often-demanding material into engaging and accessible language suitable for undergraduate students of the history of science and technology. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, 24, 16 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX; PH; TBX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893599
ISBN
9780801893599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.37

Paperback. The New Kingmakers documents the rise of the developer class, and provides strategies for companies to adapt to the new technology landscape. From recruiting to retention, it provides a playbook to work more efficiently and effectively with the most important members of your organization. Num Pages: 56 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media, Inc, USA
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449356347
ISBN
9781449356347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.54

Hardback. Classic pictorial covers the entire Luftwaffe on all fronts in over 500 photos. Num Pages: 236 pages, 500+ photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 261 x 19. Weight in Grams: 880.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403613
ISBN
9780887403613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858950587
ISBN
9781858950587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.16

Hardback. This book explores the history of refrigeration and how the fridge has become an essential appliance in our homes today. Series: Science Museum. Num Pages: 100 illustrations, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HBTK; TBX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780237510
ISBN
9781780237510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.29

Hardcover. .
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262017770
ISBN
9780262017770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 43.53