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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Very Good. Original stapled illustrated souvenir theatre programme 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 20 printed pages of text, advertisements and sketches of Edith Evans, Owen Nares, Edith Sharpe, David Markham, John Bailey, Margaret Scudamore, Jacqueline Clarke. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Presumed First. Presumed first edition w/NAP & SD, hardcover, has slight lean to binding, light bumps to spine ends, faint staining to boards that doesn't reach pages, a touch of bowing to rear board, and a few very small spots of soiling to top edge of text block that also do not affect pages, otherwise a solid Near VG copy in Good dust jacket which has bumps with small chips to spine ends and corners, edgewear to panels with short creased tears and chips up to 1" deep, light rubbing with faint soiling to panels and spine, and sunning to spine.…

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Have you ever looked under the hood of a car and wondered what all those components actually do? Have you wished you could understand how vehicles work instead of relying entirely on others whenever a problem appears? Whether you are a complete beginner, an aspiring technician, a student, or simply someone fascinated by automotive systems, this book is designed to help you build the knowledge and confidence needed to understand modern vehicle mechanics from the ground up.What really happens when you turn the key or press the start button? How does fuel become motion? Why do engines perform differently under various conditions? What causes unusual noises, poor fuel economy, warning lights, or unexpected breakdowns? More importantly, how can you develop the practical understanding required to identify issues and make informed decisions about vehicle maintenance and repair?Car Mechanics from Theory to Practice takes you on a structured learning journey that connects essential automotive theory with real-world application. Instead of overwhelming you with technical jargon, it explains core concepts in a clear, approachable, and engaging way. As your understanding grows, you will begin to see how the many systems within a vehicle work together to deliver performance, efficiency, safety, and reliability.Have you ever wanted to understand the inner workings of engines? Curious about how combustion, cooling, lubrication, and fuel delivery systems contribute to overall performance? This guide explores these critical areas while helping you develop a solid mechanical foundation that can support further learning and hands-on experience.But vehicles today are about much more than mechanical components alone. Are you interested in learning how electronics influence modern automotive operation? Have you wondered how sensors, control modules, electrical circuits, and diagnostic systems communicate and function together? This book helps demystify automotive electronics and introduces concepts that are increasingly important in today's vehicles.What about power transfer? How does energy travel from the engine to the wheels? What roles do transmissions, differentials, axles, and driveline components play in delivering smooth and efficient movement? Through clear explanations and practical context, you will gain a deeper appreciation of drivetrain systems and their importance in overall vehicle performance.Have you considered the role of safety in automotive work? Do you know how professional technicians protect themselves, their tools, and the vehicles they service? Understanding safe work practices is essential for anyone involved in vehicle maintenance, and this book highlights the habits and procedures that contribute to a safe and productive working environment.And what separates a knowledgeable enthusiast from a skilled professional? Often, it is an understanding of effective service operations. How are inspections conducted? Why is preventive maintenance so important? How can organized workflows improve efficiency and reduce costly mistakes? These practical topics help bridge the gap between learning and application.If you've been searching for a comprehensive resource that explains automotive systems clearly while connecting theory with practical understanding, this book is the ideal place to start. Why remain uncertain about how vehicles work when you can build valuable knowledge that lasts a lifetime? Open this book today and begin your journey toward becoming a more confident, informed, and capable automotive learner. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Cloth Hardbacks. Condizione: Fair. No Jackets. First Original Printings. An old and faded used library set de-acquisitioned some years ago from an old school "Arrowview Junior High School in San Bernardino". Definate wear - one volume in a much darker binding. some interior joints cracked - yet book blocks are still tight ( I think a little glue could go a long way - but not necessary). Has the ex-library markings and pockets. One of the volumes has some threads going up the spine at the outside joint and that volume has the inside joint cracked as well - but could be glued and is still tight without glue. A complete set with the neat maps and illustrations. A researchers set and not a "show" set for collectors. Kind of hard to find alll the set at once. Would be nice to go back into a local area library and worthwhile . . . Size: 8vos - over 7¾" - 10" Tall.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 8 Volume Set, 8vo. No DJs. Volume I: Pathfinders, by Robert Glass Cleland. II: Spanish Arcadia, by Nellie Van de Grift Sanchez. III: The Great Trek, by Owen Cochran Coy. IV: Gold Days, by Owen Cochran Coy. V: Songs and Stories, by Edwin Markham. VI: Oxcart to Airplane, by Rockwell Dennis Hunt and William Sheffield Ament. VII: March of Industry, by Robert Glass Cleland and Osgood Hardy. VIII: Outdoor Heritage, by Harold Child Bryant. Tan cloth boards with black lettering along spines and front covers, two green bands. Shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and cover boards, some light soiling on a couple volumes, light tanning along page edges. Volumes are tightly bound, no marks. Set is in Very Good condition.…

Nine vols. [12], 452, 3 maps (1 large folding); [6], 413, [1]; [6], 349, [1], 3 maps (1 double-page); [10], 381, [1], 2 maps; [10], 461, [1]; [10], 458; [10], 314; [10], 465, [1]; [10], 322 pp. Numerous maps. Over 100 woodcut plates throughout. Simulated blue leatherette, gilt lettering on front covers, gilt lettering on spine, raised bands, gilt on spines, gilt ruling (minor soiling, some bumping to corners, edgewear, scuffing), still a VG- set, w/ facsimile autographs of California pioneers printed on endpapers. First Gold Edition of the California Series filled with woodcut illustrations specially designed for these volumes by Howard Simon, Franz Geritz, Virginia de S. Litchfield, and Aries Fayer. This set offers an invaluable resource for California history, from the early years of exploration, the colonization by Spain, the pioneers over the Oregon & California Trail, the building of the railroads, the tremendous impact of the Gold Rush, and more.…

First Edition. 9 volumes, complete. Limited edition. #95 of 387 copies. Specially bound. Very Good condition. Owner bookplate.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Have you ever looked under the hood of a car and wondered what all those components actually do? Have you wished you could understand how vehicles work instead of relying entirely on others whenever a problem appears? Whether you are a complete beginner, an aspiring technician, a student, or simply someone fascinated by automotive systems, this book is designed to help you build the knowledge and confidence needed to understand modern vehicle mechanics from the ground up.What really happens when you turn the key or press the start button? How does fuel become motion? Why do engines perform differently under various conditions? What causes unusual noises, poor fuel economy, warning lights, or unexpected breakdowns? More importantly, how can you develop the practical understanding required to identify issues and make informed decisions about vehicle maintenance and repair?Car Mechanics from Theory to Practice takes you on a structured learning journey that connects essential automotive theory with real-world application. Instead of overwhelming you with technical jargon, it explains core concepts in a clear, approachable, and engaging way. As your understanding grows, you will begin to see how the many systems within a vehicle work together to deliver performance, efficiency, safety, and reliability.Have you ever wanted to understand the inner workings of engines? Curious about how combustion, cooling, lubrication, and fuel delivery systems contribute to overall performance? This guide explores these critical areas while helping you develop a solid mechanical foundation that can support further learning and hands-on experience.But vehicles today are about much more than mechanical components alone. Are you interested in learning how electronics influence modern automotive operation? Have you wondered how sensors, control modules, electrical circuits, and diagnostic systems communicate and function together? This book helps demystify automotive electronics and introduces concepts that are increasingly important in today's vehicles.What about power transfer? How does energy travel from the engine to the wheels? What roles do transmissions, differentials, axles, and driveline components play in delivering smooth and efficient movement? Through clear explanations and practical context, you will gain a deeper appreciation of drivetrain systems and their importance in overall vehicle performance.Have you considered the role of safety in automotive work? Do you know how professional technicians protect themselves, their tools, and the vehicles they service? Understanding safe work practices is essential for anyone involved in vehicle maintenance, and this book highlights the habits and procedures that contribute to a safe and productive working environment.And what separates a knowledgeable enthusiast from a skilled professional? Often, it is an understanding of effective service operations. How are inspections conducted? Why is preventive maintenance so important? How can organized workflows improve efficiency and reduce costly mistakes? These practical topics help bridge the gap between learning and application.If you've been searching for a comprehensive resource that explains automotive systems clearly while connecting theory with practical understanding, this book is the ideal place to start. Why remain uncertain about how vehicles work when you can build valuable knowledge that lasts a lifetime? Open this book today and begin your journey toward becoming a more confident, informed, and capable automotive learner. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…