willard william a (92 risultati)

Softcover. Condizione: Excellent condition. ix, 97 pp. Softcover.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Light wear. Square and tight binding, nice color. Have Space Suit--Will Travel (Second of Three Parts), by Robert A. Heinlein; Will Time Wait? (Article), by William C. Boyd; Casey Agonistes, by R. M. McKenna; A Word to the Wise, by John Collier; A Demon at Devotions, by Jane Roberts; Recommended Reading, by Anthony Boucher; Poet in Residence, by Willard Marsh; Last Call, by Wright Morris; That Hellbound Train, by Robert Bloch.

Softcover. Condizione: Good. Revised Edition. Inscription on inside of front cover. first 30 pages have highlighting; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Softcover. Sound binding. Clean, off-white pages. Wrappers have general handling wear, fading at spine and around edges. ; Contents: Mullins, Truth and ideology: reflections on Mannheim's paradox. Shaw, "The handmill gives you the feudal lord": Marx's technological determinism. Milligan, The treatment of an historical source. Review of reviews. Review essays. Books in summary. ; 10" tall; 116 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Soft Cover. Sound binding. Clean, slightly age-darkened pages. Wraps are yellow and white with American flag displayed, with general shelf wear and tattered areas at top and bottom of spine. ; Contents: Price, Americans on the Barbary Coast. MacNeal, Casablanca smiles. Allen, Birds on the home front. Agnew and Kinney, American wings soar around the world. Sutherland, Aboard a blimp hunting U-boats. Menzel, The heavens above. 10.0" tall; 136 pages. Fair in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st. w/full markings, pocket, and/or bookplate, wear and soil. Hinge at top of spine worn through. Size: 4to. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good hardcover in red boards. Overall a great reference copy. No markings to the text. Gift inscription to the front end page. Chipping to the page ends, though no text is affects. 254 pp.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Proceedings of the 27th Meeting of the Mechanical Failures Prevention Group, held at the National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD. November 1-3, 1977. Blue covers, 4to, 188pp. "Prod. Liability" written on the front cover, otherwise as new.

Condizione: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:0521451981.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. The book has sound hinges and does not lean. Pages are clean and bright without creases, marks, stains or wrinkles. There is a single 1/8" spot near the bottom edge of the back cover, otherwise the brown cloth covers are completely clean. The gilt lettering on the book's spine is slightly faded but still entirely readable. None of the book's corners are bumped. The book's dust jacket is price-clipped. It is very clean with a few light scratches and rub marks. There are a few stress lines or light creases near the top edge and some small chips and tears along top and bottom edges. Still in publisher's shrink-wrap, unopened and unread. Illustrations by Richard Syzk. No wear or damage whatsoever. Beautiful Easton Press edition in full black leather with 22K gilt lettering and design on the covers and spine, 22K gilt outer page edges, barred spine, silk moire end pages and satin page marker. (Note: Photos may show a flash reflection.) PayPal always welcome. We pack all our books with care and ship in cardboard boxes. Shipment outside of the United States may require extra funds. Additional photos emailed upon request.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. 92 pages. Illustrated with color frontispiece. Also includes charts and a large section of trade advertisements from all aspects of the printing industry in 1905. Faded and slightly stained boards. Binding separating but still intact. Rear hinge cracked. Some stains near binding. (L2).

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Volume 15 in the Studies in Philosophy and the History of Philosophy series. First edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the issues and trade-offs surrounding extended product life in today's society. It begins by discussing the benefits of longer-lasting products, including direct savings to consumers and reduced environmental impact. The author also considers potential drawbacks, such as increased production costs, slowed economic growth, and the potential for inhibiting product innovation. The book then examines the factors that influence product life, including consumer usage behavior, technological limitations, and market forces. The author also discusses the various policy strategies that can be used to promote longer product life, including consumer education, product standards, and tax incentives. The book concludes by arguing that extended product life is a desirable goal, but that it must be pursued in a way that minimizes negative consequences. By providing a comprehensive overview of the complex issues surrounding product life, this book helps readers understand the challenges and opportunities associated with making products that last longer. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating world of mechanical failures in ground transportation systems, delving into a wide range of topics, from rail vehicles and structures to highway bridges, pipeline systems, and motor carriers. It draws upon the expertise of leading professionals in the field to provide a comprehensive understanding of these failures and their implications for safety and efficiency. The author examines the role of component reliability in rail vehicle design, exploring the challenges of ensuring the integrity of critical components such as wheels, axles, and suspension systems. It also delves into the complexities of rail vehicle structural design, discussing the need for both fail-safe and safe-life approaches. The book goes on to analyze the causes of highway bridge failures, highlighting the importance of proper design, inspection, and maintenance. It also investigates the challenges of pipeline transportation, focusing on the need for effective risk assessment and mitigation strategies to prevent catastrophic failures. Furthermore, the author explores the issues surrounding motor carrier safety, examining the role of vehicle design, driver behavior, and regulatory compliance in preventing accidents. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding the complex factors that contribute to mechanical failures in ground transportation systems. By providing a comprehensive analysis of these failures, the book aims to contribute to the development of more reliable and efficient transportation systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Xviii, (1), 745 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, 1941. Former Owner's Signature On Fropnt Pastedown, Else Fine.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book evaluates the reliability of coal conversion systems and identifies the impact of operator and design decisions on overall operability. The authors detail the extensive challenges to developing a reliable operating strategy and explore the stability of various engineering materials in coal conversion systems. Describing the significance of species like carbon and sulfur in system degradation, the author examines methods for assessing expected material performance. The book also discusses the role of laboratory testing, examining the advantages and disadvantages of various approaches. Through in -depth and accessible language, this book offers a framework for considering the complexities of operating coal conversion systems, and will prove an invaluable resource for researchers and professionals in energy and materials science. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough exploration of the use of detection, diagnosis, and prognosis techniques in mechanical engineering. It provides an in-depth look at oil analysis, signature analysis, and other cutting-edge methods for monitoring and assessing machine health. The author emphasizes the importance of these techniques for preventing failures and improving the reliability and efficiency of mechanical systems. The book covers a wide range of topics, from basic principles to advanced applications, and includes case studies to illustrate how these techniques are used in the real world. The book also discusses the latest trends in mechanical engineering, such as the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning for predictive maintenance. Whether you are a practicing engineer, a researcher, or a student, this book will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the state-of-the-art in mechanical failure prevention techniques. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book skillfully compiles the proceedings of the 29th meeting of the Mechanical Failures Prevention Group, held in 1979. The symposium brought together aerospace and aircraft professionals, leading to a rich collection of articles exploring advanced composite design and applications. The book delves into the characterization, design parameters, and failure modes of graphite/polyimide materials, providing insights into their behavior in space environments. Additionally, it examines innovative moisture barrier techniques for protecting graphite epoxy composites, ensuring their dimensional stability in demanding aerospace applications. The book serves as a valuable resource for engineers, designers, and researchers working with advanced composite materials, offering practical guidance and a comprehensive understanding of the latest developments in the field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book navigates the intricacies of mechanical failures within energy-related systems. The author delves into detection, diagnosis, and prognosis techniques utilized to ensure optimal performance and longevity of these systems. From exploring energy management strategies to discussing statistical analysis of core barrel motion and the multifaceted diagnostic capabilities of advanced radioactive engine wear analysis, this book provides a comprehensive investigation into the topic. The author emphasizes the significance of these techniques in preventing equipment failures, optimizing operations, and minimizing downtime. Through a blend of theoretical and practical insights, this book serves as an essential guide for engineers, technicians, and researchers involved in the design, operation, and maintenance of energy-related systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development of mechanical failures in equipment and the innovative technologies that have emerged to prevent them. It examines the historical evolution of maintenance concepts, from preventative maintenance to condition monitoring and reliability-centered maintenance, highlighting the role of technology in each approach. The author discusses the latest advancements in sensor technology, data analysis, and predictive analytics, and their impact on maintenance practices. The book also delves into the challenges of implementing these technologies, including training, performance metrics, and cost-benefit analysis. Through real-world examples and case studies, it demonstrates the benefits of adopting innovative maintenance technologies and provides practical guidance on how to implement them effectively. This book is essential reading for engineers, maintenance professionals, and anyone seeking to improve the reliability and efficiency of their equipment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Original Printed Wrappers. Condizione: Near Fine. Herbert W. Gleason, Rodney L. Glisan, William E. Colby, Philip S. Carlton, Walter L. Huber, F.E. Matthes, Willard D. Johnson, F.R. Parker, Francis P. Farquhar, F.M. Fultz, G.R. Bunn (illustratore). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1920. First Edition. Vol XI, No. 1, for January, 1920. Original printed wrappers, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4", 115 pp. + numerous unpaginated photographic plates and ads. This example is the buff shaded form; there was also a gray variant. The inevitable slight cover edge overlap curl, caused by the Yapp binding (covers being a bit larger than the textblock); short cut tag at spine bottom, else Near Fine. See scans. Binding sturdy, bright, tight, contents fine. See scan of contents page for the lineup of stellar club writers and their always engaging and adventurous topics. The always amazing panoply of photos are, in this issue, contributed by: Herbert W. Gleason, Rodney L. Glisan, William E. Colby, Philip S. Carlton, Walter L. Huber, F.E. Matthes, Willard D. Johnson, F.R. Parker, Francis P. Farquhar, F.M. Fultz, and G.R. Bunn, with several uncredited. SC2.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 12mo, xii + (1 blanksketch) + 2 - 563 + (1 blank) + (5 list) + (2 - 4 list) + (2 list) + (2 blanks) pages complete. Tissue guarded chromo fronts. Original mottled brown cloth covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, blind crest on front. Original brown end papers. Attractive bookplate "William K. Kent" on front endpaper. Covers : slight knocks top/bottom of spine and front top cornere else clean and unmarked. Contents : crack to hinge page 285 but holding well else very clean, tight and unfoxed. Clean tight attractive copy. VG.

magazine. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. . ; "approximately 6x9, from our extensive vintage paper collection, in mylar with stiff backing"; Many photos; approximately 6x9; 100 pp pages; THIS IS NOT A BOOK, but unbound pages from a journal. Image can be supplied if desired.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. 2nd printing, October 1992 (revised). Fine, like new.

Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Scarce hardback copyright 1938; first edition; presents detailed history of borough some thirty miles north of Pittsburgh; includes laid-in card commemorating "A Century of Glory", the centennial festival held may 31st through June 2nd, 1938; excellent source for local history and genealogy; 187 glossy pages B-51.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Presumed first edition. Date on title page. No additional dates,editions or printings indicated. Near fine. Attractive signature (3.5 inch by 1.75 inch) of previous owner dated 1/24/96 on first blank page and light rubber stamp (1.75 inch by .75 inch) of different previous owner in upper fore-edge corner of glassene leaf between frontispiece and title page. Only one flaw: coating to cloth boards is mostly rubbed off, especially on front cover, leaving a mottled appearance. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First editions. Three volumes, presumably complete. Small quartos. xx, 467, IV (maps); 280; xviii, 285pp. Very light general wear and a trifle musty, Volume I with a bit of soil on the rear board and Volume II with evidence of label removal from the front pastedown, a very good set. The subtitles are: *Central and Prerogative Administration, Fiscal Administration*, and *Local Administration and Justice*. Issued as The Mediaeval Academy of America Publications Nos. 36, 48, and 56.

Condizione: VG. 1977 first edition. Department of Commerce. 4to., 231pp., original wraps. Depository library stamps and numbers. VG.