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Berlin: Springer Verlag, 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Third, entirely re-written edition. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering. 184 p.p. With 93 B&W illustrations. Dust jacket is bumped at corners, short tear to spine head. This third edition meets the need to keep up to date with the rapid developments in power and carrier communication engineering.

Haddam, CT: Posey Yacht Design, 1992. Soft cover. Fine. 6" x 9" Soft cover, coil binding. 83 pp. Fine condition. Floppy disk inserted.

London: Free Association Books, 1985. Soft cover. Near Fine. 16mo. Soft cover. 160 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Toning to covers. Foxing to edges of text block and title page. Else fine. This collection of essays explores the ways in which computer design confronts users as both tool and master.

Brea,CA: Anaheim Publishing Company, 1984. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo (imperial). Soft cover. Various pagination. Fully illustrated in colour. Crease to lower corner of front cover, a few scuffs, some light foxing to edges, else fine.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Full black cloth. 143 pp. Light soiling to head of rear board and edges of text block. Dust jacket is bumped to extremities, short tear to head of rear cover, rubbed to front cover, foxed to reverse.

Paris: Langlois & Leclercq and Victor Masson, 1857. 4th Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo. Bibliotheque Polytechnique. Quarter green leather, marbled paper boards. Marbled endpapers. viii, 708 pp. Engraved illustrations in text. Spine faded, rubbing to extremities, scuffing to boards. Foxing to edges and interior.

Glendora, CA: Royal Publishing, Inc, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription by Rosalie Wysocki to ffep. Brown leatherette boards. xxiii, 277 p.p. B&W photos in-text. Light bruising to spine ends. Light staining to fore edge of text block. Dust jacket bumped at spine foot, small spot of wear to front joint. This book gathers some of the top speakers in the world on the subject of creative innovation, leadership development, managing change, team building, personal motivation, goal setting, and interpersonal communication.

Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2001. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. Soft cover. xxii, 485 pp. Bumping to corners, some ink bracket notations to margins in first chapter, else fine. This book offers a collection of writings on the emergence of governance structures within online communities and the visions of political sovereignty shaping some of those communities.

Vienna: A. Hartelben's, 1896. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. [The Book of Experiments: Physical Apparatus and Experiments. Mechanical operations...] German. 392 p.p. With 425 pictures and figures in text and one insert. B&W illustrations including one fold out illustration. Small tear to fold out. Original green cloth with gilt titling on front cover and spine, with pictorial illustration inlaid on cover, blind stamping to rear cover.Veined edges. Floral endpapers, ownership inscription to FFEP, stain to RFEP. Some scuffs to boards, light wear to joints, bumping to corners. Hinges starting, inner hinge cracking at title page. A few tears to pages and minor soiling throughout, not affecting text. Gothic typeface. Ribbon marker.

London: Published for the Necomen Society by W. Heffer & Sons, 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Second Biennial Dickinson Memorial Lecture to the Newcomen Society 1956. Quarter tan cloth, green cloth boards, gilt titles. xii, 76 pp., 31 numbered B&W plates. Spine tilted, some chafing and sunning to extremities, spine and rear joint sunned. Ink inscription to ffep.

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Orig. maroon cloth, gilt titles to spine, blind stamped vignette to front board. xxiii, 458 pp. With 342 illustrations (some plates, some in text). Light rubbing to extremities, bumping to spine ends. Ownership stamps to ffep. Lightly age toned to interior.

Boca Raton, Florida: IBM, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8" x 9" First Edition of the IBM manual for MS DOS Version 2.10. Personal Computer Language Series. Cloth-bound three-ring binder in grey cloth slipcase. [xvi] 1-28 p.p.; 2-152 p.p.; 3-24 p.p.; 4-10 p.p.; 5-12 p.p.; 6-44 p.p.; 7-28 p.p; 8-62 p.p.; Appendixes A-iv; A-86 p.p.; B-4 p.p.; C-4 p.p.; D-28 p.p.; E-14 p.p.; F-14 p.p.; Index X-14 p.p.; [5]. C&P. Front cover bowed, a few scuffs on front and rear. Discolouration on spine, removed version sticker. Light wear to corners. Tear to hole on p.p. 7-9, page not compromised or loose. Plastic folder with 2 diskettes in paper sleeves & file lists dated 10-20-83. This manual explains how to use the IBM Personal Computer DOS Version 2.10. Information is also given on how to prepare DOS and your fixed disk for use, and how to use the features of DOS version 2.10.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2012. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Full blue paper boards. 259 pp. Fine. William Gibson was writing fiction when he predicted the internet. And as his stories bled into reality, he became one of the first to report on the real-world consequences of cyberspace's growth and development. Now, with the dust settling on the first internet revolution, comes Gibson's first collection of non-fiction -- reportage from the technological and cultural frontiers of the evolving world.

Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Full number line. Full black cloth boards, silver lettering to spine. xiv, 258 p.p. B&W illustrations and photos. Near fine condition. The Electric Life of Michael Faraday traces the life of a poor tradesman who, through sheer gumption and well-timed luck, rose throught he ranks fo the scientific elite to become the most influential experimentalist of our time. Faraday's research created the world as we know it: his experiments with copper disks evolved into the generators that power our computers, and his wire-encased iron rings led to transformers that safely allow electricity into our homes. Einstein praised his theories on space, force and light as the "greatest alteration..in our conception of the structure of reality since the foundation of theoretical physics by Newton.

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1963. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Blue cloth, ix, 261pp. Illustrated. Light wear on edges and spine o/w near fine in d/w. Jacket a bit faded with some tears to extremities and along top of jacket spine. Contains information on valves, semi-conductors, photo-electric devices and cathode-ray tubes.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1996. 1st Edition Thus. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. SIGNED with inscription to half-title. First soft cover edition. xviii, 350 pp. Fine.

Athens: Aeolos Editions, 1998. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Soft cover, 126 p.p. Illustrated in B&W. Bumping to corners and spine foot. The ancient Greeks had made a remarkable advancement in the field of Engineering and Technology. Their achievements, from 3000 BC until 1100 AD, leave us speechless and confirm that the modern technology does not owe its existence only to the industrial revolution. The author, after much research, presents their most important inventions in architecture, ship building, metallurgy, the construction of statues, presents simple mechanisms, and even the engineers of the Hellenistic era, besieging and martial machines, several hydraulic achievements, and others.

Tokyo: Toyo Keizai Inc, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full tan paper boards. vii, 202 pp. Dust jacket sunned to spine, else fine.

s.l.: Sperry Rand Corporation, 1979. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Scarce. Soft cover. ix, 161 pp. Chapters separately paginated. B&W illustrations. Covers are age toned, else fine.

New York: Amacom, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Quarter red paper, white paper boards. xvii, 221 pp. B&W illustrations. Slight sunning to top edges of boards. Dust jacket sunned to extremities. With detailed accounts and analysis, John Edwards looks at the programs and people creating the next generation (and beyond) in tactical systems, information, telecommunications, reconnaissance systems, biotechnology, vehicles and logistics systems, security and cryptography, and protective gear.