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New York: Marcel Dekker Inc., 1981. 597 bright, white pages. Bumped and worn lower corners. Heavy volume, extra shipping may apply to any service other than US Media Mail. This volume covers "both material properties and the design of components by an engineering-oriented approach...designer's-eye-view of material properties and selection, including environmental and degradation factors." Contents include: Mechancial Properties of Polymers; Thermal Behavior and Environmental Stability; Flame Retardants; Reinforced Plastics; Designing Acrylic Parts; Designing Polycarbonate Parts; Components; Designing for Elastomeric Ring Seals; Elastomer-covered Industrial Rollers; Sandwich Panels; Vibration Dampers; Hinges and Straps; Snap Fits and Press Fits; PVC Piping; Gear Design. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hartford, CT: Aetna Insurance Co., 1905. 35 pages in beige wrappers printed in gilt, tied with brown string, illustrated, with 6 black and white tissue covered plates. Includes a poem, written by Benjamin B. Whittemore, on the occasion of the dedication of the new building, June 8, 1905. Wrappers a bit dusty, a fascinating look at this company at the turn of the 20th century. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.

New York: Silk Publishing Co.. Very Good+. 1920. Hardcover. Volume 13, 1920. July to December (No. 7-12). Clean brown cloth. Hard binding with gilt lettering on spine. Marbled page edges & endpapers. Containing 6 magazines with covers, published on the 15th day of each month. Silk industry's technical authority. Text tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated with B/W photographs & drawings. Internal markings only, "Smithsonian Institute, National Museum. Business ; B&W Drawing & B/W Photo; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

East Stroudsburg, Pa.: Clifford & Lawton Inc.. Very Good+. 1934. Hardcover. Volume 53, 1934. January to December (No. 1-12) . Clean brown cloth. Hard binding with gilt lettering on spine. Marbled page edges & endpapers. Containing 12 magazines with covers. This monthly published journal is a member of the Silk Association of America. Text tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated with B/W photographs & drawings. Some color. Internal markings only, "Smithsonian Institute, National Museum." Business; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Writing is very light on some pages. Darker are pages of names and totals. Math done on some pages. Small journal which I think is leather. No reference to area but originated from Virginia. Ships First Class with confirmation.

Newburgh: Edmund Carter. Good+. 1874. First Edition. Hardcover. Somewhat soiled paper covered boards with green cloth spine. Interior of text Is tight, clean & intact. Illustrated advertisements. Spine ends & corners lightly rubbed. Newburgh Directory, New York State ; Illustrated Advertisements; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages .

Wakefield, MA: Heywood Bros. & Wakefield Co.. Good+. Ca: 1905. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Intact dark tan soft covers are lightly soiled with edge wear & a small chip on top front corner. Catalog #8: chair cane and childrens go-carts and carriages, opera chairs , school furniture , folding and chapel chairs, etc. Text is generally tight clean & intact except for first three leaves & last leaf that have some edge wear/ light soil. Profusely illustrated in B/W. Pencil markings on a few pages. Furniture Catalog (Flat) ; Drawings; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 320 pages .

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1949. Hard cover in original cloth and dust jacket. Published New Haven: Yale University Press, 1949, third printing (October, 1949). Large 8vo., xv+889pp. "This book is the counterweight of Marx's Das Kapital and of Lord Keynes' General Theory and of countless other books...In this analysis of the fundamental drives to action of human beings, he shows why only the free market and free enterprise can produce that outpouring of goods and services that is democratically controlled..." Gray cloth with black titles. Previous owner name/offset toning on flyleaf, inscription on free endpaper, small edge spot, else very good, bright and attractive in very good, lightly edgeworn dust jacket (not price clipped) with a long closed tear at the hinge fold, and minor soiling. Scarce in dust jacket. . Hard. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1957. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth and dust jacket. Published New Haven: Yale University Press, 1957, first printing. 8vo., ix+384pp. "This is the economic philosophy of one of the original and untrammeled minds among economists of this century. It is the work of a staunch believer in the necessity for the individual to make his own choices..." Blue cloth with gilt titles. Near fine, unworn, crisp, in price clipped, very good plus dust jacket with a closed tear and 2 tiny chips along the top edge. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo. 423 pages, x, [2], indexed. Hardcover bound in blue cloth with lettering in gilt. The binding is a bit rubbed and bumped. The spine is dulled, and there is a rubbed white spot on the front cover. Early signature of "Lucian St...(?)" on the front flyleaf is dated 1927. Lacks the frontis portrait of Woodrow Wilson, and the gutter between the Half Title and the Title Page is cracked. The rest of the text block and the inner hinges are sound. Endpapers toned and foxed. The text is generally clean. Early (original?) bookseller's ticket at the bottom of the rear flyleaf reads, "The Book Shop, Inc. / 110 S. Greene St. / Greensboro, N.C." Carter Glass (1858-1946) was born in Lynchburg, Virginia and was the Secretary of the Treasury under Woodrow Wilson. He helped establish the U.S. financial regulatory system and was instrumental in setting up the… Read More

This is a rare first edition copy of this famous text by Herbert Simon and colleagues. Ex-library with some stamps and markings. The book shows age and wear but is overall in good condition without markings in the text. Red/burgundy cloth with some wear. Gold lettering. Hardcover, Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. First edition.

Pearson Education, 2020. Hardcover. Used - fine condition. Book is clean and tight with minor shelf wear. Light bumping on all corners. Two small tears in cover at bottom of spine. Back cover has some smudges and scratches. There are light yellow smudges on p 205 and p 237; these appear to have been created during the printing process. No other markings or blemishes inside the book. No apparent access codes. Photos are of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books.

Hayward, Rachel The Hippodrome , 1913 George H. Doran Company, New York. American First Edition. Red boards with gilt titling and ornamentation. Gilt still fairly bright. EXLIB Good condition. / No DJ Included. Early noir detective novel set in Paris in the 1860's- 70's, and the Story of Arithelli, the beautiful English equestrienne. 295 PAGES. 5 1/8 X 7 ¾. 295 pages. QUITE RARE. We are pleased to consider offers.

Du Maurier, Daphne: Jamaica Inn 1936 First Edition. Doubleday Doran & Co. RARE. Title page states 1936. Used. Good-/ New Fax Whistler Dust Jacket. Condition: Front board was cracked in half in shipment and has now been taped from inside. Fabric is intact. Other than this damage the book is in good overall condition. Priced accordingly. 332 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¼. Plot summary: "Shadows moved across the moor. Horses' hoofs rang sharply on the stone pathway. They had come again - the mysterious visitors who arrived at Jamaica Inn under cover of darkness...Here is a story of passion, treachery and death. Of a beautiful woman caught in the web of a dangerous intrigue. And of her compelling love for a scoundrel. Daphne de Maurier tells this strange tale of the suspense and excitement which characterizes her internationally famous novels Rebecca and The Scapegoat"

Great Fortunes, and How they were Made; or the Struggles and Triumphs of our Self-Made Men. by James D McCabe, Jr. Numerous Illustrations, from Original Designs by G F and E B Bensell. Cincinnati and Chicago: E Hannaford & Company. 1871 First Edition. Includes individual sections with brief biographies of individuals within: Inventors, Merchants, Physicians, Authors, Artists, Capitalists, Publishers, Editors, Lawyers, Preachers, Actors. Condition: NOT a library book. Original binding with stunning gilt on covers, Spine a bit faded as shown with a small darker mark toward the bottom third, as shown in the photos. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision! *Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again! **Attention International Buyers**… Read More