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  • Rudimentary Treatise On The Power Of Water
    Joseph Glynn
    Rudimentary Treatise On The Power Of Water: As Applied To Drive Flour Mills, And To Give Motion To Turbines And Other Hydrostatic Engines (1853) is a book written by Joseph Glynn. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the use of water as a source of power and energy for driving flour mills and other hydrostatic engines. It covers the basic principles of hydraulics and hydr...
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    28,04 €

  • Leibniz in Paris 1672-1676
    Joseph E. Hofmann / Joseph EHofmann
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    70,97 €

  • The Making of Geology
    Roy Porter
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    57,80 €

  • A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey
    Michael D'Antonio / Michael D’Antonio
    A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey tells the remarkable story of America’s first efforts to succeed in space, a time of exploding rockets, national space mania, Florida boomtowns, and interservice rivalries so fierce that President Dwight Eisenhower had to referee them. When the Soviet Union launched the first orbital satellite, Sputnik I, Americans panicked. The Soviets had nuclear w...
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    17,15 €

  • The Race for Technology
    Thomas W. Becker
    This third book in the Technology Trilogy describes the development of several emerging technologies from 1970 to the start of the 3rd millennium written to explain the human side of science and technology. Against a background of world space exploration, the Cold War, U.S. defense systems, European Space Agency imaging of Halley’s Comet, search for the Soviet nuclear explosio...
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    13,98 €

  • Live from Cape Canaveral
    Jay Barbree
    'From Sputnik to the International Space Station, Jay Barbree has seen it all, and reported it well. ’Live from Cape Canaveral’ encapsulates the most technically exciting half century in history.' -Neil ArmstrongSome fifty years ago, while a cub reporter, Jay Barbree caught space fever the night that Sputnik passed over Georgia. He moved to the then-sleepy village of Cocoa Beac...
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    13,42 €

  • High-Speed Dreams
    Erik M. Conway
    In High-Speed Dreams, Erik M. Conway constructs an insightful history that focuses primarily on the political and commercial factors responsible for the rise and fall of American supersonic transport research programs. Conway charts commercial supersonic research efforts through the changing relationships between international and domestic politicians, military/NASA contractors...
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    44,17 €

  • Moments in the Life of a Scientist
    Bruno Rossi
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    75,34 €

  • Space Shuttle Program
    R Michael Gordon
    This critical study of NASA’s space shuttle program provides an in-depth examination of the events, decisions, and policies that may have contributed to the horrific destruction of the shuttles Challenger and Columbia. It first traces the early development of NASA’s shuttle program, specifically examining the problems associated with the designs of shuttles OV-099 (which was to...
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    58,99 €

  • Annals Of Industry And Genius (1863)
    Cecelia Lucy Brightwell
    Annals Of Industry And Genius is a historical book written by Cecelia Lucy Brightwell and published in 1863. The book is a comprehensive account of the lives of some of the greatest inventors and industrialists of the 19th century. It covers the period from the early days of the Industrial Revolution to the mid-19th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of whi...
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    35,42 €

  • Handbook Of The Slide Rule
    William Henry Bayley
    The Handbook of the Slide Rule, written by William Henry Bayley and published in 1876, is a comprehensive guide to the use and applicability of the slide rule in arithmetic and mensuration. The book is intended to provide a thorough understanding of the slide rule and its various functions, with numerous examples and useful tables to aid in calculations. The author begins by ex...
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    37,55 €

  • Asphalts, Their Sources And Utilizations
    Thomas Hugh Boorman
    ''Asphalts, Their Sources And Utilizations'' is a comprehensive book written by Thomas Hugh Boorman in 1908. It provides an in-depth exploration of the various sources and uses of asphalt, with a particular focus on its application in the construction of dustless roads. The book covers recent advancements in the asphalt industry, including new techniques and technologies that h...
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    35,44 €

  • English Pleasure Carriages
    W. B. Adams / WBAdams
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    34,22 €

  • Notes on the Underground, new edition
    Rosalind Williams
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    26,86 €

  • The Inventive Spirit of African Americans
    Patricia Sluby
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    44,11 €

  • The History of the Telephone
    Herbert N. Casson / Herbert NCasson
    Casson was a Canadian journalist who wrote about business and technology. He discusses the impact of the telephone in the first 25 years of its existence. Casson begins with Bell’s discovery and the trouble he had being taken seriously, then moves on to improvements made in the telephone’s technology, and finally discusses how the telephone changed all aspects of our lives. ...
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    24,65 €

  • Herbert Atherton
    Cornelia Louisa Tuthill
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,98 €

  • The Waters Of Edera (1900)
    Ouida
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,62 €

  • Industrial Uses Of Water (1903)
    Henri De La Coux / Arthur Morris
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    24,25 €

  • Memory Practices in the Sciences
    Geoffrey C. Bowker
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    27,16 €

  • Mr. Lincoln’s T-Mails
    Tom Wheeler
    Abraham Lincoln’s two great legacies to history--his extraordinary power as a writer and his leadership during the Civil War--come together in this close study of the President’s use of the telegraph. Invented less than two decades before he entered office, the telegraph came into its own during the Civil War. In a jewel-box of historical writing, Wheeler captures Lincoln as he...
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    16,52 €

  • Motor Bicycle Building - With Numerous Engravings and Diagrams
    Paul N. Hasluck / Paul NHasluck
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    32,78 €

  • Sky and Ocean Joined
    Steven J. Dick / Steven JDick
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    182,77 €

  • Rockets and Missiles
    A Bowdoin Van Riper
    Beginning with World War II, missiles transformed the art of war. For the first time, cities of warring nations were vulnerable to sudden, unannounced, long-distance attacks. At the same time, rockets made possible one of the great triumphs of the modern age--the exploration of space. Beginning with the origins of rocketry in medieval and early modern Asia, Rockets and Missiles...
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    34,55 €

  • Eminent Engineers
    Dwight Goddard
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,14 €

  • Eric’s Book Of Beasts
    David Starr Jordan
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    17,18 €

  • The Value Of Pure Water (1907)
    George C. Whipple / George CWhipple
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,80 €

  • Structural Analysis
    Jacques Heyman
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    71,82 €

  • The Space Station Decision
    Howard E. McCurdy
    Although building a space station has been an extraordinary challenge for America’s scientists and engineers, the securing and sustaining of presidential approval, congressional support, and long-term funding for the project was an enormous task for bureaucrats. The Space Station Decision examines the history of this controversial initiative and illustrates how bureaucracy shap...
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    40,56 €

  • Shafting, Pulleys, Belting, Rope Transmission And Shaft Governors
    Hubert E. Collins / Hubert ECollins
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,20 €