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(architecture) . CAST IRON VERANDAS AND RAILINGS - SMYSER-ROYER COMPANY CATALOGUE 'E'
York n.d. c. 1940 Smyser-Royer Cast Iron Company. Company headquarters in York, Pennsylvania. 4to., 32pp., photo illustration of cast iron designs and homes and buildings with cast iron decoration, original printed wraps. VG. (a61512)
$45.00 (collective bargaining) . CLASSIFIED PROVISIONS OF THIRTY-SEVEN COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS FOR WAGE EARNERS IN THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY
NY 1948 American Iron and Steel Institute. Hardcover. Lg.4to., 745pp., index, cloth. VG, hinges tender, small spot and some some yellowing on backstrip. (a54038)
$350.00 (economics) . GENERAL CONVENTION OF THE FRIENDS OF DOMESTIC INDUSTRY ASSEMBLED AT NEW YORK OCTOBER 26, 1831
1831. Reports of Committees on production and manufacture of iron and steel. 8vo., 31pp., rebound in new wraps. Good, some foxing. (a2886)
$35.00 (human relations) . HUMAN RELATIONS IN INDUSTRY ROME CONFERENCE JANUARY -FEBRUARY 1956 PAPERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCE
Paris 1956. European Productivity Agency. Much on iron and steel industry. 4to., 247pp., wraps. Steel Institute blind stamp on titlepage, numbers on end papers, glue stains where pocket was inside rear cover. Good. (a53529)
$35.00 (iron) . IRON AND STEEL HANDBOOK 1964
London 1964 Printed for Private Circulation (Norris Oakley Bros.) Hardcover. Octavo, 412pp., cloth. Blindstamp on title page. VG, new endpapers. (a45137)
$75.00 (japan) . JAPAN'S IRON & STEEL INDUSTRY 1963
1963. In English. 4to., 302pp., photo illustrations, ads, wraps. Institution blindstamp on lower portion of one interior leaf. Good, some rubbing and wear along front outer hinge, a few scuffs inside rear wrap. (a46333)
$40.00 (labor) . COPY OF TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE PUBLIC CONTRACTS BOARD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AT WASHINGTON DC JULY 25 AND 26, 1938 RE PREVAILING MINIMUM WAGES IN THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY
1938. 8vo., 264pp., wraps. Steel Institute stamp on front, blindstamp, bookplate and neat pocket. Good. (a54035)
$65.00 (steel) . 3er CONGRESO NACIONAL DE LA INDUSTRIA SIDERURGICA
1961. 19 a 22 de Marzo, Monclova Monterey Mexico. In Spanish. 4to., 498pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Steel Institute blind stamp on titlepage and tiny ink numbers on front end paper, light glue residue where bookplate and pocket removed. VG, light wear. (a54003)
$75.00 (steel) . IRON AND STEEL TECHNIQUE IN JAPAN TODAY -AROUND TECHNICAL CONTROL
Tokyo 1957 (January). In English. 4to., 108pp., diagrams, wraps. Steel Institute bookplate and a few blindstamps, residue of pocket inside rear wrap. Good, loose in wraps, spine worn and chipped. (a53965)
$45.00 (steel) . RAPPORT D'ACTIVITE ARRETE AU 31 DECEMBRE 1954
Paris 1956 deuxieme edition. IRSID Serie B, No. 28. In French. 4to., 362pp., photo illustrations, illustrated boards. Steel institute library, with blindstamp on title page, label at heel of spine and neat pocket at rear. VG. (a53579)
$145.00 (steel) . STUDY OF INDUSTRIAL HEALTH PRACTICES FOR THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY
NY 1953 AISI. 4to., 239pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Steel Institute bookplate, blindstamp on title page, and neat pocket at rear. VG, light soiling. (a53458)
$140.00 (tools) . BOLTS & NUTS BAR IRON AND STEEL - CATALOGUE #1
Lebanon 1913. Lebanon Valley Iron and Steel Co. 12mo., 84pp., illustrations, original decorated stiff wraps. Owner signed on front. VG. (a72212)
$29.00 (wrought iron) . WROUGHT IN METAL
NY 1932 Renner & Maras Inc. 4to., 2pp. (text), 33 full page photo illustrations of magnificent iron work, each with architect's name given including: estate drive gates; stair railings, elevator doors, altar pieces, screens, gates, doors, decorations, original printed wraps. Good, light wear and chipping on wraps. (a63335)
$175.00 Adams, William Bridges . THE VARIETIES OF PERMANENT WAY PRACTICALLY USED OR TRIED ON RAILWAYS UP TO THE PRESENT PERIOD
London 1857 Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Article and discussion. Octavo, pp.226-300, one long engraved foldout plate, one foldout chart, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a73880)
$95.00 Beutler, Ernest MD; Virgil Fairbanks and John Fahey M.D.s . CLINICAL DISORDERS OF IRON METABOLISM
NY 1963 1st Grune & Stratton. 8vo., 267pp., illustrations, hardcover. Owner bookplate. VG, no DJ. (a49751)
$75.00 Bodmer, J. G. . THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING STATIONARY AND MARINE ENGINES WITH HIGH-PRESSURE STEAM, EXPANSIVELY AND AT GREAT VELOCITIES OF THE COMPENSATING OR DOUBLE-CRANK SYSTEM
London 1845. Octavo, pp. 372-399, five foldout engraved plates of Engines, removed from Institution of Civil Engineers and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a73922)
$75.00 Braithwaite, Frederick . ON THE RESULTS OF TRIALS OF VARIETIES OF IRON PERMANENT WAY
London 1861 Minutes of Institution of Civil Engineers. Octavo, pp.259-291, removed and rebound in later wraps. Good plus. (a73861)
$35.00 Brooks, Alfred and M. La Croix . IRON AND ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES OF LORRAINE, THE SARRE DISTRICT, LUXEMBURG AND BELGIUM
Washington 1920 GPO. US Geological Survey Bull. 703. 131pp., index, maps in rear pocket, charts wraps. Good. (s36)
$30.00 Bruce, George Barclay . DESCRIPTION OF THE METHOD OF BUILDING BRIDGES UPON BRICK WELLS, IN SANDY FOUNDATIONS; ILLUSTRATED BY THE VIADUCT OVER THE RIVER POINEY ON THE LINE OF THE MADRAS RAILWAY
London 1857 Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Article and discussion. Octavo, pp.449-457, text illustrations, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a73885)
$35.00 Brunless, James . DESCRIPTION OF THE IRON VIADUCTS ERECTED ACROSS THE TIDAL ESTUARIES OF THE RIVERS LEVEN AND KENT, IN MORECAMBE BAY FOR THE ULVERSTONE AND LANCASTER RAILWAY
London 1858 Minutes of Institution of Civil Engineers. Octavo, pp. 442-448, one large foldotu engraved plate, removed and rebound in later wraps. Good plus. (a73874)
$45.00 Burgess, George K. and H. Scott . THERMOELECTRIC MEASUREMENT OF CRITICAL RANGES OF PURE IRON
Washington 1918. 8vo., 8pp., illustrations, foldout chart, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a56044)
$25.00 Chapman, H. H. . THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRIES OF THE SOUTH
1953 University of Alabama. 4to., 427pp., original printed wraps. Steel Institute bookplate and blindstamp. Good, light wear. (a54000)
$75.00 Clarke, Roy S. and Joseph Goldstein (editors) . SCHREIBERSITE GROWTH AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE METALLOGRAPHY OF COARSE-STRUCTURED IRON METEORITES
Washington 1978 Smithsonian. 4to., 80pp., illustrations, original wraps. Light non-circulating library marks. Near Fine. (a75741)
$29.00 Clough, Wilson O. . IRONY: A FRENCH APPROACH
1939. Offprint from The Sewanee Review. 8vo., 11pp., original wraps. Inscribed and signed by Clough on the title page. VG, small chip on front wrapper. (a57724)
$25.00 Gale, William . REMARKS ON THE UTILITY AND DEFECTS OF THE MOVEABLE JIB CRANE ACCORDING TO THE CONSTRUCTION NOW GENERALLY USED IN GLASGOW WITH PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO OBVIATE ITS DEFECTS
London 1845. Octavo, pp. 333-361, five foldout engraved plates of machinery, removed from Institution of Civil Engineers and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a73921)
$80.00 Geiger, C. . HANDBUCH DER EISEN- UND STAHLGIEBEREI
Berlin 1925-1931 zweite, erweiterte auflage. Springer. 4to. 4 volumes, complete. Many text illustrations. Plates in rear pocket. Near Fine, light cover wear. (a25341)
$425.00 Gettens, Rutheford J.; Roy S. Clarke, Jr, and W.T. Chase . TWO EARLY CHINESE BRONZE WEAPONS WITH METEORITIC IRON BLADES
Washington 1971. Freer Gallery of Art, Occasional Papers Vol. 4 No. 1. Lg.8vo., 77pp., photo illus., wraps. Good, lower corner of final two leaves folded, splitting. (a37015)
$30.00 Hall, A. M. . NICKEL IN IRON AND STEEL
NY 1954 1st Wiley. 8vo., 595pp., index, hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a45208)
$75.00 Hall, Edwin C. and L. L. Campbell . ON THE ELECTROMAGNETIC AND THE THERMOMAGNETIC TRANSVERSE AND LONGITUDINAL EFFECTS IN SOFT IRON
1911. Removed from the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Octavo, pp.625-668, rebound in later wraps. VG. (a60597)
$50.00 Henderson, James . ON METHODS GENERALLY ADOPTED IN CORNWALL IN DRESSING TIN AND COPPER ORES
London 1858 Minutes of Institution of Civil Engineers. Octavo, pp.195-220, two large engraved foldout plates, removed and rebound in later wraps. Good plus.VG. (a73871)
$75.00 Hood, Robert Jacomb . ON THE ARRANGEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAY STATIONS
London 1858 Minutes of Institution of Civil Engineers. Octavo, pp. 449-482, numerous text illustrations, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a73875)
$55.00 Lukin, Augustus Stephen and Charles Edward Conder (Percy Bysshe Shelley) . ON THE DISTURBANCES OF SUSPENSION BRIDGES AND THE MODES OF COUNTERACTING THEM
London 1857 Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Article and discussion. Octavo, pp.458-478, text illustrations, tabels, removed and rebound in later wraps. Includes discussion of Niagara Falls Bridge. Of special interest as brief note just above beginning of Lukin article is a note that :The following Candidates were balloted for, and duly elected: Lieut. George Henry Basevi, William Christopher Bennett, Charles Percy Bysshe Shelley and Joseph Wright. VG. (a73886)
$60.00 Mapes, Eduardo et al . LOS YACIMIENTOS FERRIFEROS DE LAS TRUCHAS, MICH
Mexico 1959. Consejo de Recursos Naturales no Renovables Boletin 46. In Spanish. Large octavo, 128pp., diagrams, photo illustrations, numerous foldout tables, wraps. VG, minor wear. (a25747)
$145.00 McHugh, Jeanne (compiler) . INDEX TO THE YEAR BOOKS AND REGIONAL PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE 1910-1953
Norman 1955 1st University of Oklahoma. 8vo., 593pp., hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a53560)
$25.00 Meyenberg, F. L. . ECONOMIC CONTROL OF IRON AND STEEL WORKS
London 1942 1st Chapman and Hall. 8vo., 332pp., hardcover. Small number label at heel of spine. Blindstamp of American iron and Steel institute on titlepage. Good, new endpapers, head of spine a bit worn. (a47109)
$75.00 Nevins, Allan (editor) . SELECTED WRITINGS OF ABRAM S. HEWITT
Port Washington 1965. Kennikat Press reissue of 1937 Columbia edition. Introduction by Nicholas Murray Butler. Octavo., hardcover. Ex-university library, with usual markings. VG, no DJ. (a61180)
$35.00 Patchin, Geo. and Ernest Brewin . THE FERROUS METAL INDUSTRY IN GERMANY DURING THE PERIOD 1939-1945
London 1949. British Intelligence Objectives Sub-Committee Report No.15. 8vo., 270pp., index, original printed wraps. Steel Institute bokplate, blindstamp, neat pocket at rear. Good, spine worn. (a54143)
$45.00 Pond, F.J. Ph.D . NOTES ON THE METALLURGY OF IRON AND STEEL PREPARED FOR THE USE OF THE STUDENTS OF THE SOPHOMORE CLASS OF THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Latest date found in textis 1904 so probably 1905 or so. Hardcover boards with string binding. 4to., 171pp., numerous sections of blueprints bound in illustrating internal structure of kilns and other equipment, hardcover with string binding. Some writing on front end paper. Signed on title page by student (Alvin M Stock.). Good, binding worn, rubbing and fading of edges. (a12508)
$45.00 Redman, John Baldry . ACCOUNT OF THE NEW CAST IRON PIER AT MILTON-ON-THAMES NEXT GRAVESEND IN THE COUNTY OF KENT WITH DETAILS OF THE MODE OF CONSTRUCTION ADOPTED IN ITS ERECTION
London 1845. Octavo, pp. 222-250, one engraved foldout chart of structural details and one steel engraved plate illustrating the iron pier, removed from Institution of Civil Engineers and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a73919)
$75.00 Rosegger, Gerhard . THE CAPITAL EXPENDITURE DECISION IN THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY
1971 Case Western Reserve University. Working Paler. 4to., 18 leaves (rectos only), spiral bound wraps. Good, light wear. (a55653)
$35.00 Sawyer, Thomas Spencer . ON SHEARING, PUNCHING, RIVETING AND FORGING MACHINERY
London 1858 Minutes of Institution of Civil Engineers. Octavo, pp.173-194, one large engraved foldout plate, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a73870)
$65.00 Stocking, George W. . BASING POINT PRICING AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT - A CASE STUDY OF THE IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY
Chapel Hill 1954 1st University of North Carolina. Hardcover. Octavo, 274pp., blue cloth. Label at heel of spine. VG, new endpapers, no DJ. (a77000)
$45.00 Stockton, Frank T. . INTERNATIONAL MOLDERS UNION OF NORTH AMERICA
Baltimore 1921 1st Johns Hopkins. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science Series XXXIX No. 3. 8vo., 22pp., index, later wraps with original front printed wrap bound in. Inscribed and signed by Stockton, with his bookplate. Good, light wear. Scarce. (a55464)
$145.00 Sturtevant, Simon . METALLICA
NY 1975. Briefly comprehending the doctrine of diverse new metallical inventions, but especially how to neale, melt, and worke all kinde of mettle ores, irons and steeles with sea-coale, pit-coale, earth-coale and brush-sewell. Facsimile of original edition published in 1612. The English Experience No. 764. Hardcover. Octavo, 112pp., red cloth. Near Fine, slight discoloration on front cover, no DJ. (a46267)
$120.00 Tremenheere, George Borlase . ON PUBLIC WORKS IN THE BENGAL PRESIDENCY
London 1858 Minutes of Institution of Civil Engineers. Octavo, pp. 483-538, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a73876)
$50.00 Van Hise, C.R. . THE IRON-ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LAKE SUPERIOR REGION
Washington 1901. 4to., 142pp., 12 plates, foldout maps, removed and rebound in later wraps. Fine. (a50582)
$75.00 Weinfeld, Aleksander . STORAGE IRON IN MAN
Goteborg 1964 Acta Medicia Scandinavica Supp. 427. 155pp., wraps. Library stamp on cover. VG. (a18243)
$50.00 Wittur, G. E. . PRIMARY IRON AND STEEL IN CANADA
Ottawa 1968. Department of Energy, Mines and Resources bulletin MR92. Sm.4to., 116pp., wraps. Institute bookplate, small ink numbers along inner margin titlepage, residue of pocket at rear. VG. (a54324)
$45.00 Young, Robert . THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BRAZILIAN IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY SINCE 1912 WITH SPECIFIC EMPHASIS ON THE PART PLAYED BY THE COMPANHIA SIDERURGICA NACIONAL (NATIONAL STEEL COMPANY)
1961 City College of New York. MBA Thesis. 4to., 87 leaves (rectos only), red buckram. A few institution marking. VG. (a52718)
$75.00