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Bourne, John . SHIPS OF WAR
London 1867. Removed from The Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. XXVI, pp.166-242 with 2 large foldout plates, rebound in later wraps. VG. (a23134)
$50.00 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)
$65.00 Barlow, William Henry . DESCRIPTION OF THE SAINT PANCRAS STATION AND ROOF, MIDLAND RAILWAY
London 1870. Removed from The Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, pp. 78-93 (including discussion), 2 foldout plates, one woodcut, rebound in modern wraps. VG. (a76957)
$45.00 Barlow, William Henry . ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PERMANENT WAY OF RAILWAYS; WITH AN ACCOUNTOF THE WROUGHT-IRON PERMANENT WAY, LAID DOWN IN THE MAIN LINE OF THE MIDLAND RAILWAY
London 1850. Octavo, pp.387-408, removed from the Institution of Civil Engineers Minutes of the Proceedings and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a77512)
$35.00 Barry, John Wolfe . THE CITY TERMINUS EXTENSION OF THE CHARING CROSS RAILWAY
London 1868. Octavo, pp. 410-442, 3 large foldout plates, removed the Proceedings of the Institute of Civil Engineering and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a79879)
$45.00 Berkeley, George . ON THE STRENGTH OF IRON AND STEEL, AND ON THE DESIGN OF PARTS OF STRUCTURES WHICH CONSIST OF THOSE MATERIALS
1870. Octavo, pp. 215-274 with numerous charts and one foldout plate, removed from the Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a84120)
$45.00 Allen, R. W. . SURFACE- CONDENSING PLANTS AND THE VALUE OF THE VACUUM PRODUCED
London 1905. Octavo, pp. 169-249, discussion, 26 text illustrations, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. CLXI and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a86694)
$45.00Beaumont, W. W.. THE FRACTURE OF RAILWAY TIRES
London 1876-77. Octavo, pp. 43-69, discussion, 4 woodcut text illustrations, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. XLVII Part 1 and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a86699)
$39.00 am Ende, M. . SUSPENSION BRIDGES WITH STIFFENING GIRDERS
London 1899. Octavo, pp. 306-337, 22 woodcut text illustrations, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. CXXXVII and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a86725)
$59.00 Aspinall, J. A. F. . TRAIN RESISTANCE
London 1902. Octavo, pp. 155-276 , discussion, 4 foldout plates and 25 woodcut text illustrations, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. CXLVII and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a86729)
$49.00Berg, S. J.; A. Collett; C. A. W. Pownall. THE ST. GOTHARD MOUNTAIN RAILWAY AND THE STANZERHORN CABLE-RAILWAY; TABULATED INFORMATION AS TO VARIOUS MOUNTAIN RAILWAYS; MONISTROL-MONTSERRAT RACK-RAILWAY; USUI MOUNTAIN RAILWAY JAPAN; DISCUSSION OF MOUNTAIN RAILWAYS
London 1895. Three reports. Octavo, pp. 2-151, discussion, 2 foldout plates and 21 woodcut text illustrations, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. CXX and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a86731)
$85.00 Bartlett, J. H. . THE TRANSPORTATION OF COAL DOWN THE OHIO AND THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI
London 1898. Octavo, pp.334-352, 4 woodcut text illustrations, removed from Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers Vol. CXXXIV and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a86757)
$35.00 Benson, John James Bourne; Sidney Preston . THE IRRIGATION WEIR ACROSS THE BHADAR RIVER, KATHIAWAR; RECENT IRRIGATION IN THE PUNJAB
London 1903. Two articles bound together. Octavo, 129-213, discussion, 1 foldout plate, 5 woodcut text illustrations, removed from Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers Vol. CLIII and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a86760)
$65.00Bidder, Frederick William; Francis Douglas Fox. THE GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY EXTENSION NORTHERN DIVISION; GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY EXTENSION SOUTHERN DIVISION
London 1900. Octavo, 76p., discussion plus 4 long engraved foldout plates, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. CLXII and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a86774)
$75.00 Bell, I Lowthian ; Thomas Andrews . THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MANUFACTURE AND USE OF RAILS IN GREAT BRITAIN; WEAR OF STEEL RAILS IN TUNNELS
London 1900. Two articles bound together. Octavo, pp. 133-179, discussion, 2 foldout plates, 4 woodcut text illustrations, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. CLXII and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a86777)
$45.00 Barton, James . CARLINGFORD LOUGH AND GREENORE
London 1876. Octavo, pp.131-150 plus 3 foldout plates, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. XLIV and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a86812)
$39.00 Bell, Imrie . CORBIERE LIGHTHOUSE, JERSEY
London 1880. Octavo, pp. 217-226 plus 1 foldout plate, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. LIX and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a86834)
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