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Works of John Tyndall, 6 volume set, D. Appleton and Company You are bidding on Works of John Tyndall, 6 volume set: The Forms of Water in Clouds and Rivers Ice and Glaciers, Sound, Fragments of Science Vol. I, Fragments of Science Vol. II, New Fragments, Hours of Exercise in the Alps. D. Appleton and Company, New York published the set copyright 1898, 1899. The Forms of Water in Clouds and Rivers Ice and Glaciers: The interior is in fine condition. The pages are tight and clean. Many of the pages are uncut. There are no tears or marks. There are no signs of prior ownership. The half leather bound cover is in good condition. There is wear at the head and foot of the spine, edges, and corner points. The book is 5 1/2” x 7 3/4” and 196 pages. There are 25 illustrations drawn and engraved under the direction of John Tyndall. Sound: This is the 3rd edition, revised and enlarged. The interior is in fine condition. The pages are tight and clean. Many of the pages are uncut. There are no tears or marks. There are no signs of prior ownership. The half leather bound cover is in good condition. There is chipping at the head and foot of the spine, wear along the edges of the spine, and corner points. The book is 5 1/2” x 7 3/4” and 448 pages. There are many b & w illustrations. Fragments of Science Vol. I: The interior is in fine condition. The pages are tight and clean. Many of the pages are uncut. There are no tears or marks. There are no signs of prior ownership. The half leather bound cover is in good condition. There is chipping at the head and foot of the spine, wear along the edges of the spine, and corner points. The book is 5 1/2” x 7 3/4” and 452 pages. There are a couple b & w illustrations and 1 map. Fragments of Science Vol. II: The interior is in fine condition. The pages are tight and clean. Many of the pages are uncut. There are no tears or marks. There are no signs of prior ownership. The half leather bound cover is in good condition. There is chipping at the head and foot of the spine, wear along the edges of the spine, and corner points. The book is 5 1/2” x 7 3/4” and 452 pages. The last essay is on the electric light. New Fragments of Science: This is the 3rd edition. The interior is in fine condition. The pages are tight and clean. Many of the pages are uncut. There are no tears or marks. There are no signs of prior ownership. The half leather bound cover is in good condition. There is chipping at the head and foot of the spine, wear along the edges of the spine, and corner points. The book is 5 1/2” x 7 3/4” and 500 pages. Hours of Exercise in the Alps: This is the revised edition. The interior is in fine condition. The pages are tight and clean. Many of the pages are uncut. There are no tears or marks. There are no signs of prior ownership. The half leather bound cover is in good condition. There is wear at the head and foot of the spine, along the edges of the spine, and corner points. The book is 5 1/2” x 7 3/4” and 481 pages. There are several b & w illustrations. ***Always communicate through the eBay message system.*** Please if you need any additional information and photos, eBay message me immediately. Combine Shipping Discount!!!!! Save money when you buy more than one item (lot) from us! Except in rare cases, s & h to a U. S. address via media mail in the same box is $1.00 for each additional book. EBay may automatically send a combine invoice with the wrong s & h. Please wait to pay until you receive my combine invoice with the correct s & h. PLEASE CHECK OUT MY EBAY STORE AND OTHER AUCTIONS!!! 211181217
Repairing Watch Cases by Schwanatus & Fenimore, New Copy of Popular Reprint This is an unabridged republication of the work originally published in 1909 by Hazlitt & Walker, Publishers. Chicago, USA under the title “Repairing Watch Cases by W. Schwanatus and Wesley Fenimore.” Contents: Part I. Repairing the Pendant. Lining Pendant Holes. Work at the Joints. Soldering the Bezel. The Closing of the Case. Taking Out the Dents. Taking the Dents from Rims. Removing the Dents from the Bottom. Part II. Fitting in a Movement. Fastening the Bezel. Solder Used on Cases. How to Solder. Soldering Joints. Pendant Set Watches. Case Springs. ISBN 9780930163716, 0930163710 Format Trade Paperback Author Fenimore and Schwanatus Publisher Clockswork Press, 1993 Pages 27 Price Guide None About Crunruh Books - Rhymes with "from you." Crunruh offers quality books on antiques, fine art, and collectibles for all types of collectors. The books are brand new and nicely discounted. Some may be steeply discounted thanks to publishers overstocks and remainders. Others may be hard to find. I work hard to keep my customers happy by presenting the best books at the best prices. Customer service is a priority and my thousands of my Ebay and website customers seem to agree. I hope to hear from you soon.
A Practical Treatise On Repairing Watch Cases By Schwanatus & Fenimore, Reprint Book is new and unused. Please see photos for condition details. We ship within one business day and pack with care.
Watch Crown Manual Everything You Need Know about Fitting Watch Crowns by Fried Author Henry B. Fried, in his Introduction to Watch Crown Manual stresses the importance of a watch crown in a repair: Many of us who are intimately concerned with the proper functioning of watches, often lose sight of the importance of the watch crown. Too often the choice of a crown is just an incidental, or an after-thought; yet to the wearer of a wristwatch, the crown can be an Achilles heel . . . the point at which the manufacturers, or the wratchmakers reputation is most vulnerable. The wearer may not consciously ask himself questions, Does the crown match the style of the case? . . . Is it the right color? . . . Does it wind easily? . . . Can I grasp it easily to move it to the setting position? Nevertheless, if the answer to any of those questions is No, then a seed of dissatisfaction takes root and grows in the mind of the wearer every time he touches the crown, that is, at least once every day. In this handy guide, Fried discusses, When to Replace a Crown, Selecting the Right Crown, Matching the Color Properly, Stem and Crown Threads, Fitting the Crown to the Stem, Work with Waterproof Crowns, Watch Crown Styles, Crown Nomenclature, and Crown Dimensions. ISBN 9780967867182, 0967867185 Format Paperback Author Henry B. Fried Publisher Clockworks Press, 2000 Pages 23 Price Guide None About Crunruh Books - Rhymes with "from you." Crunruh offers quality books on antiques, fine art, and collectibles for all types of collectors. The books are brand new and nicely discounted. Some may be steeply discounted thanks to publishers overstocks and remainders. Others may be hard to find. I work hard to keep my customers happy by presenting the best books at the best prices. Customer service is a priority and my thousands of my Ebay and website customers seem to agree. I hope to hear from you soon.
A nice touch is the illustrated signature from the artist on the title page.
The World of the Future: Star Travel Paperback Illustrated YA Usborne Hayes
Public Affairs(2003)hardcover in dust jacket, first printing of the first editions, both book & dust jacket in "Fine" condition, likely unread.. No remainder marks or price clipping.
Public Affairs(2013)hardcover in dust jacket, first printing of the first edition, book is in "Fine" condition, looks unread, tight and square and crisp, dust jacket is in “Fine” condition as well.
"Star Stuff" is an illustrated picture book written by Jenna Garzaniti and illustrated by Edith Schmidt. Published by BookBaby in 2022, this nonfiction book is aimed at a juvenile audience and covers the topic of science and technology. With a hardcover format and 36 pages, this book is perfect for young readers who are interested in learning about the universe and the secrets it holds. The vibrant illustrations and engaging narrative make this book a captivating read for children who are curious about the wonders of the stars.
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