Beautiful, strong and gritty images track the relationship of man and his industrial creations. Big and powerful and striking in every way, man and machine s, aeroplanes, engines, ships, guns, turrets and complex geared mechanisms provide an arresting appreciation of one hundred years of industrial achievement.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1873913230I4N10
Seller: Moraine Books, Ruovesi, Finland
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Text in English, German, Dutch and Spanish. 633 pp. Minor shelfwear. Gritty, powerful images of man's endeavours with awe-inspiring and remarkable machines from the early part of the 19th century to the middle of the 20th century. These photographs capture the true pioneering spirit of man, from boats and planes, through heavy industry and armour, right up to the start of modern technology and communication. Here we see working men forging train wheels, constructing great power stations, and riveting and welding mighty ships. This is the age of Brunel and Krupp and Ford and Bessemer capture by geniuses like Lewis Hine and Margaret Bourke-White. This book features an amazing array of historically significant photographs of the era of machines. Seller Inventory # 6579
Seller: A Few Books More. . ., Billings, MT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to. Light shelfwear on jacket, else fine. Binding is tight and square. No interior notes or markings. Seller Inventory # 2020603
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Seller Inventory # wbs9272693262
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Mom and Pop's Book Shop,, Wakefield, RI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Drawings and Photographs (illustrator). First Endeavour Edition 1996 UK 103 Best Designs says his son. Two tiny spots to perfect boards (tight + strong) Fresh bright jacket. Tight clean strong unmarked text. 295 pages with faint paper smell as issued. Author inscribes on title page. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 015550
Seller: Antiquariat Matthias Wagner, Berlin, Germany
Hardcover. BITTE BEACHTEN: KEIN VERSAND AUSSERHALB EU - PLEASE NOTE: NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE EUROPEAN UNION. Pappband mit Schutzumschlag, 633 Seiten. Quartformat (ca. 29,7 x 30 cm). Umschlag mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren, sonst wohlerhalten. Insgesamt guter Zustand. Englische Sprache. Gewicht: 5000. Seller Inventory # 108198
Seller: Antiquariat Smock, Freiburg, Germany
Condition: Gut. Formateinband: Großformat, Pappband mit Umschlag / gebundene Ausgabe 633 S. (30x30 cm) 1. Aufl.; (Durchgehend fotografisch bebildert); Gut und sauber erhalten. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 4500 [Stichwörter: Der Mensch und die Maschine, Bildband, Photographie, Industrie, Schiffahrt, Energie, Vision, Fahrzeuge, Kommunikation, Luftfahrt]. Seller Inventory # 48670
Seller: book-link, Nufringen, BW, Germany
hardcover. Condition: Wie neu. 633 Seiten; *** Neuwertig, ungelesen, als Geschenk geeignet. M26-04-XXL-39-LN Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 8. Seller Inventory # 44698
Seller: OM Books, Dos Hermanas, SE, Spain
Condition: Usado- bueno. Seller Inventory # 9781873913239