American Blower (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 260 pp.+ FoldOuts, Illus in Text. Blk Illus Hardback, Gilt title, VG, no DJ, 2nd ed.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover trade catalogue for the American Blower Corporation. Black and white photo cover with blueprint illustration and white lettering on red background. Wire-bound. Copyright 1939. 22 pages. Compilation of advertisements for the American Blower Corporation that highlights progress in engineering and management. Features eye-catching full-page black and white spreads feature captioned black and white photos of men at work, cityscapes, factory interiors, and products (mechanical draft equipment, dust precipitators, fluid drives, etc) of the American Blower Corporation, accompanied by blocks of text describing the progress of the company and the technology. Catalogue is in good condition. Cover edges are slightly bent, particularly in the corners. Wire loops on the ends are bent inward. Page corners also minimally curved. Otherwise free of marks or tearing.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover trade catalogue for the American Blower Corporation. Black and white photo cover with white lettering on red background. Wire-bound. Copyright 1939. Twenty pages. Compilation of advertisements for the American Blower Corporation that highlights progress in engineering and management. Features eye-catching full-page black and white spreads targeting regions in the United States including Detroit, Philadelphia, New York, Kansas City, the Carolina Piedmonts, Long Island, and Washington D.C. Advertisements feature captioned black and white photos of cityscapes, factory interiors, and products (mechanical draft equipment, dust precipitators, fluid drives, etc) of the American Blower Corporation, accompanied by blocks of text describing the progress of the company and the technology. Catalogue is in good condition. Edges of cover are slightly worn from handling. Several wire loops are bent. Otherwise free of marks, bumps, or tears.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Stapled softcover in good condition. Front cover is red with a strip of silver at the bottom, with bold silver text and a black and white illustration of the coils on the front and the name of the corporation in red along the bottom. Measures 8.5 x 11". 57 pages. A catalog from the American Blower Corporation providing information about their new steam heating coils and showcasing several types: type S (steam coils), type B (booster coils), type U (return bend coils) and type D (double tube coils). Contains black and white photographs and illustrations of the coils and production facilities, as well as several tables and diagrams providing information such as final air temperatures depending on entering air temperatures, pounds of steam and coil numbers. In good condition. The binding is square and tight. The corners and edges are bumped and the covers are rubbed slightly. There is a small amount of pencil writing on the front cover. The pages are clean and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover. Pictorial paper covers, stapled at the fold, with three hole-punch perforations; white and black lettering on the front cover. Measures 8-1/2" x 11", 48 pages, in good condition. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Catalogue contains listings for the heaters that the company manufactures. Listings consist of one or more illustrations of the heater in question, accompanied by a description with details about its construction, manufacture and operation; tables of specifications and physical dimensions appear alongside. Wear and creasing to edges and corners. Writing in pencil on front cover. Pages have toned. The American Blower Corporation, a manufacturer of heaters and fans, was based in Detroit, Michigan. $20.

Condition: Very good. - One hundred and one words typed on a 10-3/4 inch high by 8-1/2 inch wide sheet of his personalized letterhead with his name printed in silver at the top. Signed "David". There is some light creasing to the letterhead with 2 pinholes & a tiny chip to the top left corner where a staple has been removed. Folded twice for mailing. Very good. Blower writes to Judith Levy at American Artist about the upcoming May issue of the magazine enclosing a check and asking her to send him forty copies: "I possibly will want more at a later date as I have found that material of this kind has a way of going out of one's possession at a very rapid rate. I will write to Norman [Kent, the editor] separately to thank him personally for the masterful manner in which he edited my manuscript."American artist David Blower [1901-1976] studied at the Wicker School of Fine Arts, Detroit, and in Paris. He began exhibiting his watercolors professionally in the early thirties. While living in California his transparent watercolor paintings included farm scenes, cityscapes of Los Angeles and beach scenes along the Pacific coast. From 1930 to 1960 he also worked as a commercial illustrator.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover trade bulletin describing the planning and installation of electric ventilation, with black and white photographs and illustrations, from the American Blower Competition. Brown wrappers. In good condition. 48 pages, measuring 8.5 x 11 inches in size. Ex-library copy with stamps and markings across the top edge. Light wear along the spine with a crease at the right corner. Binding is strong with clean and unmarked pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover trade bulletin containing guidelines for summer cooling and dehumidifying, from American Blower Competition, 1936. Green wrappers, in good condition. Hole punched along left edge. 32 pages, measuring 8.5 x 11 inches in size. With photographs and illustrations. Ex-library copy with stamps across the top of the front cover and pencil and ink marks in the right corner. Binding is strong with unmarked pages.

48 pp. Detailed descriptions, views and plans of ventilation and air mixing systems for commercial and industrial buildings.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1899 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 40 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Volume 1899.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1899 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 42 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 42.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 722. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1935 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 722.