Chief Engineer (252 results)

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Chapter 1: The Language of Touch (7,000 words)Concept: Touch as the first language of love; the silent communication beyond words.Subthemes: The soul-mate touch vs. ordinary touch.Fingers as storytellers the sensation of tracing love like sine and cosine waves across skin.Eye contact as "invisible touch" when eyes caress before hands do.Hugging as calmness, a sanctuary where no judgment exists, only safety.Examples: A short fictional story of a couple realizing that a gentle hand on the back can heal more than a thousand apologies.A girl remembering how a past touch felt like "use," and how her present love feels like home.Thinkers: Erich Fromm's The Art of Loving: love as an action, not possession.Rumi's poetry on touch and closeness.Chapter 2: The Art of Satisfaction (8,000 words)Concept: True satisfaction is not just physical release, but emotional, psychological, and spiritual fulfillment.Subthemes: The difference between being "used" vs. being "loved."Calmness as the highest form of intimacy.Satisfaction as surrender where body, heart, and soul align.Sharing everything, even past stories, without fear of judgment.Examples: Food metaphors the slow heat of tea, the ripeness of fruit, the softness of bread.Nature metaphors how trees sway, rivers flow, how birds like Chakor longs for Chand (moon) endlessly, symbolizing longing and eternal connection.A fictional story: A woman who once gave her body but never her soul, until she met a man who touched her soul first, then her body.Chapter 3: The Science and Poetry of Touch (7,500 words)Concept: Exploring both the neurobiology and artistic beauty of touch.Subthemes: Oxytocin, dopamine, and the science of skin-to-skin bonding.Songs and music as extensions of touch how melodies "caress" the heart.Mathematical metaphors: sine waves, cosine curves traced across shoulders and back.Poetry of touch touch as a verb of care, not possession.Examples: Lovers listening to the same song while apart - the sound becomes touch across distance.A scene where the lover massages her back, drawing imaginary equations and constellations with his fingertips, making her feel like the universe is alive on her skin.Thinkers & Writers: Marcel Proust on memory and sensation.Tagore on tenderness in love.Neuroscientific studies on touch lowering cortisol (stress).Chapter 4: Redesigning Satisfaction - Body, Mind & Soul (7,500 words)Concept: Love as a total redesign of intimacy - not just flesh, but soul-level satisfaction.Subthemes: Redefining romance: not about ownership, but partnership.Pampering as spiritual oil massage, feeding food, covering with blanket.Soul vs. body: The eternal question of what makes love real.Examples: Long fictional story: A woman who dreams of Chand while the Chakor bird sings, and learns that true love is not chasing the unreachable but finding calm in someone's presence.Office life moments - video calls where "eyes touch" through screens.Closing declaration: Satisfaction is not whe Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sept 7, 1893, pp.196-198+ Large FoldOut Illustration "Special Structural Details for the Memphis Bridge" 13.5 x 20 Inches, Folio, Entire Issue, pp. 185-204, VG, 1st ed (Suitable for framing).

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. May 30, 1895, pp. 348-350+ Lge Dble-Page Illus Plate "Subway for Electric Cars, Boston, Mass" (20 x 13.5 Inches), Folio, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, (Entire Issue) else VG (Could be nicely framed).

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Report of the Chief Engineer of the State of Tennesse: On the Surveys and Examinations for the Central Railroad, and for the Central Turnpike. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: Collectible- very good. No Jacket. Tight and Sound Fairly clean copy but cover soiled as pictured and back cover stained Clean white pages No inside markings or underlinings Please see our photo as many book sites use stock images.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 40 pp., Grn Illus Pamphlet (3.75 x 8.85 Inches), VG.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Vey Good. Pp. 62. Illustrated.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. April 11, 1895, pp. 234-237+ Lge Dble-Page Illus Plate (20 x 13.5 Inches), Illus, Folio, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, (Entire Issue) else VG (Could be nicely framed).

Softcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library. Ex-library copy with ink stamp on the title page. Disbound, original paper front cover retained. Page margins slightly browned. ; Approx. 4 5/8" wide by 6 3/4". "A comparison of trial court statistics for 1930." ; 78 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 102 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.23 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 4th Edition. 4to. (29 cm.) 72p. Illustrated with 98 black and white captioned photos, numerous black and white drawings, and several black and white maps, Including a double page spread at the center which contains a map of the Colorado River aqueduct and a profile of the aqueduct, which shows the various levels along the way (dated April, 1939). Cardstock wrappers printed in black and bound with black cloth tape. Wrappers quite worn and soiled, two missing pages have been REPLACED with a Xerox copy. Some remaining evidence of being a library copy, all photos in fine condition, all drawings in fine condition, all maps in fine condition, else good to near fine with no internal markings. Frank Elwin Weymouth (1874-1941) is recognized as one of America's foremost reclamation and hydraulic engineers. He oversaw construction of most of the great dams built by the United States government in reclamation of arid sections in the western United States. He was the General Manager and Chief Engineer for the Colorado River Aqueduct. Just a comprehensive and detailed narrative of the building of the California River Aqueduct, one of the great pieces of water infrastructure in the United States.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Wrapper fold has largely split but still attached by original cord binding. Interior pages in generally Very Good condition, with a few short tears to the title page. 44 pages, with illustrations. Now protected in mylar sleeve. Very Scarce.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 226pp. 9 x 5.5 inch. owner's name on paste-down otherwise interior good and clean with no other deliberate marks, A few pages have creases to top of pages mainly in margin, not severe, all quite usable. Fold-outs still in original creases.

Condition: New. In English.

No Binding. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL1931 Article, disbound from USGS Water-Supply Paper; no covers; light browning of leaves; a couple of small tears along gutter of first and last page; o/w in good condition. Book.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Geol. Survey Water-Supply Paper No.785. Soft Cover. Very Good+. Geol. Survey Water-Supply Paper No.785. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spine and spine cover edges faded, lower front spine corner bumped causing light 1/2" bulge on the front corner, top and bottom page edges lightly dusty. 283 pages.…

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No Binding. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL1931 Article, disbound from USGS Water-Supply Paper; no covers; light browning of leaves; a couple of small tears along gutter of first page; o/w in good condition. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Ex-library. Ex-library copy with ink stamp on the inside of the front cover the only marking. Front cover has a tiny tear to the upper edge and a diagonal crease, rear cover has a very small chip to the upper outer corner. ; This title comprises Department of the Interior Geological Survey Water-Supply paper 799. This part only. ; 380 pages.…