H Vandervoort Harold Vandervoort Walsh (3 results)
Published by [New York] : A. Neil Sawyer Co, [ 1941] 1941
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Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.Joseph Valles - Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. [600] p. incl. front., illus. (incl. blue-prints) tables, diagrs. 23 cm. ; LCCN 42015198 ; LC T379 .W3 ; OCLC 705817 ; blue textured cloth in photographic dustjacket ; ownership stamps of Lancaster Lowry (1906-1977), a chemist at the US Naval Gun Factory in Washington DC.…he was a chemical engineer for the Navy Department and a member of the original band of the Washington Redskins football team. He went to work for the Navy in 1926 at the same time he was taking night courses at George Washington University. He earned both bachelor's and master's degrees in chemical engineering at the school and remained in the government service until his retirement in 1959.; Professor Harold Vandervoort Walsh passed away in 1987 at the age of 95 at his home in Vermont, leaving behind an extensive collection of his paintings and sketches. On Sept. 19 and 20, the Community Senior Center of Bolton, Richmond and Huntington hosted a preview, art show and silent auction of over 125 of his works at the Richmond Free Library. The artist's work featured Vermont scenes, coastal scenes, portraits of Vermonters, and some modern works done in oils, watercolors and other media, as well as his sketches of landmark buildings designed by Stamford White and Frank Lloyd Wright.During his academic career at Columbia University and City College of New York, Walsh maintained an architectural office in New York City. He published four books on architecture and several articles in professional journals. In 2005, Walsh's book, "The Construction of the Small House," was designated a classic in its field. ; Twenty four lessons comprise this complete course to blueprint reading. Each lesson represents a wealth of practical instruction, made clear and simple by a home training method. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ; Contents: A B C of blueprint reading -- Reading blueprints of objects by the shadowgraph method -- Training your mind to read shapes on blueprints -- Practical background for reading machine shop blueprints -- The reading of sections on blueprints -- Exercises in practical reading of blueprints -- How various kinds of fasteners are shown in blueprints -- Blueprint readinf of threads and gears -- understanding precision instruments and paten drawings as a basis for reading machine drawings -- Reading blueprints of machine shop drawings -- Reading architectural blueprints -- Readin blueprints used for stell, reinforced concrete and timber structures -- reading blueprints used for the fabrication of structural steel -- Reading blueprints of engineering maps and surveys -- Reading blueprints used in the electrical industry -- Reading bblueprints for sheet metal work as used in air-conditioning, heating, ventilating and general fabrication -- Reading blueprints of piping systems as related to earing, plumbing, air-conditioning, refrigeration, steamfitting, etc -- reading blueprints used in the welding industry -- Reading blueprints used in shipbuilding -- Reading blueprints of diesel and other internal combustion engines -- Reading blueprints used in aircraft construction -- Reading blueprints of aircraft equipment -- reading blueprints for general construction projects -- A glossary of technical terms and abbreviations and other data ; Frank A Rappolt ws professor at the School of technology, College of the City of New York and was a member of t he National Society of Professional Engineers, and was a widely-known practicing civil engineer ; Francis J. Burns was a professor at Newark College of Engineering, NJ and head of the drawing nd engineering department at the Newark Technology School, and was a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. ; "Study these lessons in proper orderEach lesson is related to the others in the exact order in which they are numbered. " ; FINE/FINE. Book.
Language: English
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, , IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. 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: 288. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 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: 288.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, , IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 292, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 292 292.
