Hiram Maxim (457 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Jan, 1895, pp. 444-456, Photos, Illus, Extracted from Orig Vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG, 1st ed.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Sept-Oct, 1891, pp. 829-836 & 783-785, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, Begins with Title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is llike a pamphlet, VG, 1st ed (Published before man had actually flown).

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 13pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with photographs and diagrams and drawings, first page-only was damaged and is here presented in reproduction, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLIX, No. 3, January, 1895. Illustrations include engine parts, sections of the engine, connecting rods, throttle valves, the gas generator, steam pressure regulator, rudders, several photographic plates of the workshop, runway, steam engine, boiler, water-fed heater, dynagraphs, apparatus for testing fabric, burner and apparatus for inducing the air, four photos of the 1893 craft, including a starboard and port view after the crash, two of the multi - winged craft as it would appear in flight, and four diagrams of rudder action and the effects of lift. Early, important piece of aviation science by one of its pioneers. Housed in mylar report cover. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 8pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated, water-stained at pages, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLII, #6, October, 1891. Important, early work by the pioneer aviator and inventor of the modern machine gun. Included is a single leaf from Century Magazine, April, 1892, Open Letters section, in which the author comments to the editors on the letters received from readers of the article. In report covers. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition in excellent used condition. The Friends of the Bridgeport Public Library use these funds to promote literacy in the community and in the Bridgeport Public Schools.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Genius in the Family. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. (1999), 193pp, slight stain to pg edges, light shelfwear to cover.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright except for a coffee droplet spot on the right edge of the book; square, uncreased spine; soft cover shows only gentle wear at spine ends, otherwise excellent.; 4to.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. a Common reader Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Printing. CX4 - A first printing hardcover book in good condition that has cover edgewear and some bumped corners, significant tanning, and light shelf wear in poor dust jacket that is mylar protected, worn, torn and discolored. Originally published as A Genius in the Family. A Forum Motion Picture Edition. The richly humorous book about an extraordinary man from which The Skirball-Manning production was made starring Myrna Loy and Don Ameche, A Universal release. 8.25"x5.75", 193 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Regular. Rayner, D. A., Irving Stone., Hiram Percy Maxim y John Hersey. La caza del submarine. Amor eterno. Un genio en la familia. Los sirgadores del Yang-Tsé. Estados Unidos. Biblioteca de Selecciones del Readers Digest, 1958. Características: Pasta dura en media tela y cartoné. En regular estado. Presenta raspado en el lomo y una etiqueta pegada en la primera guarda. 478 págs. ( 19 x 14 cms.). Peso: 700 gs. (773 NUEV).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Condition: New.

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

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 204 pp., Paperback, ex library else text clean and binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

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

HB. Condition: VG-. DJ has rubbing, edgewear, some chips/closed tears/creases. Book: pages yellowed - much less so on the movie picture pages; overall clean copy. Motion Picture Edition from the film starring Myrna Loy & Don Ameche.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Binding intact, but with some wiggle. Pages unmarked, but tanned with age. Cover well intact, but lightly worn along edges, with discolored spine, and some stains and scuffs on front; 9.0 X 6.0 X 1.0 inches; 193 pages.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1945), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover. No. 778 in this important series, a view of Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim "through a small son's eyes," issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good.