Inventions (287 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used.

Hard Cover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: --. Encased spiral binding; 124pp; glossy paper; color ils; ". Inventions" is a throw-in, soft-cover, 24pp; 9" tall. Hardcover.

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Condition: as new. Wie neu/Like new. Inventions, Apecs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. lst.

Condition: New. In English.

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Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 53 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.14 inches. In Stock.

Condition: as new. Wie neu/Like new. Inventions, Apecs (illustrator).

Magazine. Condition: Good. B&W Illustrations; This is a slightly larger than trade sized magazine. The magazine is in Good only condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The top front corner of the book cover has been clipped off. There is an ink stamped magazine dealer's name on the front cover. Both top and bottom spine ends have chips. The text pages are clean and bright. Articles include: Around the World on New Airways of the Seas by Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, Your Microscope Reveals Snow's Beauty by Julian D. Corrington, How the U. S. Navy Fights Battles at Sea by Lieut. John Edwin Hogg, 2000 Miles in a Six Day Bike Race by John C. Hoffman, and more. "From its debut in 1928, it went through a number of permutations over the years, being called at various points in its life, Modern Mechanics and Inventions, Modern Mechanix and Inventions, Modern Mechanix, Mechanix Illustrated, Home Mechanix, and, in its final incarnation, Today's Homeowner. Although it featured many how-to articles, the most eagerly awaited and read features were Tom McCahill's monthly automobile tests which ran from the late 1940s to the early 1970s. McCahill's feisty opinions were delivered in a prose laced with similes that are still quoted today among car enthusiasts: "As anyone brighter than a rusty spike must know." ; flooring the accelerator pedal on a certain car is ".like stepping on a wet sponge"; the clock/tachometer combination on another car is ".about as useful as feathers on a moose." McCahill died in 1974, and three years later CBS bought Fawcett Publications, the company which published MI, and continued publishing the magazine, renaming it Home Mechanix starting in January 1985. In August, 1996, it was again renamed as Today's Homeowner, and ceased publication with the March/April issue in 2001, being merged into sister publication This Old House. " (From Wikipedia).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With 196pp and a valuable reference work discussing hundreds of inventions - well researched - numerous fine coloured plates. HARDCOVER, NO DUST JACKET, NO MARKINGS, VERY GOOD CONDITION, EXCELLENT VALUE.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. With 364pp and a valuable reference work discussing hundreds of inventions - well researched - numerous fine coloured plates . HARDCOVER, NO DUST JACKET, NO MARKINGS, VERY GOOD CONDITION, EXCELLENT VALUE.

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

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Magazine. Condition: Good. B&W Illustrations; This is a slightly larger than trade paperback magazine. The magazine is in Good only condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The magazine covers have edge wear, tears, nicks, and smallish chips. The spine ends of the magazine have chunks missing. Articles include: How a Skyscraper Window Washer Faces Death by Fred A. Belt, Undersea Pipe Line Loads Oil Tanker, FBuilding Speed Planes for World's Greated Air Race by WIlliam Jennings, Uncle Sam's W-A-R Rules Nation's Radio Network by RObert W. Gordon, The Amazing Story of Boulder Dam by Mel Wharton, ROy Chapman Andrews - Hunter of Stone Age Mammoths by Alfred Albelli, and more. "From its debut in 1928, it went through a number of permutations over the years, being called at various points in its life, Modern Mechanics and Inventions, Modern Mechanix and Inventions, Modern Mechanix, Mechanix Illustrated, Home Mechanix, and, in its final incarnation, Today's Homeowner. Although it featured many how-to articles, the most eagerly awaited and read features were Tom McCahill's monthly automobile tests which ran from the late 1940s to the early 1970s. McCahill's feisty opinions were delivered in a prose laced with similes that are still quoted today among car enthusiasts: "As anyone brighter than a rusty spike must know." ; flooring the accelerator pedal on a certain car is ".like stepping on a wet sponge"; the clock/tachometer combination on another car is ".about as useful as feathers on a moose." McCahill died in 1974, and three years later CBS bought Fawcett Publications, the company which published MI, and continued publishing the magazine, renaming it Home Mechanix starting in January 1985. In August, 1996, it was again renamed as Today's Homeowner, and ceased publication with the March/April issue in 2001, being merged into sister publication This Old House. " (From Wikipedia).…

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

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