Isler C (90 results)

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. CÉRAMIQUE GRECQUE - ISLER-KERÉNYI (C.). Civilizing Violence. Satyrs on 6th-Century Greek Vases.Trad. par E.C. de Sena.Fribourg, 2004, in-8°, br., nombr. ill. in-t. 250 gr.

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

Paperback. Condition: good. First Edition. this copy has a solid tight binding and clean unmarked pages.

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

13pp, 7 figs, Printed Card Cover, VGC.

Hardcover. Condition: good. . 1902, some wear to boards, corners bumped, contents clean, name on endpaper, no other markings, front hinge cracked, binding tight, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Second Edition. 269pp. + adverts. Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. Light wear to external cloth along with few marks. Titles to spine are faded. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Includes period slaes leaflet from the author's hydraulic engineering company. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Book.…

Condition: Good. Third edition, revised and enlarged (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), vii, 259pp. 124 text figures. Original brown cloth, gilt titling to the spine. There is some rubbing and light staining of the boards, the endpapers are foxed, and there are a few ownership stamps to the preliminary pages. Overall, this book is in good condition.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Brown Cloth, Gilt Title, Frontis, Vii + 259 Pages, Illustrated. A Soundly Bound Book In Rather Worn Covers; Internally Unmarked.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the crucial world of well-boring, a practice that has shaped the development of countless regions throughout history. From the rudimentary dug well to the sophisticated driven tube well, the author explores the evolution of well-boring techniques and their applications in diverse environments. The book offers a practical guide for constructing wells, emphasizing the importance of choosing the appropriate technique based on the geological context of the location. It examines the factors that contribute to the success or failure of wells, such as rainfall patterns, the nature of the water-bearing strata, and the presence of faults. The book highlights the potential dangers of contaminated water supplies from shallow dug wells and promotes the use of deep bored wells, which tap into underground reservoirs at a safer depth. It goes on to address the economic advantages of deep wells, demonstrating how they can offer cost savings and a secure, independent source of water. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone involved in water resource management, engineering, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of the science and practice of well-boring. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

revised edition hardback in original cloth Very Good octavo ix + 269pp., frontis., b/w pls., text ills., diags., index, Sporadic foxing in text o/w nice, tight, square copy.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Well Boring ? For Water, Brine and Oil (1911) by C. Isler Published by E. & F. N. Spon | ISBN: none | Condition: Good Sold by Crappy Old Books Step right up for Well Boring ? For Water, Brine and Oil , the 1911 engineering classic that makes drilling holes in the ground sound like both a noble art and a mild nervous condition. Authored by C. Isler ? a man who clearly looked at a patch of earth and thought, ?Yes, I?ll make that interesting.? ? this is the definitive guide to the pre-war world of pipes, pulleys, and mud-streaked optimism. Before PowerPoint and digital twins, there were books like this: lavishly illustrated (in black and smudge), packed with diagrams, illustrations, black and white photo plates, and written in prose so confidently Edwardian that it could probably dig a borehole through sheer force of grammar. Isler takes you by the hand and leads you down, down, down into the world of artesian wells, boring rods, and the elegant geometry of things that go sploosh. Whether your passion is water, brine, or oil ? and really, who among us hasn?t been torn between the three ? this volume has you covered, quite possibly in drilling fluid. Condition: Good , which in the context of a 1911 technical manual means it?s survived over a century of damp workshops, oily fingers, and enthusiastic annotations from men in flat caps. The spine is still holding, the pages have that satisfying pre-war paper heft, and the faint scent of iron filings lingers like the ghost of industry past. It?s part manual, part time machine, and entirely delightful in its determination to explain everything from the simplest hand auger to the most ambitious petroleum prospect. Modern readers will marvel at how a book can make the phrase ?percussion boring apparatus? sound positively romantic. Perfect for engineers, nostalgists, steampunk visionaries, or anyone who?s ever thought, ?I wonder how deep that is?? Another sturdy gem from Crappy Old Books , where we celebrate the golden age of manuals ? when men were men, holes were deep, and the word ?bore? had at least three respectable meanings.…

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. R160124694: 1954. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. partiel. décollorée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 149 pages. Coiffes légèrement abimées. . . . Classification Dewey : 372.65-Livre scolaire : langues.

Condition: New. A brand new book in pristine condition. Showing zero signs of shelf wear, creases, or damage.

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Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.