Kettering Charles F (34 results)

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. near fine pamphlet 6 panel foldout pamphlet; lots of information about Charles F. Kettering, famous inventory; ; a solid copy; ALL ORDERS SHIPPED WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; Size: 4 x 9". Illustrated (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A series of radio talks by C F Kettering, research consultant, General Motors. Very nice used condition. 126 pages with index, saddle stitched. Nice mid century illustrations and stories.

Condition: Used.

Condition: Used.

Softcover March 1959 Printing Science; Inventions; A collection of Radio Talks by C. F. Kettering in his little five-minute intermission talks on Science and Inventions given in connection with the General Motors Symphony of the Air. 126 Pages. Like New.

Condition: Used.

Condition: New.

500 pages plus covers. Paperback: H 23.75cm x L 16.5cm. Covers with some light soiling and foxing; chipping at spine ends with some tearing at heel. Slight toning and some scattered light foxing to interior pages. Binding is firm. Features articles by Lee DeForest, Charles F. Kettering, Karl Compton, Eddie Rickenbacker, et al.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. (1943) 324 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Small, faint yellow spotting to covers; spine ends a bit bumped. Light scattered foxing. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to edges; light chipping to corners and spine ends. Tiny, light stains to rear panel. Illust. w/ b/w plates.…

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

Paperback. Condition: As New. A 33 1/3 rpm Flexi-disc (Eva-Tone Soundsheet) containing excerpts from a recording of Charles F. Kettering giving a talk called "Running Errands for Ideas." The record comes in a staplebound booklet-sleeve containing a 4-page illustrated essay on Kettering's life and business achievements. Fine condition, unmarked and uncreased. The record has no visible chips, cracks, or scratches, as if unplayed (however, it has not been tested). Mono sound, catalog no. 312791A / 312791B.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. 168 Pp.No Marks, Tiny Chip At Bottom Of Spine.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Unbound. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Calligraphic sentiment in black and gold. Measuring approximately 7½" x 5", laid down onto slightly larger thin paper and cardstock. A bit of light toning at the edges else fine. The quote reads: "Every honest researcher I know admits he's just a a [sic] professional amateur. He's doing whatever he's doing for the first time. That makes him an amateur. He has sense enough to know that he's going to have a lot of trouble, so that makes him a professional.". …

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Mounted reproduction photo, overall 15 x 9.5", printed Christmas greeting overlay, facsimile signature, light wear else very good condition. Shows Kettering in a three piece suit standing behind a desk. Kettering invented the all electric starting, ignition and lighting systems for automobiles. He was the holder of over 180 patents.…

PAPERBACK GREY. Condition: VG. General wear, staples in binding revealed on soiled title page, illustrated portrait frontispiece, light soiling on covers, crease on cover DATE PUBLISHED: 1949 EDITION: 76.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Spine tips are bumped. A little black staining on front cover. Endpapers are lightly browned. Top corner of page 23 is creased. 124 pages. 12mo size.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 78 pages. Articles: Get Off Route 25 - Charles F. Kettering teaches that a great challenge lies off the traveled highway; Young Man; The Life and Times of Sears, Roebuck (part 1 of 4); Collier's Sectional All-Star Teams; The King's Man - Charlie Campbell is considered a top unofficial 'ambassador' to the US; West from Fifth Avenue - article with sensational photos of Collier's new Manhattan headquarters and their million-a-day Ohio press; Payoff in Berlin (conclusion of "My 4-years war with the reds). Fiction: Cinderella Rides Again (part 1 of 5); The Ward Heeler and the Lady; Shooting Party; Don't You Cry for Me; Fifty of the Blue; Valley of the Tyrant. Includes these nice ads: Studebaker trucks (inside front cover); Bell telephone; Congress Playing Cards - featuring Mme. Lilly Dache; Zenith tvs, radios and phonographs; Columbia motorcycles; Good Year; Elgin watches; 1950 Ford cars; Samsonite luggate (color centerfold); Pall Mall cigarettes; Movie "Prince of Foxes"; New York Central Railroad; Schlitz beer; Blatz beer - featuring Pat Harder, 1948's most valuable player/star fullback of the Chicago Cardinals; Budweiser; Camel cigarette ad on back cover features Fred Astaire. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's - The National Weekly Magazine, December 3, 1949 Get Off Route 25 - Charles F. Kettering teaches that a great challenge lies off the traveled highway; Young Man; The Life and Times of Sears, Roebuck (part 1 of 4); Collier's Sectional All-Star Te. Illustrated by Fransioli, Thomas Jr.; Rackow, Leo; Keller, Roswell;Darling, Gilbert; Chase, Francis; O'Halloran, Tom; Davis, Floyd; Grusstar,Gordon; (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This highly controversial issue featured an article by Milton Mayer entitled "The Case Against The Jew" in which he argued that "The Jews of America are afraid that their number is up. they know that the postwar collapse will remind a bitter and bewildered nation that 'the Jews got us into the war.'" - page 18. The Post subsequently received thousands of complaints, resulting in the magazine announcing that it "deeply regrets the misunderstanding" and that "the Post has never been, is not now and never will be anti-Semitic in belief or expression." (Reference: JTA April 16, 1942). Mayer [1908-1986], was born into a Jewish home and went on to write "They Thought They Were Free - The Germans, 1933-45", which studied the citizens of Hitler's Germany. Other Features: Heroes Wholesale - Uncle Sam sets out to find men to man the planes of the Air Force; There is Only One Mistake - To Do Nothing - Advice to critics of the war effort by Charles F. Kettering of GM; The Terrible-Tempered Dr. Albert Coombs Barnes - Another visit to the pyrotechnist of the art world - article with color photos (2nd of 4 article); Where Do We Go From Rio? - Hemispheric solidarity. Stories: Two Soldiers; Master of Dialogue; The Mamma Bull; Football Dance; Tall in the Saddle (8part 4 of 8); Murder in the OPM (conclusion). Back cover color-photo Camel cigarette ad features figure skater Dorothy Lewis. 92 pages. Complete, clean and unmarked with light wear. A very well preserved copy of this fascinating WWII-era issue.; Cover Art; Folio. Illustrated by Bransom, Paul (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.