Ralph a Richardson (45 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition Revised. Fifth printing of the third revised edition. ; 32 pages.

Stapled Pamphlet. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Minor edge/spine wear and rubbing. Nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Anonymous (illustrator).

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is moderately loose. Moderate shelf wear. Badly faded due to exposure to sunlight. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition, Third Printing. 31pp. Some minor ink marks on the cover L.

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

Paperback. Condition: Good. Prior owner's name inked on title page upper right corner, else pages clean; binding tight; 1" crease to back cover lower left corner, else minor wear to covers. 32 pages. Illustrated. One of a series of educational staple-bound booklets published by General Motors, intended for juveniles, this one explaining electricity & power. Size: 5 1/2" x 8". …

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.

Booklet. Third Printing. 31 pages. Booklet shows the scientific facts of optics and light. A history - from Torches to Tungsten to Research and Vision. Includes Manipulating Light, Bending Light Rays, Sealed Beam Headlamps, Tail and Stop Lights, Fog and Auxiliary Lights, Research and Vision, etc. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Illustrated by Paul J. Woolf, photo; E. W. Scanes, cover and drawings (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Stapled Wraps. Spine is chipped at the edges. Book pages are clean. Articles include; The Mysterious Disappearance of Rudolph Diesel, The Search for Power, The Internal Combustion Engine, and many more. Bookseller Inventory BS/BS9399 062020.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A vintage trade bulletin from General Motors. Softcover with black paper wraps. Saddle-stapled. 32 pages. Blue & black illustrations throughout. Very good condition. The binding is sturdy and there are no loose pages. A label is glued to the front cover and "1164-8" is written in ink on the title page. The spine is rubbed and the wraps show light edge wear. Covers & pages have creased lower right corners. Light toning from age. Contents include: Electricity and Wheels; Power, Volts, Amperes, Watts; The Story of the Self-Starter. …

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

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. soft cover in a clear protective wrapper, clean condition, minimal rubbing to edges, 32pp, title page minor rip, pages clean and overall very good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. soft cover in a clear protective wrapper, clean condition, chipping to edges, 32pp, pages tanned, clean and overall good condition.

Stapled wraps. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized booklet with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some beginning bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. This booklet covers the use of lights on wheeled vehicles over the ages and discusses advancements made in the modern era.…

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

Booklet. Condition: Very Good. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized booklet with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The booklet covers have several small patches of color lifted front the front cover of the booklet and a noticeable crease to the spine where the book had been folded in half. The text pages area mostly clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name and note on the title page of the booklet. This book gives a brief overview of how electriciy works, how it's produced, and how it moves from place to place. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Interior is tight, clean and unmarked. Paperback with staple binding is as new. This copy is from 3rd printing of the revised edition printed May, 1940. Scanes, E. W. (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Cassette. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 2 cassettes in box. A scandal in Bohemia etc. Book.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid printed copy of a pencil drawing by David Low (1891-1963), the political cartoonist. Mounted and ready to frame. An excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent personage. The portrait has a great deal of character. He made his London debut at the haymarket in 1926 and played lead parts with the Old Vic Company. He was knighted in 1947. Drawn By Low (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and work of the brilliant inventor Rudolf Diesel, whose creation, the Diesel engine, revolutionized power generation and transportation. The author traces the origins of Diesel's ideas to early experiments with internal combustion engines and explains how Diesel's invention surpassed its predecessors in efficiency and power output. The book also explores the impact of Diesel's engine on various industries, from rail and shipping to automotive, and discusses the ongoing advancements in Diesel technology. Ultimately, the book highlights the lasting legacy of Diesel's groundbreaking invention, which continues to shape modern power systems and drive advancements in engineering. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the interdependence of electricity and the automotive industry. The author traces the historical evolution of electrical technology, from its early origins to its transformative impact on transportation. From the discovery of magnetism and static electricity, through the development of batteries and generators, the book chronicles the scientific breakthroughs that paved the way for electric vehicles. The book also examines the intricate relationship between electricity and the internal combustion engine, highlighting the role of ignition systems, lighting, and other electrical components in enhancing vehicle performance and safety. In addition to its historical perspective, the book delves into the fundamental principles of electricity, explaining them in accessible language, with real-world examples drawn from the automotive context. By shedding light on the close relationship between electricity and the automobile, this book provides valuable insights into the evolution of transportation technology and its ongoing impact on our daily lives. 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. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Vg+ condition in vg dj, contents bright & clean, binding tight; dj has old price inked on front flap, 3 short edge-tears. x, 159 p.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 201 pages. German language. 8.00x5.00x0.51 inches. In Stock.

Condition: GOOD. 1941 SC. 2nd revised edition. Paper wraps, booklet w/light edgewear & soiling. (32 pgs). Will include Optics & Wheels, (1940 1st) also by GM as a 2-for-1 bonus book.