Rankin Kennedy C E (5 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Maroon embossed boards in very good condition, light foxing to EPs and slight tanning to page edges. Owners name dated 1913 on reverse of half title page, otherwise text in excellent clean condition. Colour cut-away lift flap diagram on FEP in very good condition. Original brown DJ is very worn and chipped.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Maroon embossed boards in very good condition, light foxing to EPs and slight tanning to page edges. Rear EP creased, owners name dated 1913 on reverse of half title page, otherwise text in excellent clean condition. Colour cut-away lift flap diagram on FEP in very good condition. Original brown DJ is very worn and chipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. Undated circa 1913 - red cloth covered boards with black embossed decoration - discoloured and soiled - spines faded - light soiling on text block edges of all volumes. Volume I - 213 pages - Chapter titles: Elementary; Cylinders, Valves, Cranks and Pistons; Hydrodynamics; Carburettors; Ignition Apparatus; Electric Lighting of the Motor Car - eight plates plus numerous line drawings - fold-out sectional coloured drawing of 15hp Wolseley chassis components on front pastedown - plate one detached but complete - slight worm damage at top of front pastedown and endpaper - further worm damage on back pastedown - back endpaper creased - front hinge splitting on approx half of length. Volume II - 213 pages - Chapter titles: Cooling the Cylinders and Internal Lubrication; Clutches and Brakes; Change Speed Gears; Motor Cycles and Cycle Cars; New Engines - eight plates plus numerous line drawings - fold-out coloured sectional drawing of the Precision Water Cooled 3½ HP engine on front pastedown - worm damage on front pastedown and endpaper through to half title page - extensive worm damage to back pastedown, endpaper, and preceding pages - front and back hinges loose. Volume III - 216 pages - Chapter titles: Motor Starting; Motor Car Wheels and Springs, Tyres and Accessories; Motor Car Repairs; Engine Faults and Their Remedies; Overhauling and Tuning Up a Car; Driving the Car; Electrical Cars; The New Car; Oils and Fuel; Chassis Construction - eight plates and numerous line drawings - annotated colour illustration of the Bosch Magneto in front pastedown - worm damage to front pastedown and endpaper through to title page - further worm damage to back pastedown and endpaper.…

0. Vol. III. 25 cm. 259 S., zahlr. Ill., englischspr. Or.-Leinen, Deckelillustr., Hardcover, Vergold. Rü.-Titel, erste und letzte S. gering stockfl., Buchrü. gering ausgebl., Ecken wenig bestoßen. ans. guter, altersgem. Zustand. Gerne senden wir ein Foto des Buches per Email. Sprache: Deutschu 1,600 gr.…

0. Vol. I. 25 cm. 253 S., zahlr. Ill., englischspr. Or.-Leinen, Deckelillustr., Hardcover, Vergold. Rü.-Titel, erste und letzte S. gering stockfl., Buchrü. gering ausgebl., Ecken wenig bestoßen, vord. Buchdeckel etwas fleckig, ans. guter, altersgem. Zustand. Gerne senden wir ein Foto des Buches per Email. Sprache: Deutschu 1,600 gr.…