William Mayo Venable (84 results)

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Science. Library discard. Book issued in blue cloth boards with gold lettering. Minimal wear and markings. 148 pages.

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

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

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

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Printing. 148 pages. Former owner's name on front pasted-down endpaper. Endpapers discolored. Covers lightly spotted. Corners and edges of backstrip show some wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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

Condition: New.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. In blue cloth with gilt spine titling, 8vo, 148pp. (light shelfwear, name/address to endpaper). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. William & Wilkins Baltimore 1933 1st. 8vo. cloth, 148pp. signed by Venable. owner's shelf # on sp & tp, VG $.

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ex-library copy with usual markings, covers have minor wear, corners and ends of spine lightly bumped, binding tight, vii + 156 pages including index, factual data showing evidence of the contribution of hydrogen to the spectra characteristic of the chemical elements from lithium to oxygen, bw tables Size: 6.25 x 9.25. inscribed by Author.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. ex-library copy with usual markings, paperback rebound in heavy card stock for library use, covers have minor wear, binding tight, 20 pages, analysis of isotopes of magnesium Size: 5.5 x 8.5.

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

hardcover. Condition: poor. Wiley, NY 1906 1st. 8vo. cloth, 200pp. photos & many drawings, ex-lib. torn sp., hinge cracked, frontis loose, poor, reader $.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Original vintage 1933 copy of Venable's "The Sub-Atoms: An Interpretation of Spectra in Conformity with the Principles of Mechanics." The book is overall in very good condition with some minor signs of wear and age. It comes in its original dust jacket which has some small chips and tears. The front flap is price clipped. The jacket comes in a removeable mylar wrapper. The actual blue cloth covers have some mild wear with some areas of discoloration to the back board. The front pastedown has a nice old bookplate. The interior is lightly toned from age but is mostly nice and clean, though there may be the very occasional page with some kind of minor imperfection such as a light bit of foxing or grubbiness, tiny chip or tear, creased page corner, etc. Generally though, it's a nice copy. The book measures approximately 9 1/4 inches by 6 inches and is 148 pages long.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback book in very good condition,inscribed by the author. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Fine. Nice clean copy. Bound in cloth boards. Inscribed by the author: "Presented to my father, Dr. W.H. Venable, Christmas, 1915. Wm. Mayo Venable." Private publication with photo pasted in. A loving biography of his mother. 32 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. ex-library copy with usual markings, paperback rebound in heavy card stock for library use, covers have minor wear, binding tight, 24 pages, information about the spectra of the rare isotopes of helium Size: 5.5 x 8.5.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of waste disposal systems from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, particularly focusing on the emergence of garbage crematories. The author examines the evolution of these systems, comparing different types of incinerators and their effectiveness in waste disposal. The book not only provides a historical account but also offers insights into the challenges and advancements in waste management practices during that era. By understanding the development of garbage crematories, the author sheds light on the evolving relationship between sanitation, public health, and the environment. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of waste management and the ongoing efforts to develop sustainable waste disposal solutions. 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: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Excellent copy, light green hardcovers, 1st edn, 200pps w/index, black stamp of John T Hopkins on blank page, 45 illustrations. Classic study.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the science and engineering behind sewage purification, a crucial concern for growing urban populations in the early 20th century. The author, a civil engineer, examines the process from a practical standpoint, explaining how the action of bacteria can be harnessed to transform foul sewage into safe effluent. The book explores various methods for sewage treatment, including dilution, sewage farming, intermittent sand filtration, the intermittent contact system, and percolation through deep beds. The author delves into the hydraulics of these systems, highlighting the importance of understanding how sewage flows through different structures. He also discusses the crucial role of bacteria in the purification process, emphasizing the need for both anaerobic and aerobic conditions to effectively break down organic matter. The book presents valuable information on the design and operation of sewage purification works, including detailed data on sand filtration and the use of contact beds. This book offers a unique blend of scientific knowledge and practical engineering principles, providing a comprehensive and insightful overview of sewage purification in the early 20th century. 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.…