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STRUCTURES: OR WHY THINGS DON'T FALL DOWN
Written by J.E. Gordon; Jonathan Glancey.
Stock no. 1823624
Published by Folio Society. Circa 2013. Nearly fine condition.

For everyone who having accepted his basic premise that 'everything is structure', finds the Parthenon beautiful and wishes to know why a bat can fly into a rose bush without tearing its wings. Blue cloth, white title to spine and green design to front cover. 384 pages (including index). Colour and b/w photos. Introduced by Jonathan Glancey. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap which is lightly scuffed. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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A HISTORY OF ENGINEERING METROLOGY
Written by Kenneth J. Hume.
Stock no. 2137373
Published by Mechanical Engineering Publications Limited. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow cloth with purple title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0852984480. Light browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased and unevenly faded; especially faded to spine and edges.

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BRITISH STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BUILDERS
Written by James W. Lowe.
Stock no. 2137297
Published by Pen & Sword Transport. 2014. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Reprint edition (originally published in 1975). B/w photos. ISBN: 9781473822894. Wrapper is lightly edge-creased with a couple of tiny nicks.

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INNOVATION AND DISCOVERY: BATH AND THE RISE OF SCIENCE
Written by Peter Wallis; et al.
Stock no. 1823336
Published by The Bath Royal Literary And Scientific Institution; The William Herschel Society. 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Edited by Peter Wallis with contributions by numerous authors. Georgian Bath. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations throughout, a few colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780948975967. Reprint with minor corrections. Light rubbing to corners of covers. Contents clean.

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TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS VOLUME LXII
Written by R.W. Dana.
Stock no. 2136444
Published by Institution Of Naval Architects. 1920. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Spine is faded with a few chips and nicks at edges. Marks and some scuffing to covers. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins.

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MODEL JET ENGINES
Written by Thomas Kamps.
Stock no. 2136259
Published by Traplet Publications. 1st 1995. Almost very good condition.

The Modeller's World Series. Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos and diagrams throughout. ISBN: 0951058991. Wear to cover edges; small split to base of spine. Browning/grubby marks to outer page edges.

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CIVIL ENGINEERING HERITAGE: WALES
Written by Keith Thomas.
Stock no. 1823133
Published by Phillimore. 2015. Nearly fine condition.

Part of a regional series on civil engineering heritage that examines the contribution of the civil engineer to society over the last 300 years, including transport networks, architecture and landscape design. Green pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781860776380. Light crease to lower corner of front cover else contents clean.

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THE A1 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST TORNADO NEW PEPPERCORN CLASS A1, 2008 ONWARDS OWNDERS' WORKSHOP MANUAL
Written by Geoff Smith.
Stock no. 2135991
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

An insight into the construction, maintenance and operation of the first new main line steam locomotive built in Britain since 1960. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 154 pages. ISBN: 9781844259892. Small knocks to corners and top and tail of spine. Contents are excellent!

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WHO'S DRIVING ELECTRIC CARS
Written by Marcello Contestabile; Gil Tal; et al.
Stock no. 2135140
Published by Springer. Circa 2020. Slightly better than very good condition.

Understanding Consumer Adoption and Use of Plug-in Electric Cars. Lecture Notes in Mobility Series. ISBN: 9783030383817. Small knocks/bumps to spine and corners.

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A NUMERICAL LIBRARY IN JAVA FOR SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
Written by Hang T. Lau.
Stock no. 2134687
Published by Chapman & Hall/Crc. Circa 2004. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed boards. ISBN: 1584884304. Small tear to top of spine; some marks to outer page edges.

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DIESEL THE MAN & THE ENGINE
Written by Morton Grosser.
Stock no. 2134581
Published by David & Charles. Circa 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Maroon boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715379283. Some bumping along cover edges. Light foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.

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STATISTICS FOR THE ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCES
Written by William Mendenhall; Terry Sincich.
Stock no. 1821057
Published by Dellen Publishing Company; Collier Macmillan Publishers. Circa 1988. Very good condition.

Second Edition. A two-semester introductory course in statistics for students majoring in engineering, the physical sciences, or computer science. Matt pictorial boards. ISBN: 0023804602. 8th printing. Spine lightly faded at top and worn to top & tail. Corners worn. Boards scuffed. Title page creased. Possibly some annotation but not noticed on initial inspection.

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