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  • Over the Wheel
    Anon / Anon.
    'Over the Wheel' is an accessible and profusely illustrated guide to cycling vintage bicycles, such as the penny-farthing. It was originally written due to the contemporary explosion in popularity of cycling and aimed to illustrate the pleasures that can be derived from the sport, as well as to offer hints on technique, safety, health benefits, and more. Highly recommended for ...
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    16,80 €

  • Directions for Using Bottum’s Patent Improved Universal Lathe Chucks and Improved Lathes for Turning and Finishing Every Description of Watch Pivots, Pinions, Staffs, Etc
    Anon / Anon.
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to using lathe chucks and improved lathes for turning and finishing all manner of watch components ranging from pivots to staffs and beyond. With simple instructions and detailed illustrations, this volume will be of considerable utility to those looking to learn how to correctly use the equipment in question, and it is not to be miss...
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    16,92 €

  • A Catalogue of Books, Manuscripts, Specimens of Clocks, Watches and Watchwork, Paintings, Prints in the Library and Museum of Worshipful Company of Clockmakers;Deposited in the Free Library of the Cor
    Anon / Anon.
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive catalogue of books, articles, manuscripts, and other material related to watch making and maintenance up until 1875. Each article listed in the catalogue contains information relating to the title of the work, its author(s), when and by whom it was published, the number of volumes, helpful notes, and any other appropriate information. ...
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    21,44 €

  • Watches - The Paul M. Chamberlain Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago 1921
    Anon / Anon.
    This vintage book contains a catalogue of watches in the Paul M. Chamberlain collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. Each item has an accurate illustration, working diagrams, and information pertaining to its origin, date of manufacture, components, construction techniques, and more. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in vintage watches and would m...
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    22,03 €

  • Ordnance Maintenance Wrist Watches, Pocket Watches, Stop Watches and Clocks
    Anon / Anon.
    This vintage book contains a handbook of watch repair and maintenance for ordnance maintenance personnel published by the American War Department in 1945. With useful diagrams and full instructions, this volume will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in vintage military watches. Contents include: 'General', 'Introduction', 'Functional Description', 'Inspection...
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    26,74 €

  • Watch and Clock Escapements;A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origi and Evolution of the Escapement in Ho
    Anon / Anon.
    A complete study of escapements in watchmaking, as well as a short account of the history and development of the escapement in horology. With helpful diagrams and a wealth of fascinating information, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in clockmaking and horology in general. Contents include: "The Detaches Lever Escapement", "The Cylinder Escapement", "...
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    26,95 €

  • Alva and Gunnar Myrdal
    Anon / Thomas Etzemüller / Alex Skinner
    As two of the leading social scientists of the twentieth century, Alva and Gunnar Myrdal tried to establish a harmonious, 'organic' Gemeinschaft [community] in order to fight an assumed disintegration of modern society. By means of functionalist architecture and by educating 'sensible' citizens, disciplining bodies, and reorganizing social relationships they attempted to interv...
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    80,96 €

  • Drop-Forgings - Tenth Edition - July 1901
    Anon / Thomas F. Googerty
    This book contains a catalogue of drop-forged tools and items offered by J. H. Williams & CO in 1901. The items in the catalogue range from spanners and wrenches to hooks, sockets, levers, flanges, etc. This volume will appeal to collectors of vintage forging and blacksmithing literature and would make for fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include...
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    15,20 €

  • Forging Operations - Machine Forging, Forging Dies and Special Forging Operations
    Anon
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to the various different operating involved in forging, covering machine forging, forging dies, heating furnaces, estimating stock, and all other related aspects. 'Forging Operations' will be of special appeal to those with an interest in the history and development of forging and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of ...
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    30,43 €

  • High-Speed and Carbon Tool Steels
    Anon
    This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on high-speed and carbon tool steels. 'High-Speed and Carbon Tool Steels' is highly recommended for those with an interest in the state of the steel manufacturing industry in America at the beginning of the twentieth century. It also contains information that will be of utility to modern metal workers and would make for a valuable ...
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    13,71 €

  • American Blacksmithing, Toolsmiths’ and Steelworkers’ Manual - It Comprises Particulars and Details Regarding
    Anon
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to blacksmithing and steel working, with information on all aspects ranging from the correct use of tools and shop equipment to repairing cogs and making a gun. Highly accessible and profusely illustrated, this timeless handbook will be of utility to novice metalworkers and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied lit...
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    35,04 €

  • Spalding’s Athletic Library - The Games of Lawn Hockey, Tether Ball, Golf-Croquet, Hand Tennis, Volley Ball, Hand Polo, Wicket Polo, Laws of Badminton, Drawing Room Hockey, Garden Hockey
    Anon / Anon.
    This vintage book contains a guide to a variety of racquet sports, including volley ball, hand polo, lawn hockey, badminton, and more. With detailed instructions, information on rules and tips for playing, this volume is perfect for those with an interest in garden and lawn games, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents include: 'Lawn H...
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    18,02 €

  • Pictures of DFW
    Anon Ymous
    From the critically acclaimed best selling author of 'The Legacy of Totalitarianism in a Tundra', and 'Hypersphere' comes 'Pictures of DFW; or, C: Users Anon Pictures DFW', a novella that offers the sublime of featured authors, philosophers and intellectuals, David Foster Wallace and Slavoj Žižek. ...
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    8,80 €

  • The Brewer - A Familiar Treatise on the Art of Brewing with Directions for the Selection of Malt and Hops
    Anon / Anon.
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to brewing beer and ale, with detailed directions for the selection of malt and hops, instructions for making cider and wine, and much more. With simple instructions and a wealth of invaluable tips, this volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in home brewing, and would make for a fantastic addition to any collection. ...
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    22,29 €

  • 101 Old Time Receipts for Beer, Wine, Whiskey, other Spirits and Accoutrements
    Anon / Anon.
    This vintage compendium of time-tested recipes delves into over one hundred creative methods for making various types of beer, wine, whisky, and other spirits. Discover a meticulously curated collection of recipes that span from the art of brewing beer to the vinification of wine in this classic volume. Whether you’re an experienced homebrewer or a curious novice, this book o...
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    16,02 €

  • Haney’s Steward and Barkeeper’s Manual
    Anon / Anon.
    Discover new recipes and explore the meticulous details of bartending in this complete and practical guide to the vintage art of crafting cocktails. This time-tested cocktail guide was first published in 1869 and has been the bartender’s trusted companion since. Whether a seasoned professional or a dedicated dinner party host, Haney’s Steward and Barkeeper’s Manual is an esse...
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    16,56 €

  • How to Mix Drinks
    Anon / Anon.
    From the Golden Age of Mixology, this recipe book is a practical guide to the art of bartending and crafting cocktails. First published in 1887, this vintage recipe book includes instructions on how to make an extensive range of mixed drinks and beverages. How to Mix Drinks also features notes on bartending and cocktail etiquette to help you master the timeless art of mixolog...
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    17,48 €

  • Birds’ Nests and Eggs - With Directions for Preparing, Stuffing, and Mounting Birds and Animals
    Anon / Anon.
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to birds’ nests and eggs, with information on preparing, stuffing, and mounting birds and animals. Highly accessible and profusely illustrated, this volume is highly recommended for novice bird watchers and taxidermists, and is not to be missed by collectors of related literature. Contents include: 'Nests and Eggs', 'General Descripti...
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    16,39 €

  • UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA AND THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. OFFICIAL HISTORY
    Anon
    The S African part in the Great War began with operations to secure objectives in German South West Africa, but these had to be hastily abandoned when armed rebellion broke out back home, led by General Beyers, De Wet and others involving some 11,500 pro-German rebels. The rebellion lasted five months from September 1914 to February 1915 when they surrendered to General Botha ...
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    28,62 €

  • MATEBELE & CHITRAL CAMPAIGNS (1893-4) AND 1895
    Anon
    This book is effectively a sales manual for the new Maxim Automatic ( or Machine) gun invented by Hiram Maxim who is seen proudly brandishing his brainchild in the frontispiece. The book brings together newspaper accounts of small African campaigns in the 1890s to demonstrate how the new wonder weapon can overawe or scythe down even numerically vastly superior enemies. Accompan...
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    21,76 €

  • HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE FIRST, OR THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF DRAGOONS
    Anon
    The regiment originated in the Troops of Horse engaged in the defence of Tangier from 1661 and was at first designated the Tangier Horse. In 1683 it was redesignated The King’s Own Royal Regiment of Dragoons and a few years later the ’King’s Own’ was dropped and from 1690 the title became the Royal Regiment of Dragoons. In 1751 the designation changed again, to the 1st (Royal) ...
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    62,55 €

  • CITY OF COVENTRY ROLL OF THE FALLEN. THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
    Anon
    This is the alphabetical list of all Coventry men who died in the Great War. With each entry is given unit, date and place of birth, place of residence, occupation, date of enlistment, date and place of death and in many cases place of burial. ...
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    85,91 €

  • A History Of The Black Watch, Royal Highlanders
    Anon
    The Black Watch was one of the many distinguished Scottish regiments to have played a long and often glorious part in the history of the British Army since it was first raised in 1725 in the midst of the Jacobite rebellions. The first part of this history covers the regiment from its formation to Waterloo, and its frequent subsequent deployments in India. The second, substanti...
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    30,47 €

  • A HISTORY OF 7th BATTALION THE ROYAL NORFOLK REGIMENT in World War No. 2 July 1940 - August 1944
    Anon
    Covering in good detail the activities of the Battalion from reformation after the evacuation of France till it was disbanded in August 1944. The 7th Battalion of the Royal Norfolk Regiment was a 2nd line Territorial Army unit formed on the outbreak of war in 1939. Originally part of the famous 51st (Highland) Infantry Division it served with them in France in 1940 stationed on...
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    19,95 €

  • THE 1st BATTALION DORSETSHIRE REGIMENT IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM August 1914 to June 1915
    Anon
    The 1st Battalion of the Dorsetshire Regiment was in Belfast on the outbreak of the Great War in August 1914 and was rushed to France, landing at Le Havre as part of the BEF on 14th August. It took part in the war’s opening battles at Mons and Le Cateau, joined the great retreat to the Marne, and then advanced to the Aisne. By the turn of the year the battalion was in the Ypre...
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    18,87 €

  • The History of the 45th Warwickshire (B’ham) Battalion Home Guard
    Anon
    The Home Guard, familiar to us all from the antics of Dad’s Army on the TV, in fact performed a deadly serious role - guarding infrastructure and communications, and releasing the regular Army for more front-line work. This is one of the Home Guard’s Unit histories, giving a detailed account of their history - from the Government’s first appeal for volunteers onwards. The Home ...
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    22,78 €

  • 7th Hertfordshire Battalion Home Guard
    Anon
    The Home Guard, familiar to us all from the antics of Dad’s Army on the TV, in fact performed a deadly serious role - guarding infrastructure and communications, and releasing the regular Army for more front-line work. This is one of the Home Guard’s Unit histories, giving a detailed account of their history - from the Government’s first appeal for volunteers onwards. The Home ...
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    22,62 €

  • A Short History of the 2nd Bn. Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) During the First Year of the War, September 1939 - August 1940
    Anon
    Written and published when the heat of battle had barely cooled in 1941, this brief history of the 2nd Royal Fusiliers (City of London) regiment tells the story of a unit that was in the thick of the fighting during the BEF's retreat to Dunkirk. This concise history contains a chart with the rolls of battalion officers & NCOs and a map showing the Battalion’s field of operation...
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    18,17 €

  • HISTORY OF THE CHESHIRE HOME GUARD
    Anon
    This history of the Home Guard in Cheshire explains the force’s organisation, tactics, weaponry offering a penetrating insight into a legendary military force which never needed to prove its skills in action. ...
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    22,50 €

  • NORTH-WEST (LONDON) FRONTIER
    Anon
    Though gently mocked in TV’s ’Dads’ Army’ the Home Guard was a deadly serious bid to thwart an expected German invasion in the Second World War. This history of the 6 Company of the 23rd Middlesex battalion Home Guard explains its organisation, tactics, training and weaponry of a unique military force. ...
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    22,50 €


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