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CIVIL ENGINEERING TODAY.
Edition: First edition.
London: Oxford University Press, (1938). Hardcover first edition - A look at bridge building, tunnels, hydroelectric projects, dams and more. Illustrated with a frontispiece, 22 glossy plates and numerous drawings and maps. A title in the Pageant of Progress series, 158 pp.
Condition: Very good (previous owner's name, a few penciled marginal notations at end of book), no dust jacket.
Book ID: 73051More details Price: $15.00 -
REMAKING AMERICA.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1942 dj. Hardcover first edition - "A new streamlined America is being built to meet the world of tomorrow". A book writen as the US was coming out of the Depression and before it was actively involved in World War II - focuses on the years from 1932-1940 with information on dam building, soil conservation, the TVA, the CCC project, etcs. Map endpapers. CCC Projects: Great Depression: T.V.A. Jay Franklin is a pseudo for John Franklin Carter. Illustrated with Farm Security Administration photographs. xvi, 287 pp.
Condition: Good only in a good dustjacket (underlining in book, dj is price-clipped, has paper reinforcemtnt on inside of dj)
Book ID: 79303More details Price: $15.00 -
MANITOU CANYON.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Atria / Simon & Schuster, (2016) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 15th novel in the series featuring Cork O'Connor, set in Minnesota's Boundary Waters. SIGNED on the title page. 328 pp. ISBN: 978-1476749266.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (remainder mark)
Book ID: 72810More details Price: $27.50 -
MANITOU CANYON.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Atria / Simon & Schuster, (2016) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 15th novel in the series featuring Cork O'Connor, set in Minnesota's Boundary Waters. SIGNED on the title page. 328 pp. ISBN: 978-1476749266.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 73373More details Price: $30.00