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The People's Fight for Low Cost Power. Report of the Electric Consumer Conference held in Washington, D.C. - May 26-27, 1952
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- 1952
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Washington, DC: Electric Consumers Conference, 1952. Pamphlet. vii, 79, [1]p., illustrations, wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Covers rubbed. Good. The Statement of Principles advocates for public power utilities, lower energy costs, and wildlife/natural conservation to accompany electrification projects. Item Price
$15.00
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Street Sheet [June '75]
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- 1975
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- Newspaper
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Buffalo, NY, 1975. Newspaper. [16p.] horizontally folded and toned newsprint, pencil marking at the bottom of cover image 'Buffalo Allentown June 1975,' very good condition. Local scale Buffalo underground newspaper with some colorful split-fountain printing. Contents include comix, 10 Ways to Wreck Your School, a farm collective, home utilities, local violence, etc. Item Price
$20.00
Summer '76 News
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- 1976
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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[Buffalo, NY]: NAM Utilities Project [New American Movement], 1976. Pamphlet. [11p.], 7x8.5 inch pamphlet; location penciled on front warp, slight uneven toning, else very good. Campaign by the New American Movement to resist rising costs of gas and electric in Buffalo, NY. Item Price
$20.00
Un Hogar Feliz
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- 1925
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Barcelona: Jose y Amado Mingrat, 1925. Pamphlet. [20] pp., chiefly color illustrations, color pictorial wraps. 7.5 x 6.75 in. Manufacturer's ink stamps on inside front and rear cover. Front cover illustration signed: "Cleo." Light to moderate foxing to covers and final two leaves, staples slightly rusted. Text in Spanish. Heavily illustrated booklet advertising heating systems like boilers and radiators.… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
Porter: Beauty, Utility & Durability, from Wood, Stone & Metal
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- 2010
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$30.00
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Menlo Park CA: Porter Bathroom, 2010. Paperback. 208p., a small elaborate catalogue of bath wares, cabinets and lighting, tubs and containers, but curiously no toilets. Includes color swatch, overlaid imagery, an internal cloth backstrip, color exhibit photography, a special info-card laid in, all bells and whistles in good shape, pace a slight misfolding of front cover margin, and a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dansk Folkemuseum & Frilandsmuseet; History & Activities. Axel Steensberg, in honor of his 60th birthday
by Steensberg, Axel. Edited by Holger Rasmussen
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- 1966
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- Paperback
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$30.00
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Copenhagen: Nationalmuset / National Museum of Denmark, 1966. Paperback. 266p., illustrated in b&w from period and contemporary photography and images, a few folded plates, handsomely softbound in medium-blue heavy paperstock, text largely in English with occasional cosmopolitan resort to other European languages. Textblock printed with unopened signatures which remain (mostly) joined, the opened leaves done neatly. Overlapping margins of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Research Report on The Advantages of Metering - Compiled for the Alaska Department of Health, Water Works Operators School
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- 1954
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$22.00
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New York: Neptune Meter Company, 1954. Paperback. Variously paginated, a compilation aimed at inducing small Alaskan towns to save money by measuring water usage, thus correcting sloppiness, gross leaks, and fraud. Typewritten general text, typed and printed individual reports, supplemented with graphs & stats from all over the US. Clean sound standard leaves printed rectos only, bound utilitarian-fashion in… Read more about this item Item Price
$22.00
Nuclear Power and the Environment
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- 1969
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Washington DC: United States Atomic Energy Commission, 1969. Pamphlet. 30p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8,5 inches, illus., ink stain on p1 else very good condition. Item Price
$15.00
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The city for the people; or, the municipalization of the city government and of local franchises. Revision, August, 1901
by Parsons, Frank
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- 1901
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Philadelphia: C.F. Taylor, 1901. Hardcover. 704p., corners bumped, spine lettering dulled else very good condition. Includes sections on proportional representation, public ownership of utilities, and other facets of local government of continuing relevance today. Aside from its other interesting content, this work is an example of the effects of the spelling simplification campaign at the time; published is rendered… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
Architektur Kleinasiens, von ihren anfangen bis zum ende der hethitischen zeit
by Naumann, Rudolf
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- 1955
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$30.00
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Tubingen: Verlag Ernst Wasmuth, 1955. Hardcover. XII, 439p., profulely illustrated with expert sketches both descriptive and explanatory, plus artist's reconstructions (how such & such gate may have looked, &c). Hardbound in openweave blue cloth boards gilt and enclosed in the dust jacket. Nice condition: the book itself has a short bump to tail-rim, the only detraction from crisp squareness,… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00
Memoria Sobre Las Instalaciones de la Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona
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- 1925
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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Barcelona: Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona, 1925. 63p. + [34]p. of tables, charts, graphs and maps and [16]p. of photographic plates and one fold-out diagram of the water system oblong booklet in wraps, wraps slightly worn else very good condition. Text in Spanish. Cover title: Los Servicios de la Sociedad General de Aguas de Barcelona. El Agua: Su… Read more about this item Item Price
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Memoria Descriptiva de una Red Telefonica con Destinto al Servicio Publico Proyectada por la Sociedad Espanola de Electricidad de que es Director-General D. Tomas J. Dalmau y que fue presentada al Gobierno de S.M. con ocasion del concurso celebrado en Madrid en Octubre de 1882
by Dalmau, D. Tomas J.
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- 1883
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$35.00
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Madrid: Tipografia de Gregorio Estrada, 1883. pamphlet. 20p., wraps, wraps worn and lightly toned with a few small ink stains else very good condition. Text in Spanish. Laid in is a [2]p. introduction by chief of telephone service Jose Casas Barbosa. Only one found in OCLC as of 4/2020. Item Price
$35.00
Water in Nepal
by Gyawali, Dipak
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9789993313113
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Kathmandu: Himal Books, 2001. Hardcover. xiv, 280p., illustrated with line maps in color, diagrams (also color) and tables; hardbound in laminated boards, a very good, clean, sound, unmarked copy. FYI, the arts of book design, presswork and binding are at a high level in that small country. Item Price
$15.00
La Calefaccion de la Vivienda, con Caldera Strebel-Camino
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- 1930
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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[Spain]: Strebelwerk Mannheim, 1930. Pamphlet. Unpaginated text and three fullpage sepia plates (plus litho'd cover image in colors), 6x9.5 inch oblong pamphlet in staplebound color wraps. Front cover mildly edgeworn and handled with a touch of dust, back cover bears a sprinkle of adhesion scars that marginally affects the graphic there; staples are rusted with some migration at the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Appareils Sanitaires
by [toilets, urinals, washstands]
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- 1910
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$75.00
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Lyon: Danto-Rogeat & Cie, 1910. Hardcover. 124p., artists' renderings of bathroom fixtures, mostly realistic b&w wash drawings showing a single appliance accompanied by engineering diagrams; in the terminal section (plumbing and towelracks) find multiple images sometimes with commentary. Presswork is on coated alkaline paperstock, hardbound in stiff titled covers fastened with cord. A cloth backstrip is frayed with short… Read more about this item Item Price
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Washoe Project, Nevada-California. Feasibility Report January 1954
by Dexheimer, W.A., commissioner Region 4; E.O. Larson, regional director
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- 1954
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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Salt Lake City: Bureau of Reclamation, 1954. Variously paginated, tables and texts reproduced from typed mss, massive softbound volume enclosing numerous b&w and color-onlay maps, many folded; 10.5x8 inch plain printed wraps with binder's tape spine (and a hand-lettered spine title on adhesive tape. This copy belonged to one W. M. Bliss of Glenbrook NV (name handwritten on cover,… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Un Hogar Feliz
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- 1930
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Barcelona: Compania Roca - Radiadores, 1930. Pamphlet. 23p., printed letterpress in two colors throughout with many interiors shown (cut-away diagrams, elevations, floorplans) each with a radiator or a heating vent indicated. Softbound in stapled 6.5x5 inch decorated wraps; staples are rusted, covers are dust- and handling-soiled with spotty foxing, the interior while clean also bears a little foxing. A… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
Official Proceedings of the Nineteenth Session of the Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress held at San Francisco, California October 6, 7, 8. 9 and 10, 1908
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- 1908
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- Hardcover
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$75.00
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San Francisco: Calkins Publishing House, 1908. Hardcover. 282p., frontis, by-laws & rules, addresses, report, photos, tables, lightly worn first edition in brick red cloth boards, small chip in spine panel at the joint. Item Price
$75.00
The Corps of Engineers Technical and Supply Functions in Peace
by Park, Major Richard, C. E.
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- 1928
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- Staplebound
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Fort Humphreys VA: The Engineer School, 1928. Staplebound. 53p., b&w line maps and charts and a fine large folded "mining operations" map in colors. Softbound in 9x6 inch stapled textblock in punch-holed plain printed grey wraps, relevant clippings laid in. Mild signs of handling and age, covers are pulling away from textblock but still adhered, good copy. Item Price
$20.00
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The realist [unnumbered issue] Co-Existing with Litter and Other Pleasures
by Krassner, Paul, editor
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- 1969
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- Magazine
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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New York: The Realist Association, 1969. Magazine. Single leaf folded once to make 4p., paperstock browned. A Realist supplement, free to subscribers. Item Price
$15.00
