The Generation of Electricity by Wind Power
by E.W. Golding (The Late), R.I. Harris (Additional Chapter)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0419110704
- ISBN 13
- 9780419110705
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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NZ$47.19NZ$33.04
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About This Item
New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1977 John Wiley & Sons, New York. 1977. Hardcover. Reprint of the revised copy of 1976 with an added appendix of new research and findings. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light rubbing to boards; light bumping to head and tail. No DJ. Silver boards and spine with black and gray lettering; picture of windmill on the front board. 332 pp 8vo. This book has been out of print since 1965 but with the demand for alternative technology it was reissued with a new chapter (the appendix) from Dr. Harris of the Cranfield Institute which has long been a center of wind-power research. Here then is a classic analysis of the principles of wind-generated electricity, and essential reference for those now turning to the subject in the current expansion of energy research. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013688
- Title
- The Generation of Electricity by Wind Power
- Author
- E.W. Golding (The Late), R.I. Harris (Additional Chapter)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0419110704
- ISBN 13
- 9780419110705
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- wind energy, wind research, alternative energy, Wind Power, electricity by wind power, self-sufficiency in energy, windmills,
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WINFIELD, Kansas
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.