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The Tehri Dam: a Prescription for Disaster
by N.D. Jayal, Edit
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
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- Pamphlet
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$42.14
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India: Intach, 1987. First Edition . Pamphlet. As New. 5 1/2 x 8 2/3. The INTACH Environmental Series #6. Contributions by various authors discuss the construction and effects of the Tehri Dam in the State of Uttar Pradesh, Western Himalaya.
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NZ$42.14
Master Engineer. Skyscrapers. Includes 31 Pieces to build a Giant Model of the Empire State Building!
by Beck, Paul
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2009
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781592231201
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$21.83
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U.S.A.: Silver Dolphin Books, 2009. Hardcover. Very Good. 12 x 11 1/2. This is an unused book with some peeling of silver lettering on cover. Provides illustrations, history and detailed information on skycrapers around the world and supplies the pieces to construct a model. Ages 8 and up.
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NZ$21.83
How Things Work: Monster Machines
by Pang, Alex; Kong, Cara
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780752552996
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$16.77
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UK: Paragon Inc., 2000. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 8 1/2 x 11 1/2. A new glossy pictorial hardcover book with no dust jacket. Detailed illustrations with clear explanations show how large machines work. Machines include Oil Rig, Space Station, Wind Turbine, Power Shovel, plus others.
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NZ$16.77
Chariot: From Chariot to Tank, the Astounding Rise of the World's First War Machine
by Arthur Cotterell
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- As New
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781585678051
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$13.40
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The Overlook Press, 2006. Paperback. As New. 6 x 9. This is an unused book with minor shelf wear. Provides a history of the development or war machines with emphasis on the chariot and its influence on warfare, citing battles from 1286 BC through 352 AD. Illustrated throughout.
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NZ$13.40
An evolving concern: Technology, safety, and the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company, 1866-1991
by Weaver; Glenn; McNulty J. Bard
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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U.S.A.: Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co, 1991. Hardcover. As New/As New. New with minor shelfwear to DJ. Provides a history of the company with technological and biographical reverences. Illustrated with diagrams and photographs.
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NZ$16.77
Cross a Bridge
by Hunter, Ryan Ann
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780823413409
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$42.14
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Holiday House, 1998. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 10 x 8 1/2. Edward Miller. A new glossy pictorial hardcover book. No dust jacket. Bold clear illustrations and simple text describe different kinds of bridges, how they are built, and how they are used.
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NZ$42.14
Petroleum Geology of China, Junggar Basin
by Zhang Wenbin; Yan Dunshi; Edits.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$84.28
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China: Xinjiang Fine Arts, 1991. Hardcover. As New/Very Good. 10 1/2 x 13. An unused book with minor shelfwear to dust jacket.. Text is in Chinese and English. Illustrated throughout with photographs
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NZ$84.28
Towards Appropriate Responses to Drought: Assessment at the Ground Level
by Wilber Smith Associates
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2003
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- Plastic Comb Softcover
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$25.20
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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), 2003. Plastic Comb Softcover. Very Good. In very good, clean, unmarked condition with minor shelfwear. Contents include: Drought in Rajasthan; Approach and Methodology for Field Investigation; Consequences of Drought; Nature of Interventions; etc. Size: 8 1/2 x 11 1/2
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NZ$25.20
Inspection and Other Strategies for Assuring Quality in Government Construction
by Committee on Engineering and Technical Systems
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780309045476
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$75.85
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Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Natl Academy Pr, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good. An unread book with a damaged corner on front cover (frayed paper). "This book reports on the costs, effectiveness, and risks associated with agency and private sector inspection practices." Size: 6 x 9
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NZ$75.85
Inspection and Other Strategies for Assuring Quality in Government Construction
by Committee on Engineering and Technical Systems
- Condition
- New
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780309045476
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$126.41
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Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Natl Academy Pr, 1991. Soft cover. New. This book is new. Cover has slight shelfwear. "This book reports on the costs, effectiveness, and risks associated with agency and private sector inspection practices." Size: 6 x 9
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NZ$126.41
Print Reading for Architect & Construction Technology
by Madsen, David; Jefferis, Alan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780827354296
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$20.23
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College Park, Maryland, U.S.A.: Delmar Publishers, Inc., 1994. Soft cover. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 11. In very good, clean condition showing only light cover wear. Designed to provide readers with the knowledge and skills required to read complete sets of working drawings for both residential and light commercial construction. Completely illustrated.
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NZ$20.23
Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863-1869
by Ambrose, Stephen E. Jr.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780743203173
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$12.64
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New Jersey: Touchstone Books, 2001. Soft cover. Very Good. 6 x 9 1/2. In very good, clean condition with light wear to cover. Gives the account of an unprecedented feat of engineering; of the investors who risked their businesses and money; the politicians who understood its importance; the engineers, surveyors, and immigrant workers who sometimes lost their lives… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$12.64
Manuales Para Educacion Agropecuaria: Desmonte y Movimiento de Tierras
by Berlijn, Johan D.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1990
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9789682411670
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- 1
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Longmont, Colorado, USA
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NZ$16.86
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Mexico: Editorial Trillas, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good. 6 x 9. Area Mecanica agricola #49. Text is in Spanish. In very good, clean condition; rear cover corner crease. Explicados los metodos mas eficientes para trabajar la tierra, asi como la maquinaria necesaria, las partes, los ajustes y el funcionamiento de estas para asegurar la buena preparacion de los… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$16.86