Search Results: Dam, dams from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

Washington, DC: GPO, 1959. 41p., stapled wraps, 6x9.25 inches, staples rusted, spine sunned, pencil notation at top of front cover else good condition. The case involved labor violations by a construction company working on a dam and reservoir in Corpus Christi, Texas; legal discussion focuses on whether interstate commerce laws applied.

no place: State Engineer and Surveyor, 1915. Pamphlet. 8p., 5.75x9 inches, illustrated with 4 b&w photographic plates, a table, and a 16x15.5 inch color folded map tipped-in at rear, staples rusted, lightly handled, else very good in original stapled wraps. History and description of the progress of the canal system including the Erie Canal.

Tokyo: Dengen Kaihatsu Kabushiki Kaisha [Electric Power Development Co.], 1956. Hardcover. [34p.] plus plates, very good in green cloth boards, 9x10.25 inches, bottom right corner slightly bumped, errata sheet laid in. Two color and three black and white photographic prints tipped in, with 98 additional black and white illustrations in the text, which is entirely in Japanese. Commemorative book marking the opening of the dam, illustrating the process of construction and the final product. The dam, on the Tenryū River, was the subject of a postage stamp in this, the year of its opening.