Search Results: Authors starting with U from Schroeder's Book Haven

Redstone Arsenal: U.S. Army Missile Comman, 1965. 1st ed. . Paperback. Good+/Wraps. 165 pages. Original 12 April 1965 edition of the United States Army Missile Command's Directorate of Procurement and Production's on the application of The Experience Curve for the Military's purposes. Much math, slide rule usage, logarithms, and log charts. What makes this work different is their liberal use of cave people cartoons, some tongue-in-cheek risque, alongside the technical stuff. Definitely not PC. Quite scarce. Good+/Wraps. Heavy-duty staple-bound book with card covers. Cost reduction formula for the CR-6 slide rule taped inside front cover. Item #: E3493.

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981. Reprint. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 270 pages. Feasibility, planning, and design studies done at the university of Minnesota to promote the concept of energy-saving underground communities. B/w drawings on every page. Near Fine/Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked. No wear, but top foxed. Dj in protective mylar sleeve. Item #: B6174.

Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1999. Limited ed. . LeatherBound. Fine/No Jacket. 483 pages. In dark blue leather, with two raised spine bands, gilt decorations and lettering, and silk ribbon. All edges gilt. Color frontis by Kim Barnes. Signed by the author on special page bound in. Includes publisher information sheet. . Fine/No Jacket. Clean, tight, unmarked. Item #: E0320.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1920. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 563 pages. Describes the evolution of craft work into wage-earner factory work during the industrial revolution. 529 pages plus 34 pages of references and index. Dark green cloth-covered boards with gilt title on spine. Good/No Jacket. Binding and hinges very firm. Several instances of underline in one chapter. Small owner bookplate. Silverfish nibbles along board edges and on spine. Corners square, spine ends worn. Item #: E3684.