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SPOT PRICING OF ELECTRICITY
Written by Fred C. Schweppe; Michael C. Caramanis; Richard D. Tabors; Roger E. Bohn.
Stock no. 1206440
Published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. 1st 1987. Nearly fine condition.

The book presents a complete framework for the establishment of an energy marketplace where electric energy is treated as a commodity which can be bought, sold and traded in accordance with its time and space varying values and costs. The framework is based on the novel use of 'spot prices'. Yellow glazed boards. 355 pages. ISBN: 0898382602. Small inscription in ink to rear pastedown.

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THE BOOK OF MODERN ENGINES (6 VOLUMES)
Written by Rankin Kennedy.
Stock no. 1806583
Published by Caxton Publishing Company Limited. Good condition.

An Entirely New and Revised Edition. 6 volumes. A practical work on prime movers and the transmission of power steam, electric, water, gas, and hot air. Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos and illustrations. 2 volumes have elaborate colour diagrams at front of book. Top & tail of spines worn with fraying to cloth. Volume I - spine is split to both sides and backstrip is worn, one hinge is broken so that contents are in two halves. Foxing to text blocks. Contents are generally clean. A good working copy.

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HOW FAST AN ALLIANCE
No author listed. Illustrated by W.H. Pinyon.
Stock no. 1706733
Published by Smiths Industrial Instruments Ltd.. Very good condition.

Colour illustrations. The collaboration of two enterprises has lead to the introduction of the Heavy Duty Railway Speedometer. Limited edition. Covers grubby.

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DYNAMO CONSTRUCTION
Written by John W. Urquhart.
Stock no. 2107929
Published by Crosby Lockwood and Son. 2nd 1895. Very good condition.

A Practical Handbook. For the use of engineer-constructors and electricians-in-charge. Second edition, revised and enlarged. B/w illustrations and diagrams. Front cover is a bit bowed. Corners and spine are bumped. Some scuff marks to covers. Light foxing and some page browning.

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INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES OF BRITAIN
Written by Anthony Burton.
Stock no. 2107369
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0297773739. Covers are unevenly faded. Wrapper has a few large closed tears and uneven fading; only a couple of small chips of loss.

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HIGH TEMPERATURE WATER HEATING
Written by Paul L. Geiringer.
Stock no. 1805958
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Its theory and practice for district and space heating applications. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations and diagrams. Spotting to spine and, to a lesser extent, boards. Minor foxing to endpapers else contents clean. Charts present in rear pocket. Wrapper is edge-worn and grubby with small chip to lower edge of rear panel.

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BURNING TO SERVE
Written by Francis Goodall.
Stock no. 2106732
Published by Landmark Publishing. 1st 1999. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Selling Gas in Competitive Markets. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1901522652.

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LIGHTING BY GAS
Written by D. Chandler.
Stock no. 2105315
1939. Very good condition.

An Outline of Its History. Foreword by Dr. Charles Carpenter. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Ink stamps (gas library etc) to front endpaper. Ink correction to a date to prelims.

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DYNASTY OF IRON FOUNDERS
Written by Arthur Raistrick.
Stock no. 1205825
Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd.. 1st 1953. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos and illustrations. The Darbys and Coalbrookdale. xiii + 308 pages. Covers unevenly faded. Contents very good. Wrapper chipped at edges and lightly browned to rear.

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TUDOR TIN BOUNDS WEST PENWITH
Written by J.A. Buckley.
Stock no. 1804213
Published by Dyllansow Truran. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Cornish tin industry. Green cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 80 pages. ISBN: 185022028X.

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QUARRIES AND QUARRYING
Written by Peter Stanier.
Stock no. 1203852
Published by Shire Publications. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. Shire Album no. 134. ISBN: 0852637284. SIGNED by author to first page.

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