Author: G. T Jone
Publisher: Buck Pre
Keywords: return, increasing
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1406711489
ISBN-13: 9781406711486

INCREASING RETURN A STUDY OF THE RELATION BETWEEN THE SIZE AND EFFICIENCY OF INDUSTRIES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE HISTORY OF SELECTED BRITISH AMERICAN INDUSTRIES 1850-1910 BY THE LATE G. T. JONES Edited by COLIN CLARK Lecturer in Statistics in the University of Cambridge CAMBRIDGE AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1933 PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN ANALYTICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface page xi Foreword xiii PART I INTRODUCTION i Definition i 2 Method 27 3 Interpretation 45 PART II THE LONDON BUILDING INDUSTRY 1845-1913 i Introduction 58 Selling prices, cost of materials, efficiency wages and weighting of

Author: Helen Waddell
Publisher: Buck Pre
Keywords: abelard, peter
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2008-11-04
List price: $41.45
ISBN-10: 1443726788
ISBN-13: 9781443726788

PETER ABELARD. A NOVEL BY HELEN WADDELL. DRAWINGS BY LASZLO MATULAY. Contents include: BOOK I THE CLOISTER OF NOTRE DAME BOOK II BRITTANY 101 BOOK III PARIS 161 BOOK IV THE PARACLETE 221 BOOK I THE CLOISTER OF NOTRE DAME June 1116 May 1117 CHAPTER I Temps

Author: Pompeo Molmenti
Publisher: Buck Press
Keywords: republic, vol, beginnings, earliest, individual, growth, venice
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2008-04-09
List price: $31.95
ISBN-10: 1408696916
ISBN-13: 9781408696910

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author: Frank Buck
Publisher: Buck Press
Keywords: alive, bring
Number of Pages: 308
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1406756040
ISBN-13: 9781406756043

Author: Frank Buck
Publisher: Buck Press
Keywords: alive, bring
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2008-11-04
List price: $41.95
ISBN-10: 1443728675
ISBN-13: 9781443728676

Originally published in 1930 BRING ’ EM BACK ALIVE by FRANK BUCK AND EDWARD ANTHONY. Contents include: To Begin With ........ . . . . 3 CHAPTER I. Tapir on a Rampage ...... 7 II. Giant Jungle Man ....... 18 III. Tiger Revenge ........ 32 IV. Wanted: Two R

Author: Paget Higgs
Publisher: Buck Press
Keywords: application, practical, light, electric
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2007-10-09
List price: $29.45
ISBN-10: 1406784737
ISBN-13: 9781406784732

PREFACE. THE following pages are intended to give the reader an account of what has been effected in the numerous endeavours to obtain a practicable system of electric lighting. But the details have been confined to those necessary to form judgment of the advantages of each system. Abstruse discussion has been carefully avoided, and questions have not been raised to which answer could not be found in previous practice. The labours of Du Moncel and Fontaine, the reports of Tyndall, Houston, Thomson, Deacon, Haywood, and others, have been freely utilized, the object having been to give both pro

Author: C. M. Gonne
Publisher: Buck Press
Keywords: horses, hints
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2008-10-06
List price: $26.45
ISBN-10: 1443719315
ISBN-13: 9781443719315

HINTS ON HORSES HOW TO JUDGE THEM, BUY THEM, RIDE THEM, DRIVE THEM, AND DEPICT THEM. The hints provided in this bok are the results of many years of personal intimacy with the horse, and of careful observation of his proportions, his movements, and his habits, and the author hopes that what has proved useful to him may, in turn, be found useful to to others. The book covers its topics in the simplest manner using words and diagrams which will leave a definate impression on the mind. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and inc