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January 1, 1910

Inhaling Oxygen To Increase Muscular Energy, The Great St. Bernard Hospice

G/VG, outer wrappers

$15.00

January 8, 1910

The Speed of an Aeroplane Propeller, Glass Espalier Walls, Graphite Mining in Ceylon

Not Available

NA

January 22, 1910

Cutting a Redwood Tree With a Saw Driven By An Engine, Scherl Gyroscopic Monorail Car – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

January 29, 1910

A Great Open-Air Telescope, America’s First Aviation Meet At Los Angeles – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

Same

Good

$10.00

February 5, 1910

What Smokeless Powder Has Made Possible, Bernard Palissy – Famous French Potter

G/VG

$12.50

February 12,1910

Speed-Reduction Gear, Lowe Observatory on Echo Mountain, California

G/VG

$12.50

February 19, 1910

Great Flood of Paris – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

February 26, 1910

Logging Railway Through the Cochin Jungle, South India, Newly Discovered Goblin Shark of Japan – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

March 5, 1910

The “Utah”, Ostrich Farming As An Industry

G/VG

$12.50

March 12, 1910

El Khazneh el Farioun Petra, Jupiter’s Satellite

G/VG

$12.50

March 19, 1910

Mighty Armament of the New Brazilian Dreadnought “Minas Geraes”, New Aeroplanes At Home and Abroad

G/VG

$12.50

April 2, 1910

The Gatun Locks at Panama, New Type of Torpedo Boat

G/VG

$12.50

April 9, 1910

Growth of Automobile Industry, Montangas Masonry Arch Bridge, Seacoast Defenses

Good, back cover tear

$12.50

April 30, 1910

Installing Elevators of Metropolitan Tower, A Reaper Boat, Motor-Boat Races at Monaco

G/VG

$12.50

May 7, 1910

The “Florida” Ready for Launching at the Brooklyn Navy Yard – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

May 14, 1910

Completion of the Pennsylvania Railroad Station at New York, The Porhydrometer, Two Novel Motor Sleds – 2 copies

G/VG

$20.00

May 21, 1910

The Lakeview Gusher, California, Thorne-Baker Tele-Photographic Apparatus, Manufacture of Twine

G/VG

$15.00

May 28, 1910

Chicago Rapid Transit, Cartago Earthquake

Not Available

NA

June 4, 1910

Fire Fighting Without Fire  Engines, How To escape From A Sunken Submarine – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

June 18, 1910

Measuring the Temperature of a Star, A Telephonic Stethoscope – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

July 2, 1910

Jamaica Bay Improvement, Electric Time Recorder For Flying Machines, Modeling African Mammals

G/VG, outer wrappers

$15.00

Same

G/VG

$12.50

July 9, 1910

Two Highest Masonry Bridges in the World, Improved Boomerang

G/VG

$12.50

July 16, 1910

New Municipal Building for the City of New York, Farman’s New Monoplane – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

July 23, 1910

Trachodon Group, The First Dreadnought

G/VG

$12.50

July 30, 1910

Military Automobile Outfit for Attacking Airships Used During the Glidden Tour

G/VG

$15.00

August 6, 1910

A Mammoth Office Building Dissected, A Rontgen-Ray Cabinet – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

August 20, 1910

Raising the “Maine”, Impressions of Fabric on Lead Bullets, Artistic Wax Work – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

August 27, 1910

Four Powerful Dreadnoughts Under Construction in American Yards, Huge Propeller Testing-Plant – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

September 3, 1910

Many Clocks of Many Ways, The New Wright Biplane – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

September 10, 1910

Opening of the Pennsylvania Railroad Terminal and Tunnels, New York – 2 copies

G/VG

$17.50

September 24, 1910

How the Capacity of the New York Subway Power Plant Was Doubled

G/VG

$12.50

October 8, 1910

“Karina” Largest of the Racing Schooners

G/VG

$12.50

October 15, 1910

A Curious Stage Illusion, The Vanderbilt Cup Race Slaughter, A Huntmen’s School For Target Practice

G/VG

$12.50

October 22, 1910

Aviation Number. Biplanes & Military Coast Guns/Searchlights cover

G/VG

$35.00

November 12, 1910

Launch of 60,000-Ton “Olympic” – Largest Ship in the World,

Not Available

NA

December 3, 1910

The Life of the Deep Sea, Motor-Driven Plow and Cultivator, A Typewriter That Operates Without Noise

G/VG

$12.50

December 10, 1910

Oil Losses By Fire, A Novel Ergograph, Handcuffs; And Escapes Therefrom

G/VG

$12.50

December 24, 1910

How the Army Engineers Will Uncover the “Maine”, New Altitude Records, Some Curious Inventions Relating To the Poultry Industry – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

December 31, 1910

A Novel Portable and Collapsible Mast, Disastrous Explosion At The Grand Central Terminal, INDEX

G/VG

$12.50

 

January 7, 1911

“Ivan” – Large Alaska Brown Bear, New York Zoological Park

G/VG

$12.50           

January 28, 1911

Rescue of a German Sunken Submarine, Nantucket Windmill of 1746 – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

February 4, 1911

Machinery That Handles Mail at Pennsylvania Railroad Terminal, First Flight From Shore To Ship

G/VG

$12.50

February 11, 1911

A Modern Mailed Knight of the Deep, First Flight of an American Aeroplane from the Water                                                                                                                               

G/VG

$12.50

February 25, 1911

Reviving An Asphyxiated Miner

G/VG

$12.50

March 11, 1911

Motor of a Gasoline-Electric Omnibus, Old Battleships as Permanent Forts

G/VG

$12.50

March 25, 1911

The Submersible “Kobben” For The Norwegian Navy, The Automobile as an Advertiser, New York’s Automobile Fire Service

G/VG

$12.50

April 1, 1911

Sinking a Battleship at Six Miles – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

April 8, 1911

Iguanodon, Nocturnal Warfare, “Aki”, First Japanese Dreadnought

G/VG

$12.50

April 15, 1911

Light and Heat color cover. Illumination of Bridal Veil Falls of Niagara, Heating the Home, Artificial Light

G/VG

$20.00

April 22, 1911

Making a Map on the Spot, New Aeroplane Passenger-carrying Record, Battleship versus Destroyer – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

April 29, 1911

Rise and Fall of the American Merchant Marine, Wilhelm Ostwald, The Voisin “Canard” Biplane

Good, tear

$12.50

May 6, 1911

Covering a River’s Front With Docks, Tracks and Parks, The Eighth Motor Boat Meeting at Monaco – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

May 13, 1911

Aviation Number, with color cover

G/VG

$35.00

May 20, 1911

Anti-Rolling Tanks for Steadying Ships at Sea, Vacant Regions in the Milky Way – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

May 27, 1911

Sectional View of New York Public Library, Variable Speed Aeroplane, Seventeen-year Locust

G/VG

$12.50

June 3, 1911

On the “Firing Line” Aboard the “North Dakota

G/VG

$12.50

June 10, 1911

Col. George Goethals, Canal Builder, The Paris-Rome-Turin Aeroplane Race, “Mad Dogs” and Hydrophobia  -- 2 copies

G/VG

$15.00

June 17, 1911

Railroads of a Continent – Color cover

G/VG

$20.00

June 24, 1911

The “Olympic” at Her 900-Foot Pier, New York, Sir Hiram Maxim, Uncovering the “Maine” – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

July 1, 1911

Campaniles Medieval and Modern

G/VG

$12.50

July 8, 1911

Finding Your Way In the Air, Automobile Novelties

Good

$12.50

July 15, 1911

Color cover – Shall We Have A Merchant Marine?

G/VG

$20.00

Same – (without color cover)

G/VG

$15.00

July 22, 1911

Henry Fairfield Osborn, Heart Diagnosis by Electricity

Good

$12.50

July 29, 1911

Building A Church Flat on the Ground in Sections – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

August 5, 1911

The Tallest of Tall Buildings – The Woolworth Building, The Aviation Motor

G/VG

$12.50

August 19, 1911

Height of Ocean Waves Shown Against “Mauretania”. William Napier Shaw, The Knight Valveless Engine – 2 copies

G/VG

$15.00

September 2, 1911

The “Maine”, Now Partially Exposed, The Isolation of an Ion

G/VG

$15.00

September 9, 1911

The Longest Aeroplane Flight on Record -- Atwood

G/VG

$15.00

September 16, 1911

Industrial Chemistry color cover. How Electricity is Aiding the Chemist, Testing Before Buying, International Motor Boat Race of 1911

G/VG

$20.00

September 23, 1911

Twin-Screw Vessel “Herald” Coaling the London & North-Western Railway Company’s Mail Steamer “Anglia” – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

September 30, 1911

The Greatest Viaduct of Europe – Sitter, Switzerland, A Pioneer Solar Power Plant, The Tesla Steam Turbine

Not Available

NA

October 7, 1911

A Stationary Diesel Engine of American Design, Carrying Mail by Aeroplane

G/VG

$12.50

November 4, 1911

The Peking-Kalgan Railway – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

November 11, 1911

Antarctic Expeditions, Past and Present (Map), Hugo de Vries, Airship “Akron”, Battleship “North Dakota” – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

November 18, 1911

Invention Number color cover. The “Sky-Line Drive”, French Competition for Military Aeroplanes, Perpetual Motion

G/VG

$20.00

November 25, 1911

Pumping Gold Bullion from the Sea, Marie Sklodowska Curie

Good

$12.50

December 2, 1911

First National Mine Safety Demonstration, Hudson Maxim, The Power of the Human Jaw – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

December 16, 1911

Novel Transporter Bridge Over the River Tees, Some Locomotive Curiosities – 2 copies

G/VG

$12.50

December 23, 1911

Electromagnet For Oculists, Sir Joseph John Thomson, Artificial Silk, World’s Oldest Distillery, Destruction of the “Maine

G/VG

$15.00

 

Same

Good, covers detached

$12.50

December 30, 1911

Progress of the Panama Canal in 1911, Charles Edwin Bessey, INDEX

G/VG

$15.00

 

April 6, 1912

The Titanothere, Ancestor of the Rhinoceros

Good

$12.50

April 20, 1912

Work on Panama Canal, Diesel Engine

Good, missing back cover

$10.00

May 4, 1912

French Monoplane ‘The Beetle”

G/VG

$12.50

May 25, 1912

Steel Siphons of Los Angeles Aqueduct

G/VG

$12.50

June 8, 1912

Personal Impressions of the Panama Canal

G/VG

$12.50

June 15, 1912

Wealth From Waste Special Issue, with color cover

G/VG

$17.50

June 22, 1912

The Crew of the German Battle-Cruiser “Moltke

G/VG

$12.50

July 6, 1912

Low-Pressure Turbine of the “Imperator”

G/VG

$12.50

July 13, 1912

Insects and Disease – Disposal of City Waste, with color cover

G/VG

$17.50

July 27, 1912

Surf-Bathing Indoors

G/VG

$12.50

August 3, 1912

A New Form of Underwater Attack – Davis Torpedo

G/VG

$12.50

August 17, 1912

Chemist – Color cover

Good

$12.50

August 24, 1912

The Harbors of the Pacific Coast

G/VG

$12.50

August 31, 1912

Salving the Steamer “Jose”

G/VG

$12.50

September 7, 1912

Huge Statue of the American Indian

Not Available

NA

September 14, 1912

Grenadiers of the Air: Exploits in Bomb-Dropping color cover

Not Available

NA

September 21, 1912

Coal Steam

G/VG

$12.50

September 28, 1912

Besson’s Nephometer

G/VG

$12.50

October 5, 1912

A 7,500 Horse-Power Pelton Waterwheel

G/VG

$12.50

October 12, 1912

Steel Furnace color cover

Good

$15.00

October 26, 1912

Zeiss Prism Monocular, Lesson of the Railroad Wreck at Westport

Good

$12.50

November 2, 1912

Discharge of 12-Inch Guns

G/VG

$12.50

November 9, 1912

Special Issue: Panama Canal – The World’s Greatest Engineering Work (color cover)

G/VG

$20.00

 

January 25, 1913

The Great Horse Race Scene in “The Whip”. Egyptian Solar Power Plant, Railroad Accidents

G/VG

$15.00

April 12, 1913

The Recent Great Flood. A Narrow-gage Self-propelled Passenger Coach

Good

$12.50

April 26, 1913

Supplement – Cutting the Side Lights With the Pneumatic Machine

Good

$10.00

May 24, 1913

Transporting A Locomotive on a Cableway, Seeing Under Water, Improving a Harbor of Curacao

G/VG

$17.50

June 7, 1913

Engineer from a Painting by Gerrit A. Beneker. Making the Steel Rail Safe, Tractors for the Small Farm (color cover)

G/VG

$20.00

August 23, 1913

The Lambert-Tissandier Air-Propelled Boat, Buying and Selling Silver and Gold

G/VG

$17.50

 

January 10, 1914

Supplement – The Paris Aero Salon 1913. How To Harvest Ice Rapidly, The White Rhinoceros

G/VG

$12.50

January 31, 1914

Supplement -- Boiler, Tank and Plate Shops. Right and Left Hand Engines, Lead Poisoning

G/VG

$12.50

February 21, 1914

Supplement – A Tony-Huber Pump and Accessories

Good

$10.00

March 21, 1914

Supplement – Fiords and Other Inlets of the Sea. “Fossil Forest” of Arizona

Good

$12.50

May 2, 1914

Supplement -- A Thousand-Ton Press. Dust Explosions

Good

$12.50

May 16, 1914

Beacons for Airmen. Lighthouses for the Aerial Navigator, Cup-defender Construction, Inventions

Good

$15.00

July 25, 1914

Phosphorescent Air Craft, Difficulties of a Transatlantic Flight, Crossing Greenland’s Icy Mountains, Watercycle Races

G/VG

$17.50

August 15, 1914

Destroying A Rigid Dirigible with Aerial Mines, The Opening of the Cape Cod Canal, The Air Bomb

Good, gouge in back cover

$15.00

November 7, 1914

War Issue No. 3. Modern Submarine Warfare, The Efficiency of European Armies, The Japanese Navy, A Modern Military Camp, Torpedo Warfare, Medical Science in the Service of War, Armored Automobiles in War

Not Available

NA

December 12, 1914

Motor-Driven Unicycle Stabilized by a Gyroscope. The New York State Barge Canal, The Seed Supply and the War, Fire

Good

$15.00

 

February 13, 1915

Giant Hydraulic Jet, Coal-Mining in the Arctic Circle

Good

$12.50

October 9, 1915

Supplement – Kiel, The Great German Naval Base, Pioneers of the Army, Scissors Periscope, Natural History of the Whale Shark

G/VG

$15.00

 

February 26, 1916

Using An Abandoned Quarry for the Storage of Coal. Our Navy as a School House, Strategic Moves of the War 2/18/1916

Good

$17.50

May 13, 1916

Super-Zeppelins. A Giant Generator, Strategic Moves of the War, The “Sussex” Diaster, The Patrol Squadron

Good

$20.00

August 5, 1916

Our Army. The Organization of the United States Army, Sir William Ramsay,  Substituting Gasoline for Horseflesh, The Field Artillery of the United States Army, Our Cavalry, The Machine Gun

Good

$20.00

October 7, 1916

Color Wrappers – In an American Pottery: “Placing the Kiln”. Battle-Cruiser, Strategic Moves of the War, Armored Tractors in the European War, American Red Cross Ambulance Service

Good, address stamp

$20.00

October 28, 1916

Color Wrappers – Planting a Mine Field. Dreadnought, , Testing a Diamond, Pre-Cooling California Oranges, Strategic Moves of the War, Prototypes of Modern Artillery

G/VG, address stamp, light stain

$20.00

November 11, 1916

A Motor Car for the Multitude. The Philippines, Bringing Motion Pictures into the Home, Strategic Moves of the War, November 1st, 1916

Good, cutout page 446

$17.50

December 2, 1916

Electrical Number. Electric Heating in the Industries, Industrial Preparedness for Peace, Forty Million Horse Power Wasted, Electric Steel, Electrification of Steam Railroads

Good

$17.50

 

January 13, 1917

The Splash of a Big-Gun Salvo. A Proposed Highway Tunnel Beneath the Hudson River, Machine Guns by the Thousands

Good

$17.50

May 5, 1917

Directing a Motion-Picture Battle Scene by Telephone. The Submarine Swatter, Military Engineering of the Teutons, Generals of Shadowland Warfare (color cover)

Not Available

NA

May 26, 1917

Color Wrappers – Boarding The Enemy. Cost of Modern Warfare, Army Uniforms by the Millions, Strategic Moves of the War, Military Engineering

Good, light stain

$17.50

June 9, 1917

Color Wrappers – Underground Warfare. Submarine Problem – II, Strategic Moves of the War, Electric Arc in Wireless Telegraphy

G/VG

$20.00

July 7, 1917

A Horse-power Race. How Rope is Made, The Submarine Problem -- VI

Good, tear

$12.50

July 28, 1917

Seaplane Returning to It’s Mother Ship After a Nocturnal Flight –

Fair/Good, torn covers, spine

$6.00

September 29, 1917

(Supplement). Fighting Forest Fires

Good

$10.00

October 13, 1917

Color Wrappers -- The Ambulance for Wounded Horses on the French Front by Clinton Pettee. The Submarine Problem – XVII, Horse Surgery at the Front, Mobilizing the Farm Machinery

G/VG

$20.00

 

Same

Good

$15.00

October 20, 1917

Color Wrappers – Bending Ship Frames. Destroyer Construction, The Passing of the “Pill-Box”, Potash, Strategic Moves of the War

G/VG

$20.00

November 24, 1917

Color Wrappers – Welding Electric Railroad Track. Crewless German Raiders, The Camera at the Front, Some Super-Zeppelin Secrets

G/VG

$20.00

 

January 19, 1918

Color Wrappers – Aviation Students. British and French Tanks, Micro-Photoplays

Good, tears, stamp

$15.00

March 16, 1918

Felling a Tree With a Motor-Driven Chain Saw

Not Available

NA

March 23, 1918

Military Telephone Linemen At Work Under Enemy Shell Fire

G/VG

$15.00

March 30, 1918

Ramming a U-Boat by Following the Wake of Its Torpedo

Good

$12.50

April 13, 1918

English Women Plowing at Night by Electric Light with American Tractors – 2 copies

Good

$12.50

April 20, 1918

Safe Conduct for Red Cross Ship – That the Hun Ignores

G/VG

$15.00

May 18, 1918

Heading Rivets with Hydraulic Pressure

G/VG

$12.50

July 13, 1918

Battle of the Tanks

G/VG

$15.00

August 3, 1918

Caproni Triplanes and a Fast Italian Single-Seater Airplane

Not Available

NA

August 10, 1918

Hand-Operated Siren Used as Air-Raid Warning In Small French Communities

G/VG

$15.00

August 17, 1918

Forwarding Freight by Motor Truck Express to Relieve Over-Burdened Railroads

G/VG

$15.00

August 31, 1918

Transporting Allied Wounded in Macedonian Mountains by Clinton Pettee (color cover), Strategic Moves of the War, Odd Ways of Transporting Wounded Soldiers

Good

$15.00

September 7, 1918

WWI Aviation Dogfight cover

Not Available

NA

September 14, 1918

Duel Between German and British Submarines

G/VG

$15.00

September 21, 1918

Excavating the Roadbed of a Suburban Car Line

G/VG

$15.00

October 5, 1918

One Of Our Large Colliers Coaling a Warship

G/VG

$15.00

October 19, 1918

Hauling the Fuel-Carrying Sleds To Our Tanks Operating Over Muddy Terrain

G/VG

$15.00

November 9, 1918

Crossing the Canal Du Nord On a Bridge of Tanks

G/VG

$15.00

November 23, 1918

World’s Largest Shovel Loading Cars 62 Feed Above Grade

G/VG

$15.00

December 14, 1918

Greatest Offensive Weapon of the War: The Irresistible Allied Tank

Good

$15.00

 

March 1, 1919

A Single-Seater Airplane for “Everyman’s” Use. The Submarine Situation, Airplanes for the Transatlantic Flight

G/VG

$15.00

July 12, 1919

Color Wrappers – Coaling Big Ships. Revival of the Torpedo Boat, American Flax-Grower, Parachutes for Planes

Good

$17.50

November 1, 1919

Sliding A Bridge Girder Across a River

G/VG

$15.00

 

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