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The Power Makers: Steam, Electricity, and the Men Who Invented Modern America
Maury Klein
Bloomsbury Press
, 2008
History Does Rhyme
The value of this book shows most clearly in Chapter 13, Competition and Electrocution. An enterprising screenplay writer could develop a script that would rival, "There Will Be Blood." We see the clash in Thomas Edison, George Westinghouse, capital punishment, a ...
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Virginia Lee Burton
Houghton Mifflin
, 1939
Death of a Steam Shovel
Mr. Michael Mulligan and his faithful steam shovel, lovingly called Mary Anne, are working class heroes, fighting to retain their independence in the face of corporate technological prowess in the construction industry. Can outmoded steam power compete with the ...
Digger Man
Andrea Zimmerman
Henry Holt and Co. BYR Paperbacks
, 2007
Brotherly love and Diggers
Love this book as do my kids. Boys love diggers, but my daughter loves this book too. Simple to understand and the big brother wants to teach his little brother to be a Digger Man too! I gave this as a gift in conjunction with a "digger" toy and everytime my son plays ...
Sins of Summer: A Midsummer's Night Steam
Annmarie McKenna
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MacKenzie McKade
, ...
Samhain Publishing
, 2008
sins of summer
wish I could go to a island and do the things they do in this book just to get a taste. Boy would I be happy. Plus the other stories they were great I will read it again.
Hot Summer Nights: A Midsummer's Night Steam (Midsummer's Nights Steam)
Mary Wine
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Karen Erickson
, ...
Samhain Publishing
, 2008
Everyone knows forbidden fruit tastes better. Here are four samples fresh off the press! Full Disclosure by Mary Wine reunites a cautios woman and a man who wont settle for less than forever. In Karen Ericksons Spontaneous, Sophie has no idea why her hot boss wants from her. But shell have a naked good time figuring it out! Leeanne Kenedys Bad ...
Steam Plant Operation
Everett B. Woodruff
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Herbert B. Lammers
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McGraw-Hill Professional
, 2004
Steam Plant Operation
The best book on the market for training of power plant operators. Revisions keep up with the field. Have been using this book for training power plant opreators to optain their Massachusetts Stationary Engineers and Firemen's licenses, for over 15 years.
Cooking With Steam: Spectacular Full-Flavored Low-Fat Dishes from Your Electric Steamer
Stephanie Lyness
Hearst Books
, 1996
Best Cookbook and not just for steaming
Not only is this the best steaming cookbook I've read but it is the best cookbook I've read and most important, used....and I use one or another of the recipes from this book almost every dinner (for five years now). The cabbage with bacon sauce is as simple as it is ...
Steam, Smoke and Steel: Back in Time With Trains
Patrick O'Brien
Charlesbridge Publishing
, 2000
Innovative and Entertaining Presentation of Train History
When my son found this book at the local library, I couldn't wait to write a gushing review. I am really delighted with this book. The more we read it together, the more impressed I am with the author and illustrator. This book is organized so that you go back in ...
Overheated: A Midsummer's Night Steam (Midsummer's Nights Steam)
Maggie Casper
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Nancy Lindquest
, ...
Samhain Publishing
, 2008
Oh what a tangled web we weave! Samhain wraps up four stories in one kinky bow. Knotty Girl by Maggie Casper brings together a BDSM wannabe and a dom whos serious about tying one on. Nancy Lindquist visits the world of mail order brides in Ladies! Meet Red Hot Alaskan Men. Dionne Galaces Skin to Skin tempts with luscious Leilani, who always gets ...
Boiler Operator's Exam Preparation Guide
Theodore B. Sauselein
McGraw-Hill Professional
, 1997
Great selection for fireman studying!
I borrowed the book from a friend. It turned out to be such a great benefit for me that I purchased my own copy. It offers literature on real plant equipment, formulas that are used in the trade, and possible on the test. Has a boiler "language" to it. Covers thing's ...
China: The World's Last Steam Railway
Artist's and Photographers' Press Ltd
, 2008
Absolutely Stunning! - Buy this book!
This has to be one of the best railroad photography books of all time. It ranks right up there with "The Great Steam Trek" of about 20 years ago which contained many great photos of South African steam in its final days, and the O. Winston Link books, which did the ...
They Made America: From the Steam Engine to the Search Engine: Two Centuries of Innovators
Harold Evans
Little, Brown and Company
, 2004
Must Read for any Business Person
This book is a number of short stories about successful business people, everyone from Robert Fulton (Steamboat Services), Isaac Singer (sewing machines), Charles Goodyear (rubber), Levi Strauss through to modern day people like Ted Turner, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and ...
Steam Turbines: Theory and Design
P. Shlyakhin
University Press of the Pacific
, 2005
Attending our needs
I recomend the services from Amazon wich have attended our needs when ordered. This book arrived in perfect condition and also in the scheduled delivery time.
Stealing the General: The Great Locomotive Chase and the First Medal of Honor
Russell S. Bonds
Westholme Publishing
, 2006
Forgotten History, This was the Doolittle Raid of the Civil War
I had completely forgotten the old Fess Parker movie "The Great Locomotive Chase" when I saw this book. The book captured my interest quickly and was easy to follow. It was an excellent account of the lead up and conditions of the raid to steal a locomotive and wreck ...
HVAC Equations, Data and Rules of Thumb
Arthur A. Bell
McGraw-Hill Professional
, 2000
Great Resource...
I am a recent grad and working in a engineering firm where I am constantly looking for rules of thumb, helpful design guidelines, and data pertaining to my projects. This book offers a wealth of hvac information that is organized and extremely valuable for entry hvac ...
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