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1	Practical Watch Repairing more books like this by Donald De Carle add to wishlist Here is a unique book. It describes the theories and processes of repairing and adjusting the modern watch in precise and meticulous detail: a thing which has never been done so completely before in the many books on the same subject. As a text book it is a revelation. Taking nothing for granted, except the ability to read and comprehend a simple ... see all copies from £7.82! new only from £7.82! \| first editions
2	Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach more books like this by Jack Erjavec add to wishlist The leading authority on service and repair procedures for contemporary automobiles remains the most technically comprehensive on the market! The fourth edition of Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach has been updated to reflect the most recent technological developments in the industry, featuring state-of-the-art coverage of hybrid vehicles ... see all copies from £1.83! new only from £18.88! \| first editions
3	The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement more books like this by Eliyahu M Goldratt add to wishlist This second edition of the thriller-style story of Alex Rogo's fight to save his plant has an extra 10 chapters which bring the story forward to describe Alex's transition from Plant Manager to Divisional Manager. It incorporates the business principles of the author's Theory of Constraints (TOC). see all copies from £1.42! new only from £7.40! \| first editions
4	Critical Chain more books like this by Eliyahu M Goldratt add to wishlist A business novel focusing on project management. The novel aims to provoke readers to examine and reassess their business practices and transform the thinking and actions of managers. see all copies from £7.68! new only from £13.58! \| first editions
5	Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time more books like this by Dava Sobel add to wishlist In this title the author sets the stage by recounting the difficulties early navigators had in determining their exact longitude. After the loss of many ships and human lives, Parliament in 1714 offered a rich prize for a practical way to measure longitude at sea. John Harrison, an apparently self-taught English clockmaker undertook the task. Over ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.63! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Reverence for Wood more books like this by Eric Sloane add to wishlist Details the experience of restoring a barn and includes anecdotes and lore onevery aspect of wood. see all copies from £5.42! new only from £7.69! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Welding Principles and Applications more books like this by Larry F Jeffus add to wishlist This newly updated sixth edition of "Welding: Principles and Applications" features tight shots of actual welds to speed beginners to an understanding of a variety of different welding processes used today. Moving quickly from basic concepts to the study of today's most complex welding technologies, each section begins by introducing readers to ... see all copies from £14.80! new only from £49.93! \| first editions
8	Selling Sickness: How the World's Biggest Pharmaceutical Companies Are Turning Us All Into Patients more books like this by Ray Moynihan, Alan Cassels add to wishlist Thirty years ago, Henry Gadsden, the head of Merck, one of the world's largest drug companies, told Fortune magazine that he wanted Merck to be more like chewing gum maker Wrigley's. It had long been his dream to make drugs for healthy people so that Merck could "sell to everyone. " Gadsden's dream now drives the marketing machinery of the most ... see all copies from £7.58! new only from £9.10!
9	Textiles more books like this by Sara J Kadolph add to wishlist For courses in Textile Science, Textile Fundamentals, Introduction to Textiles, Textiles for Interiors, or other courses that focus on basic textiles. A revered resource, Textiles, Tenth Edition, by Sara Kadolph, provides students with a basic knowledge of textiles, how they are produced and how appropriate performance characteristics are ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £46.94! \| first editions
10	Welder's Handbook: A Guide to Plasma Cutting, Oxyacetylene, ARC, MIG and TIG Welding more books like this by Richard Finch add to wishlist Written by a noted authority in the field, this is a newly-updated and detailed instructional manual on the theory, technique, equipment, and proper procedures of metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding. see all copies from £10.68! new only from £10.82!
11 view cover	Fashion: From Concept to Consumer more books like this by Gini Stephens Frings add to wishlist For Introduction to the Fashion Industry, Introduction to the Fashion Business, Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Manufacturing, Fashion Design, and Fashion Analysis courses. Fashion: From Concept to Consumer tells the entire story of how the fashion business works in sequential order from concept to consumer. It includes the ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £13.13! \| first editions
12 view cover	International Residential Code for One-And-Two Family Dwellings more books like this by International Code Council (Creator) add to wishlist A comprehensive code for homebuilding, this book combines building, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, energy, and electrical provisions into a single resource. The 2009 International Residential CodeA(R) For One- and Two- Family Dwellings uses these provisions to provide detailed insight into the construction of one- and two-family dwellings and ... see all copies from £43.85! new only from £55.46! \| first editions
13 view cover	Wheelwrights Shop more books like this by George Sturt add to wishlist George Sturt's frank and moving account of his trade as a wheelwright in the late nineteenth century offers a unique glimpse into the working lives of craftsmen in a world since banished by technology. The wheelwright's shop where he entered business had been operating for two centuries; this chronicle, first published in 1923, is a poignant ... see all copies from £4.96! new only from £15.01!
14 view cover	Hand Bookbinding: A Manual of Instruction more books like this by Aldren A. Watson add to wishlist Expert, illustrated guide to creating fine books by hand. Materials and equipment, basic procedures, rebinding an old book, more, plus 8 projects: dust jacket, folio, music binding, manuscript binding, 4 others. see all copies from £6.85! new only from £6.85! \| first editions
15 view cover	Industrial Motor Control more books like this by Stephen Herman add to wishlist This book should be of interest to students in higher education/FE colleges taking courses in industrial motor control. see all copies from £2.83! new only from £42.09! \| first editions
16 view cover	Advanced Custom Rod Building more books like this by Dale P Clemens add to wishlist "Informative, well-written. It covers the subject of rod building in a concise manner. It should be in every rod builder's library."--"Fly Fisherman" Dale P. Clemens's "Advanced Custom Rod Building" is the book that sent American fishermen back to their workshops. Clemens believes that, both practically and philosophically, a rod is an "extension ... see all copies from £13.59! new only from £19.80! \| first editions
17 view cover	Masonry skills more books like this by Richard T Kreh, Sr. add to wishlist "Masonry Skills" is now in its sixth edition continues to provide reader-friendly, comprehensive coverage that has made it so successful. Updated with the very latest developments in the masonry trade, this book starts by introducing basic work principles, such as working with materials, bonds, brick, and concrete block, and progresses to advanced ... see all copies from £6.18! new only from £22.78! \| first editions
18 view cover	What wood is that? A manual of wood identification more books like this by Herbert L. Edlin add to wishlist A unique book containing a fold-out wallet with 40 actual veneer samples. Each wood is described in terms of 14 key characteristics to teach the method of identifying these and other woods. Illustrated. see all copies from £6.80! new only from £14.95! \| first editions
19 view cover	Blueprint Reading for Welders more books like this by A E Bennett add to wishlist This text provides complete, hands-on practice in reading and interpreting blueprints. Step-by-step, students are shown how to develop the necessary skills to interpret all types of working sketches and prints, from the simplest to the most complex. The spiral binding should make it easy to use this book side-by-side with blueprints. This edition ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £54.30! \| first editions
20 view cover	The World of Fashion more books like this by Jay Diamond, Ellen Diamond add to wishlist "The World of Fashion", fourth edition, has been completely redesigned, updated, and is now in full color. This text is the essential source for students who want to understand the fashion industry. Starting with an introduction to the history of fashion and its evolving role within the global marketplace, this book provides in-depth coverage of ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £16.68! \| first editions
21 view cover	International Plumbing Code more books like this by International Code Council add to wishlist With an emphasis on design and installation for optimum performance, the 2009 International Plumbing CodeA(R) sets forth established requirements for plumbing systems. This important reference guide includes provisions for fixtures, piping, fittings, and devices, as well as design and installation methods for water supply, sanitary drainage, and ... see all copies from £32.64! new only from £36.63!
22 view cover	The Dynamics of Fashion more books like this by Elaine Stone add to wishlist This text provides the foundation for a wide range of careers in the fashion business. Incorporating the experience of the author and her earlier editions of "Dynamics of Fashion", this book covers product development, home fashions, retailing strategies, and examines how communication trends and technological advances impact the fashion world. ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £16.70! \| first editions
23 view cover	Theory and Design for Mechanical Measurements more books like this by Richard S Figliola, Donald E Beasley add to wishlist Now in its fourth edition, this successful book provides readers with an in-depth introduction to the theory of engineering measurements, measurement system performance, and instrumentation. Emphasis is placed on the use of uncertainty analysis in the design of measurement systems and the statistical nature of engineering variables. Readers will ... see all copies from £5.96! new only from £15.47!
24 view cover	Fabric Science more books like this by Arthur Price, Allen C Cohen, Ingrid Johnson add to wishlist This best-selling introductory text is for students and professionals who need a solid understanding of basic textiles. In addition to describing the fundamentals, it covers the increasing emphasis on textiles as a major international industry. This edition continues to address the variety of career opportunities in the design, production, ... see all copies from £5.27! new only from £19.81!
25 view cover	Modern Welding more books like this by Andrew Daniel Althouse add to wishlist Modern Welding has long been the standard for teaching students all facets of welding technology This comprehensive text covers the theory, fundamentals, equipment, and techniques of welding. In-depth discussions are provided for all the major welding and cutting processes used in production and repair, in addition to information on reading ... see all copies from £6.94! new only from £23.97!

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