Mechanization Takes Command

NY: W.W. Norton , 1969. reprint. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 743 pages, b&w illustrations. A study of evolution of mechanization in last century. A monumental figure in the field of architectural history, Sigfried Giedion traces the evolution and resulting philosophical implications of such disparate innovations as the slaughterhouse, the Yale lock, the assembly line, tractors, ovens, and "comfort"… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1970. Third Printing. 743 pages. Blue dust jacket over red and grey cloth. Contains black and white illustrations and photographs throughout. Clean pages with light tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine… Read more about this item

W. W. Norton & Company, 1969-06-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Oxford University Press, 1948. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 743pp.incl.index; HB red w/silver; some rub w/spine sunned; library marks&residue&tanning on endpapers; clean,tight pgs. History of technology and critical look at its effect on society. illus. ex-library.

NY: Oxford, 1955. Second printing. Large 8vo, pp. xiv, 743. Index. With many illustrations in black and white.Dark gray cloth, with red cloth spine and silver stamping. Top edge spotted, one hinge tender, o/w VG. Heavy. By the author of Space, time and architecture. "Deals mainly with the United States, England, and France in the nineteenth century and later.… Read more about this item

W. W. Norton & Company. Used - Good. Good condition. (industrial arts, history, philosophy, technology, inventions ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Oxford University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (industrial arts, history, mechanization, inventions) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1969-06. Paperback. Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.