One Good Turn

Simon & Schuster Ltd, 2000-11-06. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. 7x5x1. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Scribner. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

New York: Scribner, (2000). First edition. An ode to the screw, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. "A story starring Archimedes and Leonardo. . . . A graceful, original, and engaging portrait of the tool that changed the course of civilization."--from the jacket flap. Fine in fine dust jacket.

New York: Scribners. Hardcover. 2000. 1st Edition. Small 8vo 173pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. Starts with Archimedes who invented the water screw and introduced the helix, and Leonardo, who sketched a machine for carving wood screws. It is a story of mechanical discovery from Ancient Greece to car design in the age of American industry .

Toronto: Harpercollins, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 173, written with careful research and a graceful style. ""The seeds of Rybczynski's elegant and illuminating new book were sown by The New York Times, whose editors asked him to write an essay identifying ""the best tool of the millennium."" An award-winning author who once built a… Read more about this item

2000. First Edition. New York, Scribner, 2000. 14,5 cm x 20 cm. 173 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition. Includes the following chapters: Lock, Stock and Barrel / Mechanical Bent / Father of the Screw / Rybczynski was born in Edinburgh of Polish parentage and raised in Surrey, England before moving at a… Read more about this item

Scribner, 2000-09-19 Cover Discolored. See our Terms of Sale for a detailed description of condition notes. Hardcover. Used - Very Good.

Scribner. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. 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.

Scribner, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scribner, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardback. Very Good.

Scribner. Collectible - Very Good/Very Good. 2000. First Printing. Hard Cover. Signed by Author (J246) Flat Signed by Author on title page .

Simon & Schuster Australia. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Simon and Schuster, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust… Read more about this item

Toronto: Harperperennial Canada, 2002 Very Good With Just Slight Edgewear, No Writing. Very Small Dot On Outside Edge (Remainder?). "A Splendid Account Of A Number Of Tools [And[ Of The Evolution Of The Screw." (Scientific American Review Cited On Rear Panel).

Scribner, September 2001. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/None. Cover smudged; 0.47 x 7.56 x 5.08 Inches; 176 pages

Scribner, 2001. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. … Read more about this item

Scribner, 2001. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scarborough, ON, Canada: HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited, 2000. FirstHarperPerennialCda. Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. pp.173 with index. clean tight copy Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Scribner, September 2000. Trade Paperback . Used Good. Front and back covers have light wear to edges and corners. Spine intact, some wear. Binding is intact. Pages are generally clean with minor edge or corner wear. Clearly a pre-owned and used copy but still in readable condition. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want… Read more about this item