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Though we are in the market to purchase a wide variety of used books, the following lists indicate what Powell's Technical Bookstore is currently seeking, specifically.

Powell's Tech Store Want List:

Wanted titles:
  • Abrash - Zen of Assembly Language
  • Architectural Graphic Standards - any edition
  • Beranek - Acoustics books
  • Chow - Hydrology & Hydraulics titles
  • Colvin/Stanley - Machine shop titles
  • Connelly - Machine Tool Reconditioning
  • Forth Language & programming
  • Glasstone - Effects of Nuclear Weapons, 3rd Edition
  • Gordon Press - any technology title
  • Grunbaum - Tilings & Patterns
  • Hoerner - Fluid Dynamic Drag & Fluid Dynamic Lift
  • Hool - Movable and Long Span Steel Bridges
  • Hudson - Engineers manuals any
  • Kent's Mechanical Engineers Handbook - 12ed
  • King - Geared To the Stars
  • Luckiesh - Light and lighting titles
  • Machinerys Handbook any
  • MIT Radiation Lab Series - any, especially Index vol.
  • Monin & Yaglom - Statistical Fluid Mechanics
  • Morse & Feshbach - Methods of Theoretical Physics (2 volumes)
  • Niles & Newell - Airplane Structures
  • Olson, H - Any acoustics and audio titles
  • Peckner - Handbook of Stainless Steels
  • Peele - Mining Engineers' Handbook - any
  • Peery - Aircraft Structures
  • Pina - Dead Mac Scrolls
  • Precious Metals, mining & ore processing - any
  • Radford, William - Architecture books
  • Radiotron Designers Handbook - 4ed only
  • Roark - Formulas For Stress and Strain - any edition
  • Rose, Joshua - Machine shop titles
  • Shand - Glass engineering handbook
  • Smalltalk 80 - Addison Wesley programming books
  • Spencer Brown - Laws of Form
  • Steinmetz - Electrical Engineering titles
  • Taggart, A. - Handbook of Mineral Dressing
  • Manual of Flotation Processes
  • Taggart, R. - Ship design and construction
  • Tesla - any books about
  • Timoshenko - All titles and editions
  • Townsend - Dudley's Gear Handbook
  • Tremaine - Audio Encyclopedia (2nd edition only)
  • Waddell - Bridge Titles
  • Zimmerman - PGP Source Code & Internals
Wanted subjects:
  • Alcohol Distillation
  • Bell System Books & Journals
  • Bridge design & construction
  • Cosmetics formulation & manufacturing
  • Dams design & construction
  • Electric Motors
  • Electroplating
  • Explosives & Pyrotechnics
  • Glass manufacturing & scientific glassblowing
  • Gold mining & ore processing
  • Manufacturing
  • Mathematics Graduate & research level
  • Meteorites
  • Optical Telescopes
  • Perfume
  • Sheet Metal Patterns
  • Signal Processing any from 1970-present
  • Speaker Construction
  • Telescope Making
  • Tube Amplifier construction & reference

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