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Fire Browse more titles in Safety-Fire Fireworks: The Art, Science & Technique by Takeo Shimizu Review The favorite volume of fireworks buffs, Shimizu's text is full of information on both artistic and scientific topics related to fireworks. You'll also find a detailed history of the Japanese firework industry and loads of color photographs. Nova Online... (read more) Your price: $65.00 New - Hardcover add to wish list check for other copies Watches Browse more titles in Safety-Watches Sundials, Their Theory and Construction by Albert Edmund Waugh Publisher Comments Fascinating approach to sundials. On one hand, it is a rigorous appraisal of the science of sundials including mathematical treatment and pertinent astronomical background. On the other hand, it provides a nontechnical treatment simple enough so that... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list check for other copies Engineering Browse more titles in Safety-Engineering Introduction to Fall Protection, 3rd Edition by J. Nigel Ellis Review "Common sense (the lack of understnading of hazard, risk and danger) causes most of the injuries and deaths in construction. Sophistication in safety engineering prevents the injuries and deaths. The American Society of Safety Engineers has made a great... (read more) Your price: $101.95 New - Hardcover add to wish list check for other copies Fire Browse more titles in Safety-Fire Introduction To Fire Protection (3RD 07 Edition) by Robert Klinoff Publisher Comments Discover the entire process of becoming a firefighter, beginning with an exploration of the requirements and career opportunities, as well as advice on how to succeed as a proactive member of the fire service. Thoroughly updated to the 2004 Edition of... (read more) List Price $108.25 Your price: $74.00 Used - Hardcover add to wish list check for other copies Fire Browse more titles in Safety-Fire Circus Fire : a True Story of an American Tragedy (00 Edition) by Stewart O'nan Publisher Comments The acclaimed author of A Prayer for the Dying brings all his narrative gifts to bear on this gripping account of tragedy and heroism-the great Hartford circus fire of 1944. Halfway through a midsummer afternoon performance, Ringling Brothers Barnum and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list check for other copies Fire Browse more titles in Safety-Fire Ignition Handbook by Vytenis Babrauskas Book News Annotation This hefty reference encompasses the field of ignition (or, using an older term, inflammation) of unwanted fires. Emphasis is on the practical aspects of determining causes of fires, with the theoretical underpinnings summarized in a way that should... (read more) Your price: $265.00 New - Hardcover add to wish list check for other copies Engineering Browse more titles in Safety-Engineering Electrical Installations in Hazardous Locations by Peter J. Schram Synopsis The Third Edition of this best-selling text continues to familiarize electricians with the intricate details of performing electrical installations in hazardous locations. Intended to serve as a general reference on the classes, groups, and divisions of... (read more) List Price $116.25 Your price: $97.25 New - Trade Paper add to wish list check for other copies Sale Books Browse more titles in Safety-Sale Books Clock Jobbers Handybook by Paul N. Hasluck Publisher Comments First published at the end of the last century this very useful book contains masses of information on construction and operation of clocks. As the construction of clocks has changed little over the years this particular book will prove immensely useful... (read more) Your price: $14.00 Sale - Pamphlet add to wish list check for other copies Used Books Browse more titles in Safety-Used Books Firefighting Strategies and Tactics (2ND 08 Edition) by James Angle Publisher Comments This comprehensive text is an ideal building block for aspiring fire officers and an essential review for experienced command officers. Incident command requires background knowledge and application skills in all phases of strategy and tactics - knowing... (read more) List Price $86.90 Your price: $70.00 Used - Hardcover add to wish list check for other copies

Bestsellers Monday, July 6, 2009 Fireworks: The Art, Science & Technique by Takeo Shimizu Sundials, Their Theory and Construction by Albert Edmund Waugh Introduction To Fire Protection (3RD 07 Edition) by Robert Klinoff Watch Repairing as a Hobby by D. W. Fletcher Firefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting (3RD 05 Edition) by William C. Teie

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