Practical Marine Engineering for Marine Engineers and Students with Aids for applicants for Marine E: Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged
by Capt. C. W. Dyson
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Running Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Fair. New York: Marine Engineering, 1917. Fifth edition, revised and enlarged. Hardcover. 6 x 9”. 982 pp. Fair. No dust jacket. Rubbing and tears to the tips and edges of the boards. Minor to moderate soiling to some of the inside pages. Bumping and creases to the tips of some of the inside pages. The text appears unmarked. The front hinge is cracked with webbing showing. The rest of the binding is shaken and splitting in areas, but it is still intact.
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- Bookseller
- R. Rivers Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOK2-110121011
- Title
- Practical Marine Engineering for Marine Engineers and Students with Aids for applicants for Marine E: Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged
- Author
- Capt. C. W. Dyson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Running Springs, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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