Transactions. Volume 47. Milwaukee Meeting, New York Meeting, 1925
by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
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Rochester, New York, United States
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New York, New York, U.S.A: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1926. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 6 3/4" x 9 1/4. FAIR / NO DUST JACKET. 1402 pp. Text clean and unmarked. Pages toned. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Willliam F. Durand, President of the Society for 1924-1925, and multiple technical illustrations and photographs throughout the text. Black cloth boards half-bound in black leather, four raised bands at spine, and spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Boardds lightly scuffed, corners worn to boards, spine top and tail chipped, front and back joints cracked through. Interior cloth hinges holding, text block firm.
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- Bookseller
- RPL Library Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MA000302
- Title
- Transactions. Volume 47. Milwaukee Meeting, New York Meeting, 1925
- Author
- The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1926
- Size
- 6 3/4" x 9 1/4
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mechanical Engineers Professional Associations Conference Proceedings
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...