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Foundry Work: A Text on Molding, Dry-Sand Coremaking, Melting and Mixing of Metals and Problems in Foundry Management
by R.E. Wendt
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
€18.68€13.07
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About This Item
New York, NY: McGraw Hill Book Company, 1942 McGraw Hill Book Company, New York. 1942. Hardcover. Stated 4th Edition, 2nd Impression. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O name on the front pastedown and some class notes on the FFFP in pencil. Book Condition: Good +; shelfwear to head, tail, tips, and board bottom edges; glue browning to pastedowns; light soiling to textblock edges. No DJ. Maroon cloth boards and spine with yellow lettering on the spine and front board. Clean internals. Internal hinges are sound and not split. 261 pp 12mo. This new edition has exercises in bench and floor molding, causes of defective castings, and safety suggestions. The material is offered in seven parts that cover fundamental principles of molding, pattern equipment, coremaking, cupola practice, foundry management, and bench and floor molding. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016444
- Title
- Foundry Work: A Text on Molding, Dry-Sand Coremaking, Melting and Mixing of Metals and Problems in Foundry Management
- Author
- R.E. Wendt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Publisher
- McGraw Hill Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Foundry work, metal work, metal castings, foundry management, molding sands, molding tools, cupola furnace, fluxes, gray iron, inspections of castings.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture/Design;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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