Civil Engineering Design: Types and Devices
by Barber, Thomas W
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Frederick J. Drake & Co., 1940. Book. Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. "A classified and illustrated index of plant constructions, machines, materials, means and methods in use in civil engineering works of every class. For the use of civil engineers, draughtsman, students, builders, and contractors. With upward of fifteen hundred diagrams. " Hardback - brown cloth, no dustjacket. 254 pages. Third edition revised and enlarged. Published by Frederick J. Drake & Co., 1940. Book Condition : Good; Previous owner's info on front free endpaper. Pages are lightly aged, clean, unmarked, no creases or tears. Cover has some rubbing; wear to corners and spine ends. Hinges are intact and binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9 ¾" tall. .
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- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 215799
- Title
- Civil Engineering Design: Types and Devices
- Author
- Barber, Thomas W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick J. Drake & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- ENGINEERING SCIENCE TECHNICAL PLANT CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY DRAUGHTSMEN BUILDERS CONTRACTORS NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Engineering, Industrial & Trades;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
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