MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY being a treatise on the materials and preparatory processes of the mechanical industries
by G F Charnock and revision F W Partington:
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- Hardcover
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theberton suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Constable and Co London 1934 VG (no dj, clean blue cloth with bright gilt titles on spine, lightly rubbed top of spine and corners, small neat signature front free enpaper, light yellowing to endpapers and hint of faint yellowing page edges, no marks or inscriptions and pages clean and unmarked throughout, fold-out plates tight and undamaged, binding firm, spine leaning and contents cocked) octavo 525pp. Second edition revised and enlarged. With 529 illustrations and 38 tables.
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- lobstabooks (GB)
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- Title
- MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY being a treatise on the materials and preparatory processes of the mechanical industries
- Author
- G F Charnock and revision F W Partington:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Constable and Co London 1934
- Bookseller catalogs
- Engineering;
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- VG
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