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PROCEEDINGS OF THE MINING AND METALLURGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 1936-1937, (Volumes 29-30) (Numbers 236-243)
by Mining and Metallurgical Society of America
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Mining and Metallurgical Society of America, 1936. Leather bound. Proceedings of the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America, 1936-1937. First edition. Published NY: Mining and Metallurgical Society of America, 1936-1937. 8vo.'s, 6" x 9". Finely bound in three quarter purple leather with raised bands and burgundy/red cloth over boards with gilt titles and marbled endpapers. Front outer hinge starting, binding tight, secure. Internally fine, bright. Very good. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
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- 009391
- Title
- PROCEEDINGS OF THE MINING AND METALLURGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 1936-1937, (Volumes 29-30) (Numbers 236-243)
- Author
- Mining and Metallurgical Society of America
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Mining and Metallurgical Society of America
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- 8vo
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- Science;
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- Tight
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