Technical Drawing
by Frederick E. Giesecke, Alva Mitchell, Henry Spencer
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: The MacMillan Company, 1942 The MacMillan Company, New York. 1941. Hardcover. Stated 2nd Edition/2nd Printing. Engineering Science Series. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for former owner name on the frontisphoto verso. . Book Condition: Very Good; light wear to tips, head, and tail; light edgewear; light rubbing to boards; light dust soiling. No DJ. Dark brown cloth boards and spine with gilt lettering and rules on spine and rules only on front and rear board. FFFP is the index. 687 pp 8vo. Technical drawing is a part of technical knowledge to be taught in relation to the industries. This is a logically arranged treatment of the science of technical drawing and contains a large group of practical problems to aid in the development of the subject. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006859
- Title
- Technical Drawing
- Author
- Frederick E. Giesecke, Alva Mitchell, Henry Spencer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- technical drawing, technical work, technical industry, oblique projection, perspective, dimensioning, structural drawing; architectural drawing.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture/Design;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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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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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...