Construction Ideas That Save Money
by Engineering News-Record
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ unmarked, some spots on spine, cracked rear hinge.
- Seller
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Nevada City, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1933. No edition stated, assumed 1st printing.. Hardcover in red cloth boards with gilt titling, no jacket.. Good+ unmarked, some spots on spine, cracked rear hinge.. A Collection of Practical Suggestions for Saving Time and Labor on Civil Engineering and Construction Work. Compiled from Engineering News-Records. Vintage collection of technical information and illustrations. Includes original orange order cards in front of book.Nice solid clean tight collectible.
4-3/4 x 8-1/4, 253 pp, index, b/w photos & illus.
4-3/4 x 8-1/4, 253 pp, index, b/w photos & illus.
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- Bookseller
- edburynbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17837
- Title
- Construction Ideas That Save Money
- Author
- Engineering News-Record
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in red cloth boards with gilt titling, no jacket.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ unmarked, some spots on spine, cracked rear hinge.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No edition stated, assumed 1st printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- Reference, Textbooks, How-to
Terms of Sale
edburynbooks
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About the Seller
edburynbooks
Biblio member since 2007
Nevada City, California
About edburynbooks
I sell from my home, where I have about 25,000 books shelved or stored. I am also an author, poet, photographer, taroist, publisher, collector. Selling books online for almost 15 years, including my own titles and rare books from my collection.
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Tight
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.