Transactions of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Vol. 181: Metal Mining, Industrial Minerals, Mineral Industry Education, and Geophysics: 1949: From Papers Presented in 1946 & 1947
by B&W Photographs & Drawings
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Bishop, California, United States
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About This Item
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers. Good with no dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. Good hardcover with tight binding and clean pages. No dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to edges and corners of covers and spine. End pages are yellowing with age and are foxed at the spine. Spine is slightly cocked and does not sit square. ; 9.20 X 6.20 X 0.90 inches; 472 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Range & River Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43620
- Title
- Transactions of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Vol. 181: Metal Mining, Industrial Minerals, Mineral Industry Education, and Geophysics: 1949: From Papers Presented in 1946 & 1947
- Author
- B&W Photographs & Drawings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Mining, METALS, Metal Mining, Metallurgical Engineers, Metallurgy, Geophysics, MINERAL Industry, July
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geology;
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...