Frys metal foundries (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Inserted plates, illustrations within the text. Rust cloth, titled in gilt, original glassine. Slight spotting to fore edge, else fine. Printed by John Johnson, Printer to the University of Oxford.

First Edition. Fine bespoke rigid blue plastic portfolio case with silver-blocked titles to the spine, housing three volumes. Accompanying slip-case of the same colour and material is in fine condition, and silver-blocked "Presented by : Fry's Metals Ltd" to the lower rear panel. "An introduction to science for printers" and "Metals in the service of man," near fine paperbacks with wrappers faintly edge-dulled only. "Printing metals," a fine copy with a very good dust-wrapper showing slightly dulled edges and a minor stain to the headband. All interiors are tight, bright and clean. A unique and well-preserved set overall. Physical description: 3 volumes housed in portfolio case : illustrations ; 20 cm. Contents: An introduction to science for printers / G.R. Marshall (Heinemann, 1963); Metals in the service of man / Arthur Street and William Alexander (ISBN 0140224475 ; 8th ed., Penguin, 1982); Printing metals / Fry's Metal Foundries (5th ed., Fry's Metal Foundries, 1972). Subjects: Marshall, G. R. (George Robert). Street, Arthur. Alexander, William. Fry's Metal Foundries. Metals. Printing machinery and supplies. Printing. Type and type-founding. Metallurgy. Alloys. Printing industry. Physics. 1 Kg.…