mechanics tables containing areas circumferences von chas haswell (4 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Mechanics' Tables' is a comprehensive reference work compiled by Chas H. Haswell, originally published in 1856. This essential volume provides engineers, mechanics, and tradesmen with a wealth of practical information, including areas and circumferences of circles, sides of equal squares, and circumferences of angled hoops. The tables extend to cover topics such as the cutting of boiler plates, the covering of solids, and detailed weights of various metals.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Mechanics' Tables' is a comprehensive reference work compiled by Chas H. Haswell, originally published in 1856. This essential volume provides engineers, mechanics, and tradesmen with a wealth of practical information, including areas and circumferences of circles, sides of equal squares, and circumferences of angled hoops. The tables extend to cover topics such as the cutting of boiler plates, the covering of solids, and detailed weights of various metals.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Softcover, 282 pages. Marbled end pages. Page edges gilt. Usual shelf wear to corners and edges of cover, top 1.5" inches of spine at right edge are torn. There are remnants of original wallet-style binding: clasp is missing, on front cover a 3" long imprint is visible with small incisions on each end where clasp was likely inserted into cover; and pocket between back cover and back end page is no longer in tact. The last pages were left blank and are filled with pen and ink equations and notes, and an occasional drawing/scribble. A flip through the book reveals approximately six pages where someone has made notes alongside the text. Overall good condition, binding is sound. Page following title page states "To the honorable John V. Mason, secretary of the Navy, U.S.A., as an humble tribute of respect for his personal virtues and public services, This Edition is Inscribed by the author. Washington, September, 1847".

Unknown Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Excellent hardcover copy in original brown cloth binding. Marbled endpapers, light foxing throughout. 72 pages. With bookplate of the "Essex Institute Library of Francis Peabody Presented by Mrs. Martha Peabody". The Peabody Museum of American Archeology and Ethnology was formed from the merger of the collections of the Essex Institute, and the Peabody Academy of Science. This copy is signed by Francis Peabody, President of the Essex Institute, on the free front endpaper.