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Drilling, Turning, Gear Cutting and Grinding Practice by (4 Volumes)

Drilling, Turning, Gear Cutting and Grinding Practice by (4 Volumes)

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Book Notes: Gray cloth boards with dark stains and discoloration, heaviest on the rear boards; gilt spine lettering with light wear at the spine ends. Grinding Practice: water stain tide lines on the endpapers, half-title, title page and preliminary pages. Light foxing on the endpapers. Bookplates of John M. Carlin, 9 Chester St., dated Dec. 9, 1943, on the front pastedowns.

Author(s): Fred H. Colvin and Frank A. Stanley

Binding: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Condition: Good
ISBN:

A four-volume set of machine shop practice books by Fred H. Colvin and Frank A. Stanley, published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York and London:

  • Drilling and Surfacing Practice: Drilling, Reaming, Tapping, Planing, Shaping, Slotting, Milling and Broaching (First Edition, Tenth Impression, 1936)
  • Turning and Boring Practice: Modern Machines, Tools, and Methods Used in Representative Plants, Including Wartime Data Supplement (Second Edition, 1943)
  • Gear Cutting Practice: Methods of Producing Gears for Commercial Use, Including Wartime Data Supplement (Second Edition)
  • Grinding Practice: Typical Machines and Methods Used in a Wide Variety of Work, Including Wartime Data Supplement (Second Edition, 1943)

Illustrated with photographs, diagrams and tables.

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