- Seller Inventory #: 09232
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good +
- Jacket condition: Good (in mylar)
- Illustrator: B & W Diagrams
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: American Society for Metals
- Place: Metals Park, OH
- Date published: 1962
- Keywords: Casting Design, Cast Metals, Die Castings, Design-Process Relations
Metals Park, OH: American Society for Metals, 1962 Book block clean and tight. Jacket faded with small tears at extremities. protected in mylar. 326 pp., including index.. Cloth. Very Good +/Good (in mylar). Illus. by B & W Diagrams. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
tight : Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.