Description
Classic pre-WWII machine-shop reference on abrasive grinding: practical methods, machine setups, and production techniques for accurate size control and fine finishes. Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. in 1937 and written by Fred H. Colvin and Frank A. Stanley, this is an early trade manual aimed at real shop work, not just theory.
Key points and contents highlights:
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1937 McGraw-Hill hardcover technical reference (First Edition, Revised Impression)
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Illustrated with photos/figures showing real grinding setups and applications
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Covers precision grinding concepts including size control and production-oriented methods
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Strong crossover appeal: machinists, machine-tool history collectors, industrial arts libraries
Condition notes (please review photos for full detail):
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Black cloth boards with general shelf wear, scuffs/soiling; spine shows rubbing at ends
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Noticeable toning/staining to endpapers/pastedown (due to adhesive/paste-related aging)
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Light staining/toning visible along the bottom margin on some pages shown
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No dust jacket present
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