American Machinists' Handbook 1914 Colvin Stanley

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This is a 1914 printing of the "AMERICAN MACHINISTS' HANDBOOK" as printed on the title page. Copyright by Mcgraw-Hill Book Co. Inc."A REFERENCE BOOK OF MACHINE SHOP AND DRAWING ROOM DATA, METHODS AND DEFINITIONS". By "FRED H. COLVIN" AND "FRANK A. STANLEY" 2RD Edition, 14th impression. This is a good clean copy with a black (leather like) semi-hard cover, with gold letter on the spine and front cover. The page edges are gold covered on all three sides. The cover is in fair to good condition with some spine cracks, one small missing piece on the spine, some rub wear on the edges of the exterior, overall, holding together but showing it's age and use, the cover is still well attached. Pages are very clean, with some minor shop dirt and finger prints, on about 2% of the pages, very minor age toning, no scribles, stains or tears, a few creases on a few pages from being folded over. This is a well illustrated book, many diagrams and date charts. There is a total of 674 pages, covering about every reference issue that the above laymen may encounter in their work in 1910's era. A nice clean copy of this work, printed in the U.S.A., originally copyright in 1908! This book measure 1.0" x 4" x 7".