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The Design and Construction of Industrial Buildings
Moritz Kahn
1917
Technical Journals : London
9" by 6"
xii, 63, [101pp]
SUMMARY
A scarce, illustrated first edition copy of Moritz Kahn's insightful detailing of the construction of industrial buildings.
First Edition,Illustrated,Scarce
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 19.99
EU Postage: £ 15.99
European Postage: £ 16.99
Asia Postage: £ 21.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99
DESCRIPTION
Moritz Kahn was a consulting engineer to architects who saw a lapse of knowledge on the construction of industrial building, thus wrote this informative and deeply illustrated book on the matter.
Including fourteen in-text plates, three in-text illustrations and a further sixty-two plates to the rear.
Four pages of publisher's adverts included.
Collated, complete.
CONDITION
Paper covered boards. Externally, smart. There is a small tear to the front joint and some fading to the spine. The boards are slightly marked and faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some scattered spots throughout.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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