Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1942
Seller: Independent Books, Long Beach, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good Only. Apparent First Edition. Identified as the professional edition. Presents to the chemical engineering student or practicing engineer those equations and tables which are constantly used by the profession. Condition notes: (vii), 221 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight, round corners; a.e. sunned, PO name inked to eps. Cover: burgundy, gilt titles front/spine; substantial shelfwear, worn through, both covers have vertical creases, front joint split for about 2 inches.
Published by Chapman & Hall / John Wiley & Sons, London / New York, 1942
Seller: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia
Professional ed. Hardback small, no jacket as issued, good plus condition, thick flexible burgundy cloth cover (gilt title & spine lettering), figures, tables, light foxing endpapers, slight crease front cover & last few pages, light toning pages, owner's written name on front free flyleaf (written name roughly crossed out), owner's initials top & bottom edges. 221 pp. The purpose of this manual by D. B. Keyes and A. G. Deem (professors of chemical engineering) is to present to the chemical engineering student and practicing engineer with the equations and tables that are used by the profession. The material has been taken largely from well-known textbooks and handbooks, and a serious attempt has been made to standardize the symbols throughout the entire book. A great little addition to a collection of old engineering books.