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Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Former Library book. Volume 2. Slightly dampstained. Stamped on front endpage and title page. [engineering, construction, dams].
Published by John Wiley & Sons, 1961., New York:, 1961
Seller: Jeff Weber Rare Books, Montreux, VAUD, Switzerland
Sixth printing, mixed issues. 3 volumes. 8vo. x, 245, [1], xi-xxxviii; x, [2], 247-618, xi-xxxviii; x, 619-929, [1], xi-xxxviii pp. Maps, plans, tables (some folding), index. Volume II heavily waterstained, vols. I-III with occasional yellow or red underlining (not much). Original navy-blue gilt-stamped cloth; upper corner bumped, vol. II is very rubbed Ownership signature of Luis J. Cordoba, Denver (1960). Working copy (good, as is). "William Pitcher Creager graduated in 1901 as a civil engineer from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. . . Creager is particularly known for his books Engineering for masonry dams published in 1917, and the Hydro-electric handbook published ten years later with Joel Justin." "His books nay be regarded as excellent examples prior to World War II having had a large influence on the golden years in dam engineering." See: Willi H. Hager, Hydraulicians in the USA 1800-2000: a biographical dictionary of leaders in hydraulic engineering and fluid mechanics, 2015.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York, 1946
Seller: The Red Onion Bookshoppe, Hanover, IN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Printing.
Published by John Wiley & Sons, 1950
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1961
Seller: Roger Lucas Booksellers, Horncastle, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. The 3 volumes complete, namely 1. General Design 2. Concrete Dams 3. Earth, Rock-Fill, Steel and Timber Dams; US reprints, 8vo, 929pp, photo illustrations, line drawings and diagrams, several fold-out; coarse weave black cloth lettered gilt to spine; light top edge spotting and covers of Vol 1 generally a little rubbed about spine hinges but by and large safely VG set, no DJs Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by John Wiley & Sons, 1947
Seller: Libreria sottomarina - Studio Bibliografico, ROMA, Italy
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Rilegato. Condition: ottimo. William P. Creager, Joel D. Justin and Julian Hinds - Engineering for Dams in three volumes - Volume I: General Design - Volume II: Concrete Dams - Volume III: Earth, Rock-Fill, Steel and Timber Dams - John Wiley & Sons 1947 - minimi segni d'uso e del tempo all'esterno dei volumi e usure agli angoli delle copertine. Legature solide e interni in ottime condizioni.
Published by New York, NY, Vol. I - 4th Printing, March, 1950; Vol. II - 3rd Printing, Oct., 1947; Vol. III - 3rd Printing, June, 1947, John Wiley & Sons;, 1950
Seller: Jean Blicksilver, Bookseller, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
In Three Volumes, Vol. I (Chapters 1-6, 246 pp.), Vol. II (Chapters 7-15, pp. 247-618), and Vol. III - (Chapters 16-24, pp. 619-929); plus, each volume has a 28-page index; Volume I is from a later printing set; Illustrated hardcovers, blue cloth, gilt spine lettering; some exterior rubbing; equations, tables, and figures (including photos, labeled illustrations including those of dams, graphs, and many others); some notetaking marks, words, underlining; a few lines of highlighting on several pp.; each volume has one or more foldouts; mild aging to pages; previous owner's name on ffep of ea. volume, and initials inside cover of vol. II and on top & bottom exterior page edges of vol. III; four lines of writing on ffep of vol. II; a 9/16" & an 11/16" page tear on vol. III; previous seller's label within front cover of vol. I; some edgewear on vol II; bibliography at end of several chapters in vols. I and III.
Published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Limited, 1945
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Dark Blue Cloth. Condition: Near Fine (NEAR NEW). No Jacket. Black and White Illustrations (illustrator). The definitive work complete in 3 Volumes.This book is part of a large purchase from a Public Sector Library and except where mentioned are for the most part LIKE NEW! MOSTLY the ONLY flaws are the blacked out (they insisted) Library stamps which show many of them to be UNUSED! This copy Near Fine (NEAR NEW) FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". EX PUBLIC SECTOR LIBRARY BLACKED OUT STAMPS. HARDBACK.
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. Pub by John Wiley & Sons / Chapman & Hall, 1945, 3 vols complete. Scarce as complete set. NOT exLib. Vol I: General Design; vol II: Concrete Dams; vol III: Earth, Rock-Fill, Steel & Timber Dams. VG+ cond. hardcovers, no dj's. Blue cloth over bds w/ bright gilt lettering on spines. P/O's bookplate inside front covers. Illus in b&w incl excellent foldouts. 929 total pages plus 38pp. Square, straight, tight & clean except as noted, overall VG+ cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.