Ed M Williston (8 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Solid clean paperback. No markings inside. Few scuffs on back cover and rubbing to top spine end.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The book is bound in tan leatherette with gilt titling. Very light shelf wear on the covers. Binding is square and tight. Includes photographs in black and white. The jacket is in fair condition with tears and soiling. It is unclipped with no original price. Please see all images.…

Hardcover super octavo (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Revised edition. Miller Freeman Publicatons. Original laminated boards, index, illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs. Hardcover, near fine, no dustjacket as issued. Shelf scuffed, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. "The definitive book on lumber manufacturing techniques looks at the modern mill as a total system, beginning with the handling of raw materials on through the finished product. Included are developments in scanner-computer systems; automatic grading, sorting, and packaging systems; automatic data collection. Each unit of the mill is examined and described in detail. Every method, operation, and technique is illustrated and documented, with graphs and tables. Over 30 chapters examine five topics: I. Supplying and Preparing the Raw Material; II. Rough Lumber Manufacturing; III. Manufacturing Dry Lumber, Chips, and Fuel; IV. Measuring Performance, Controlling Quality, and Maintaining Equipment; and V. Principal Sawmill Types. This is a practical book for management, technical and operations people." (Shelved in science and technology section).; 6.5 X 1.5 X 9.5 inches; 486 pages.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. 486 pages. Illustrated. Lumber Manufacturing.

Condition: Good. Good; Softcover; Front cover is clean and glossy with a few handling-marks and light creases to the back cover; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and text pages are all clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 1.9 lbs; Black and yellow covers with title in white lettering; 1988, Backbeat Books; 486 pages; "Lumber Manufacturing: The Design and Operation of Sawmills and Planer Mills," by Ed M. Williston.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Covers show wear and scuffing. All pages intact, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

hardcover. Condition: Good. General shelf wear to cover/spine/binding. Pages are clean. Good reading copy.