Fisher Cassie (58 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 6th Edition. See photos for condition details: hardcover, volume 2 ONLY of the sixth edition subtitled "More Advanced Techniques and Developments". Pale green cloth boards show some sunning to the edges and spine, but the Gilt is still bright. The corners also show bumping but otherwise there is minimal handling wear. The internal binding is good and text pages are tight. The only evidence of handwriting found in the book is in the corner of the front end page, where an old store price was penciled and then later erased. There is also a bit of ripple to the edge of the front pastedown, which was likely caused by the original binding process.

Condition: Good. 1961. Third Revised Edition. 315 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Condition: Fair. 1968. No Edition Remarks. 226 pages. This is an ex-Library book. White dust jacket over black cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Tape marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Book has a visible forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Some tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

Condition: Good. 1951. New impression. 260 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white diagrams throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some mild rubbing and marking to surfaces.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Edge wear to jacket.

Condition: Good. 1956. Reprinted. 266 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Condition: Fair. 1968. No Edition Remarks. 226 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Orange and white dust jacket over black cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Tape repair to rear hinge. Annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Tape marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. DJ has some edge wear and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition fourth printing (eighth overall) octavo hardback xii + 270 pp. Very Good condition in Near Very Good unclipped dust jacket (slightly rubber spine area on jacket). No inscriptions.

Condition: Good. 1961. 214 pages. Brown pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Sticker to front.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Series: Modern Building Construction Series 266p black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, brown illustrated jacket has small rip to bottom of spine and slight scuffing along the top, edges a little yellowed but pages clean and unmarked Language: English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition/first printing. Gray cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, 9 x 5 7/8 inches, 270 pp., index, bibliography, numerous figures and tables. Very good (modest edgewear and rubbing). Contents: Foreword (L. Scott White, The Institution of Structural Engineers, London); Authors' Preface (dated November, 1948); Definition and Scope of Soil Mechanics; Historical Survey; Classification of Soils; Soil Moisture; Compressibility and Consolidation; Shearing Resistance; Earth Pressure; Stability of Slopes; Stability of Foundations; Settlement of Foundations; Pile Foundations; Roads and Runways; Drainage Problems; Site Exploration, Sampling and Testing. (K086).

Paperback. Condition: Good. 170 pages. Cover wornBook by Cassie, W.Fisher, Constantine, T.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Tidy reading copy. No jacket. Clean and bright with no reasder marks or inscriptions. Light age tone to page edges and the odd foxing spot. Corners bumped and rubbed, spine ends crushed. No lean.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover, fifth edition; Spon's Civil Engineering Series; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference number taped to spine; fading and shelf wear to exterior; otherwise in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. The jacket is edgeworn and marked.Front end page missing.Well bound.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required[R.M]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Fourth Edition. First published 1949, xvii, 298 pages, illiustrated, tables, light foxing along top edge, light soiling and edge wear to dust jacket, (Spon's Civil Engineering Series).

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0419107002.

Condition: Good. Minor shelf wear to extremities. Plastic wrapped. Fading along spine edges of covers. Price tag inside front. Light tanning and foxing to page edges.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Structural Analysis: The Solution of Statically Indeterminate Structures By W. Fisher Cassie (Longmans, 1957) ISBN: none (because equations don?t need barcodes) Condition: Good ? still capable of carrying its own intellectual load. Sold proudly by Crappy Old Books , where even the dust jackets obey the laws of equilibrium. Here it is ? the War and Peace of beams, the Moby-Dick of bending moments, the Ulysses of uniformly distributed loads. In Structural Analysis: The Solution of Statically Indeterminate Structures , W. Fisher Cassie tackles the kind of mathematical nightmares that send lesser engineers running for the drawing board. This is not light reading. This is the kind of book that could dent a desk, both literally and psychologically. It?s a 1957 relic from that beautiful mid-century era when a ?computer? was a woman with a slide rule and every engineer smoked a pipe while muttering about redundant reactions . Cassie doesn?t just explain how to solve statically indeterminate structures ? he wages war on them. Fixed-end moments, slope-deflection equations, distribution factors ? all are brought to heel under the weight of his steady, professorial prose. His tone is firm, measured, and deeply reassuring, as if to say: Don?t panic, the beam will hold if you just believe in your boundary conditions. Highlights include: Chapter 3: ?Moment Distribution: A Gentle Introduction to Madness.? Chapter 7: ?The Three-Hinged Arch: Why Symmetry Won?t Save You.? Appendix C: ?Notes on Elastic Stability? ? because everyone enjoys a little buckling before bedtime. And the unforgettable ?Theorem of Least Work? , which, despite its name, does not apply to your weekend. Reading Cassie is like eavesdropping on a conversation between Newton and Brunel after three cups of tea and a nervous breakdown. He writes with the calm confidence of a man who has seen too many bridges fall on paper to let one collapse in real life. His equations march across the pages like soldiers on parade, immaculate and faintly terrifying. Condition: Good. The spine remains true under torsion, the pages only slightly deflected by age, and the cover bears a dignified patina of chalk dust and optimism. This copy?s seen some load cycles but still meets all serviceability limits. A few faint pencil marks may reveal previous readers? emotional yield points. To the uninitiated, Structural Analysis may look like a collection of indecipherable squiggles and algebraic threats. But to the enlightened ? the brave few who understand the poetry of the bending moment diagram ? it is scripture. Cassie doesn?t just teach; he preaches equilibrium. Hold it, read it, and remember a time when men solved problems with intellect instead of AI, and when the words ?statically indeterminate? didn?t describe your career prospects. Crappy Old Books ? Supporting civilisation?s intellectual superstructure, one battered textbook at a time. Buy it before it reaches its ultimate limit state.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair ++ /Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Third Edition - Revised New Impression. xvi + 315 pages incl. index & bibliography. Marked navy-blue binding, silver-coloured titles to front and spine, light wear with small creases spine-ends. Moderate wear to boards' corners. Ink name to flyleaf. B&W figures and diagrams. Page clean & sound.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Owner inscription.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. NO DUSTJACKET. xv + 270 pages incl. index and bibliography. No dustjacket. Navy blue hardback binding, silver-coloured titles to front and spine, some wear with small creases and rubs to spine-ends, light wear to corners. Page-edges a little yellowed. Firm's stamp and name to flyleaf. B&W figures & diagrams. Clean and tidy pages.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) occasional ink underlining & annotation; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Gut. 176 S. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 469.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 260p red cloth with gilt lettering, library rebound, label on spine bookplate and barcode to endpaper, stamps, pages unmarked with handdrawn figures, binding firm, very good Language: English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Fourth Revised Edition. Copy in navy cloth on boards with gilt title on cover and spine in unclipped D/J. Jacket spine very slightly sunned. Light rubbing to head/foot of spine. Free of inscriptions. Clean and flat contents.