Data Concerning Platinum by Baker (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Fourteenth Edition. A softcover catalog from Baker Platinum Works, illustrated throughout in black & white. Softcover. The cover is a light gray with cloth spine, in good condition. The products described in this catalog are shown in black & white illustrations and feature short descriptions or tables of product specifications. Includes: Platinum Crucibles, Platinum Combustion Tools, Platinum Gauze Electrodes, & more, as well as sections on Cleaning, Physical Properties of Platinum, etc. The spine has some light creasing, and some folded corners. The pages are clean and without markings.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 14th edition of data concerning platinum from Baker & Co. Inc, refiners and workers of platinum, gold, silver, and other rare and precious metals, assayers and sweep smelters. The 6 by 9 inch softcover is 83 pages, and in good condition. The catalog is comprised of illustrations and dimensions of platinum objects produced by the company, primarily scientific equipment. The blue paper cover is worn with some tears and creases and a large stain to the back cover, not affecting interior pages. The inside pages are clean without markings or spotting. There is a library stamp to the top cover edge dated 1937 with a call sticker in the corner. Listings include bottles, crucibles, muffles, triangles, spoons, stirring rods, among others.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Fourteenth Edition. A softcover catalog from Baker Platinum Works, illustrated throughout in black & white. Softcover. Covers and wraps are both a faded green, with lettering & details in black in pale green on the front cover. The spine is green cloth. Good condition. The products described in this catalog are shown in black & white illustrations and feature short descriptions or tables of product specifications. Includes: Platinum Crucibles, Platinum Combustion Tools, Platinum Gauze Electrodes, & more, as well as sections on Cleaning, Physical Properties of Platinum, etc. Ex-library with a label attached to the front cover, some light writing in pencil at the beginning of the book, and a Smithsonian Libraries stamp on the illustration of page 2. With lightly bumped corners and some chipping on the crown/foot of the spine. The spine also shows some worn lines from the catalog having been opened & closed repeatedly over the years. Pages show staining on the bottom corners and right edge and at the top edge of the gutters of pages 1-45. A couple of pages are also stuck together on the lower edge, presumably from the same moisture damage. Gutters are broken between pages 14-15, 30-31, and 62-63. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. "This book contains a history of platinum and the platinum metals, their characteristics and uses. In addition, it describes our platinum laboratory ware, platinum gauze for ammonia oxidation and Baker spinnerettes for rayon. Useful reference tables are included." Fifteenth Edition. A softcover trade catalog, Gray paper wraps with a blue background & embossed lettering on the front cover. The spine is covered in gray cloth. Gray paper endpapers, as well. 72 pages. With tables, black & white illustrations throughout. No publication date stated. Covers are in good condition without folds or tears but light rubbing. Additionally, stamped from a catalogue library, dated Dec 22, 1941. Toning throughout the text block, as well, mostly at the edges of the pages. There are no loose pages and the binding is sturdy & strong. Contents include: Platinum Crucible, Platinum Dish for Milk Analysis, Platinum Cathodes for Electrolytic Separations, Perforated Platinum Electrodes, & etc. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. "This book contains a history of platinum and the platinum metals, their characteristics and uses. In addition, it describes our platinum laboratory ware, platinum gauze for ammonia oxidation and Baker spinnerettes for rayon. Useful reference tables are included." Fifteenth Edition. A softcover trade catalog, Gray paper wraps with a blue background & embossed lettering on the front cover. The spine is covered in gray cloth. Gray paper endpapers, as well. 72 pages. With tables, black & white illustrations throughout. No publication date stated. Covers have small creases on the corners and some wear to the edges, including small chips and bumps. Some uneven toning to the wraps and spine, as well, from light exposure & age. Toning throughout the text block, as well, mostly at the edges of the pages. There are no loose pages and the binding is sturdy & strong. Contents include: Platinum Crucible, Platinum Dish for Milk Analysis, Platinum Cathodes for Electrolytic Separations, Perforated Platinum Electrodes, & etc. …

Condition: Fair. Baker & Co., Inc., No date stated. Sm 4to. 72pp. B/W plates, tables and text figures. Fair book. Covers lightly soiled and toned. Previous owner's signature to the front cover. Heavy creasing to the front joint. Page edges and pages toned. Spine is cracked. Light foxing to a few pages throughout. 'Suggestions for the cleaning of platinum ware' pamphlet laid-in. Inquire if you need further information.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1893 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 18 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 18 Baker & co., Newark, N.J. [from old catalog].…