Structure Steel Simply Explained Introduction by Simons Edwin Gregory (1 results)

FIRST EDITION, 45 figures to the text, some on plates, further tables and diagrams, occasional light spotting, pp. xi, 115, crown 8vo, original blue-grey cloth, lettered in black to upper board and backstrip, a touch of fading to extremities of cloth, a little dink to tail of upper board, dustjacket- with some faint dustsoiling to backstrip and rear panels, a little chipped and nicked at extremities, short closed tear at head of front panel, near to whcih a small mark, very good. Inscribed by the author on the flyleaf: 'To H.R. Beken, Eric N. Simons, 16.3.38'. A book aimed at 'Mr. Everyman who has to do with steel' (Preface); Simons worked for the Sheffield steel-maker Edgar Allen, editing their newsletter - with Dr Gregory brought in as a collaborator to provide a strengthening surface of technical knowledge.