Author: SISCO, ANNELIESE GRUNHALDT
Title: Reaumur's Memoirs on Steel and Iron a Translation from the Original Printed in 1722
Description: Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1956. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Hardcover is rusty red with darker red lettering on front, gold lettering on spine. Other than library markings, pages are very clean and tight. Introduction and notes by Cyril Stanley Smith. Seventeen pages of b/w pages of plates with accompanying page of explanation, at back of book. Sections are: Steelmaking; Softening Cast Iron; Glossary; Table of Contents of Memoirs; two appendices; index; plates and explanations. ; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 7 x 9 3/4; xxxiv, 396+ pages; Cover has shelf wear, rubbing, bumping, sunning; typical former library marks; stamps on all sides of text block. Few pages have minor markings. Missing DJ.. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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