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Cooke, Arthur O.

A Day in an Iron-Works: The World at Work

Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, 1910

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Year of publication
1910
Place of printing
London
Author
Cooke, Arthur O.
Publishers
Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton
Size
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Iron-works, iron-making, Steel-Making Science & Technology
Binding description
H Hardcover
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

79 pages. Illustrated endpapers. Color plates. Black and white photos and diagrams. Color pictorial pastedown over original illustrated boards. Undated but appears to be circa 1910. Chapters include: The Ore-Bunkers; At the Furnace-Top; At the Furnace-Foot; Slag; Pig-Iron; Cast Iron and Wrought Iron; Steel; The Bessemer Converter; The "Casting"; The Soaking-Pits; The Cogging-Mill. Dust jacket not included. Prior owner's details upon first blank leaf. Short opening between foot of frontispiece and title page. Moderate wear. A nice vintage copy of this fascinating and visually appealing snapshot of steelmaking technology a century ago. 18 x 12cm. Book

ISBN: B0014C64Q2