Buy this book on-line Ram, Gilbert S : The Incandescent Lamp and Its ManufactureThe D. Van Nostrand Company, New York, 1894
Original publisher's purple cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Spine has faded to a light brown. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4." 218 pages, complete. Many black-and-white illustrations (diagrams and graphs), complete. Two former owner's stamps in black ink on verso of front free endpaper and a facing flyleaf: "Library of Leslie F. Blanchard." Pages are very clean and intact except for minuscule age toning. Binding is tight. Covers are clean and intact overall but have sunning and a few small stains along the spine, some chipping at head and tail of spine and outer joints, and slight wear at the corners. A piece of cloth measuring about 1 1/4" x 3/4" is missing at the head of spine. A Very Good copy. A comprehensive treatise on the incandescent lamp and its manufacture by Gilbert S. Ram. Part of "The Electrician" Series. The following are the chapter titles: "The Filament," "Preparation of the Filament," "Carbonisation," "Mounting," "Flashing," " Sizes of Filaments (Unflashed)," "Sizes of Filaments (Flashed)," "Glass Making," "Glass Blowing," "Sealing-In," "Exhausting," "Testing," "Capping," "Efficiency and Duration," and "Relation Between Light and Power." List of Illustrations and introduction in the front. Index in the back.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Ram, Gilbert S : The Incandescent Lamp and Its Manufacture. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including fine bindings, livres rares, used books, antiquarian books and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |