1927 Machine Drawing by Carl L. Svensen 4th Printing Technical Engineering Text
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This is a fourth printing (corrected) edition of Machine Drawing: A Text and Problem Book for Technical Students and Draftsmen by Carl L. Svensen, published in 1927 by D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. Originally copyrighted in 1921, this technical manual is designed for students and professionals, covering essential principles of mechanical engineering and drafting.
The volume contains 338 illustrations and provides detailed guidance on subjects such as elementary principles, fastenings for machinery (including screw threads, bolts, and studs), machine drawing techniques, and the principles and practice of dimensioning. The book includes practical tables for dimensions of cap screws and set screws, alongside descriptive diagrams. The interior features a personalized inscription from a previous owner, "H. Alden Sherman Jr., Mechanical Eng. Division 4 Course II," and handwritten technical notes on the endpapers regarding fillets and chambers.
Condition Notes:
The book features its original dark red cloth binding.
It includes a list of "Some Popular and Timely Van Nostrand Textbooks" on the final pages.
The interior contains handwritten annotations by a former owner, providing a unique historical context.
$39.80
Sale price
$39.80
Regular price
1927 Machine Drawing by Carl L. Svensen 4th Printing Technical Engineering Text
$39.80
Sale price
$39.80
Regular price
The volume contains 338 illustrations and provides detailed guidance on subjects such as elementary principles, fastenings for machinery (including screw threads, bolts, and studs), machine drawing techniques, and the principles and practice of dimensioning. The book includes practical tables for dimensions of cap screws and set screws, alongside descriptive diagrams. The interior features a personalized inscription from a previous owner, "H. Alden Sherman Jr., Mechanical Eng. Division 4 Course II," and handwritten technical notes on the endpapers regarding fillets and chambers.
Condition Notes:
The book features its original dark red cloth binding.
It includes a list of "Some Popular and Timely Van Nostrand Textbooks" on the final pages.
The interior contains handwritten annotations by a former owner, providing a unique historical context.