Metals (Volumes I and II)
Complete in two volumes. Volume 1: xxii, 824pp. Volume 2: xii, 825-1,484pp. Both volumes in similar condition. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on front and spine. Small 4to. Spines and boards faded in places. Bumped corners and spine ends. Text block edges tanning. Bookseller's labels on front pastedown. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Describes the characteristics of metals and explains how they are related to composition and treatment on the one hand and properties on the other.
