Asphalt Roads [Roadmakers' Library 5]
by Spielmann, Percy Edwin & A. C. Hughes
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
London: Edward Arnold, 1936. Scholarly & technical account of the use of bitumen & asphalt mixtures in roadbuilding, primarily in Britain & Europe. Fifth of the publisher's series on the subject. Hardcover, as pictured. General wear, covers scuffed & bumped, foxing to endsheets & page edges. Text clean; x, 319 pages + 4 pages ads; index, bibliography, appendixes, b/w photos, figures, tables, maps. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w0168
- Title
- Asphalt Roads [Roadmakers' Library 5]
- Author
- Spielmann, Percy Edwin & A. C. Hughes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Edward Arnold
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Highway Engineering, Roadbuilding, Construction, Highways, Tarmac, Bitumen, Chemistry, Public Works
- Bookseller catalogs
- Chemistry;
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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