Refrigeration. An Essential to National Health, Security and Progress.
by White, W.J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Adelaide: Gillingham & Co. 1929. Quarto Size. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt to face and spine. Six colour plates. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings/Diagrams - 4 are fold outs. Uncommon. Mild age-toning to page edges and some minor flecking to edge of rear cover. 332 pages. Being a practical introduction to the application of mechanical refrigeration, as applied to the preservation and distribution of food, ice and ice cream making and manufacturing processes. Was conceived to account for a 'future' time when the there was an excess of produce beyond the requirements of our population. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB318289
- Title
- Refrigeration. An Essential to National Health, Security and Progress.
- Author
- White, W.J
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gillingham & Co
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1929
- Bookseller catalogs
- Engineering;
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