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Antique 1916 Charles Crandall EarthworkRailway Railroad Building Green HC Book
a Rare antique 1916 Forest Green 5th edition hardcover book entitledand gilt stamped in Gold leaf"Tables for the Computationof Railway and OtherEarthwork,Computed by C. L. Crandall, C.E."Published by John Wiley & Sons of New York, Inc.New York, London: Chapman & Hall, Limited.
The intent of this book was to provide tablesto compute railway earthwork, reducing laborwhen building railways when dealing with slopesand triangular prismoids.
Beautifully embossed Art Deco Forest Green clothhardboards.Dark Brown end papers, sewntext block.Tight text block.All 69 pages are clean and intact.
Weighs 11.5 ounces.
Measurements:6" in length, 9 and 1/4" in height,1/2" inwidth.
EXCELLENT ANTIQUE CONDITION.Super clean. No damage. No missing pages.Inscriptions on page prior to title page (as seen in PICs).Original J.A. Thomas owner's dust jacket and homework included.Tear in dust jacket (as seen in PIC).Please magnify and view all photos.