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Quality Control in Production: A Machine-Shop Manual on the Statistical Method of Controlling Product Quality During Manufacture
by Rissik, H
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, UK: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvii, 182pp, four fold-out charts. Black cloth-covered boards; silver publisher's logo on front; silver titles on spine; many black and white charts and diagrams. 8vo. Rear board very lightly soiled. Spine ends lightly rubbed. Corners very lightly rubbed and moderately rounded. Text block edges tanning (just affecting page margins) and lightly foxed. Presentation label on front free endpaper. Light staining along fore-edge of last couple of pages and rear free endpaper. Internally neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket covers moderately soiled with shelf wear along edges and folds with chipping at corners and spine ends and some <4cm closed tears and small loss along bottom front edge, not price clipped; interior lightly tanned with some foxing along folds and two pieces of tape on the rear cover.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016354
- Title
- Quality Control in Production: A Machine-Shop Manual on the Statistical Method of Controlling Product Quality During Manufacture
- Author
- Rissik, H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1947
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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