Linde Air Co. Welding and Cutting Manual Vintage 1955 Hardcover w/Dust Jacket

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This offer is intended for USA buyers only.
Linde Air Co. Welding and Cutting Manual
(How to use Your Oxy-Acetylene Outfit) 1955 - Third Printing, brown cloth hardcover w/dust jacket; copyright 1949 - Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation; printed in U.S.A. ; 208 pp; black title at top cover and spine; includes foreword, 10 chapters, $ appendix; loaded w/dozens black & white photo/drawings, diagrams illustrations. Includes 100 things you can make, working with your oxy-acetylene outfit, forming, bending, straightening, cutting steel & iron, repairing, rebuilding, hard-facing, soldering, brazing, & much more.
Condition Explanation:
Very good to fine book grading. Extraordinarily well preserved. Mainly clean, non-faded boards w/mild to moderate corner wear; light edge wear. Spine intact, non-faded, w/light wear at extreme upper and lower. Clean off-white pages within; no stains creases, bends, rips, or tears. There is no age foxing, nor any foreign markings present.
Dust Jacket:
condition in the range of fair to good; some fading, and discolorations here and there. Light wear at the corners, and a 1.5" rip at border of top cover/spine area. There's also a 1" rip at upper spine area. Flaps are ok; despite the few dust jacket flaws, it's basically intact and fully useful. No missing pieces, and all text is legible. Solid copy overall!
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