{"product_id":"modern-machine-tools-h-c-town-1943","title":"Modern Machine Tools: Their Hydraulic, Electrical, and Mechanical Transmission and Operation – H. C. Town (1943)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e H. C. (Harold Clifford) Town\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pitman, London\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large Octavo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black-and-white plates and illustrations, diagrams, tables and folding plates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eModern Machine Tools: Their Hydraulic, Electrical, and Mechanical Transmission and Operation\u003c\/em\u003e is a practical technical reference covering the design, transmission systems and operation of machine tools used in industrial and engineering settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong\u003eH. C. Town\u003c\/strong\u003e and published by Pitman in 1943, the book examines hydraulic, electrical and mechanical methods of power transmission, supported by numerous diagrams, illustrations, tables and folding plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced during an important period in twentieth-century industrial development, this volume will appeal to readers interested in machine-tool technology, workshop engineering, manufacturing history and vintage technical manuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood.\u003c\/strong\u003e Chipping to the spine and corners, with general age-related wear to the boards. Internally \u003cstrong\u003eVery Good\u003c\/strong\u003e, with some foxing. Illustrations, diagrams, tables and folding plates present well. Please refer to photographs for further condition details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA useful wartime-era engineering reference with extensive technical illustrations and folding plates. An appealing addition to a collection of vintage engineering books, machinery manuals, industrial history or workshop reference material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003e\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40914175524993,"sku":"V260724","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/0134\/9249\/files\/ModernMachineTools_2.jpg?v=1789960916","url":"https:\/\/tilbrookandco.com.au\/products\/modern-machine-tools-h-c-town-1943","provider":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}