[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce 1905 Painting on Metals in Architecture Study

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

TITLE: “Theory and Practice of Painting on Metal”

By A.H. Sabin.
Published in New York by Edward Smith and Co. in 1905.
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DISCUSSION: An updating of a shorter work by the author in 1898. Contains
a wealth of information about the use of paints and coatings to protect
iron and other metals used in construction from rust and corrosion. The
illustrations, which include buildings, pipelines and bridges, show many
under-construction views of New York City’s Williamsburg Bridge. A
detailed look at the state of the art as it existed in 1905 on a topic of
great interest today. Very scarce in the original edition.

DESCRIPTION: Softcover. 6”x9”, 65 pages, 37 halftones from photographs.

CONDITION NOTES:   Minor internal soil, but overall clean and good.

PRICE: $150.00

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