Description: Up for sale is a lot of 36 various Audels / Rogers Guides + a 6 volume from the American Technical Society. These were the best condition Audels' sets and singles from the inventory of my used bookstore (see below). Great start to an instant collection, a great gift for the handy person who has everything they know they want, great decor. All below are published by Theodore Audel & Company andedited/written by Frank D. Graham unless otherwise noted. As these are mostly utilitarian, softcover books never expected to be collectable, Many show some noted signs typical of storage wear and/or storage in non-ideal conditions. Audels Engineers and Mechanics Guide, nos. 1-8. Theo. Audel & Co, 1943. #5 has heavier wear to the front cover. #8 has some stress warping to the front cover, with a slightly cocked spine, and a 1"x3" soiling stain on the top inside corner of first 30 or so pages. The remaining volumes are VG+ with no obvious notable condition issues. Audels Masons and Builders Guide, nos. 1-4. Theo. Audel & Co, 1948. All excellent condition.Audels Carpenters and Builders Guide, nos. 1-4. Theo. Audels & Co, 1937. Nos 1.2 & 3 have slightly cocked spines, likely from being stacked in boxes at some point int heir life. #4 has a slight warp to the front cover on top foreedge corner.Clean, gilded page edges. Clean inside. G/VG.Audels Plumbers and Steam Fitters Guide, nos. 1-4. Theo. Audel & Co, 1947. Minor water stain on page edges of #4, but does not affect page faces. VG. Modern Shop Practice, nos 1-6. Ed. Howard Monroe Raymond. American Technical Society, 1919. Interior page blocks appear like new, Some shelf/storage wear to exterior covers. Includes "2000 engravings" and has numerous fold-out blueprints in vol. 1. VG+Audels Answers on Blueprint Reading. 1965. VG+Audels Electronic Devices and Their Application. By E.P. Anderson. 1942. Some wear around spine edges. Personal library sticker adhered inside front cover. G/VG.Audels House Heating Guide Including Ventilating and Air Conditioning. 1948.Cocked spine, but sits true on a shelf with a little play. G/VG. Immaculate inside and page edges. Audels Answers on Refrigeration. By Gideon Harris. 1937. Slightly cocked spine. Gilded page edges on top. VG.Audels Power Plant Engineers Guide with Questions and Answers.. 1966. Soiling on top 2" x 3" foreedge corner, affecting first 60 or so pages. Otherwise excellent. DJ included in poor condition (see last photo) G.Rogers Machinist's Guide on Machine Shop Practice. By William Rogers. 1940. VG+Audels Home Appliance Service Guide. By Edwin P. Anderson. 1964. G/VG. Dropped corners a bit more pronounced than on other volumes. Audels Oil Burner Guide. 1963. Mild warp to covers. Wrinkling of bottom 1" of back 50 pages. Not soil stained but likely exposed to higher humidity at some point. Includes DJ in Fair/Poor condition (see last photo). Overall G. Audels Television Service Manual. By E.P. Anderson. 1961. Dropped corners more prominent than other volumes. Overall G/VG. Rogers' Mechanical Drawing and Design. 1942. Excellent page block. Some uneven wear to 1"-2" of foredge of front cover. Overall G/VG. Regarding Offers: Before making an offer, please consider shipping is included for this 39-lb item. I listed this lot on 11/2/2024; please do not waste offers in the first 2-3 weeks of it being listed; the longer it sits, the less I will accept. General Disclaimer: Books have been on the shelves of a long-running, overwhelmingly overstocked used bookstore I purchased in 2023. Please examine photos closely to assess condition. If you have any specific questions, I encourage you to contact me. Furthermore, we have an estimated 400,000 books and paper items organized by genre over 7000 sqft. If there is something specific you are looking for, please let me know. Dealer friendly as well. Shipping Books Books will be shipped via USPS Media Mail, but I include an option for USPS Ground Advantage for marginally faster shipping for marginally more expense. Books lots will be shipped in rigid cardboard boxes with all with requisite padding materials to prevent movement and provide protection in transit. All seams sealed with packing tape. I do use recycled boxes and packing materials from my family’s cabinet-installation business.
Price: 499 USD
Location: Hoosick Falls, New York
End Time: 2024-12-02T10:11:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Book Title: Audels
Signed: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Publisher: Theo. Audel & Co.
Intended Audience: Adults
Vintage: Yes
Language: English
Publisher2: American Technical Society
Author: Frank D. Graham, Theodore Audel, E.P. Anderson
Features: Dust Jacket, Faux Leather Bound, Illustrated
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Engineering & Technology, Leisure, Hobbies & Lifestyle, Transportation
Topic: Agriculture, Amateur Radio, Applied Technology, Architecture, Bathroom, Books, Building, Building Plans, Building Trade, Civil Engineering, Communications, Consumer Electronics, Design, Do-It-Yourself, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation, Electronics, Hobbies, Houses, Interior Design, Mechanical Engineering, Reference, Repairing, Technology, Television, Vocational Skills, Woodwork
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
