Author: WOOD, DE VOLSON (1832-1897)
Title: A treatise on the resistance of materials, and an appendix on the preservation of timber
Description: New York : J. Wiley 1871. 1st edition. Prize label to the front paste-down. Finely bound in contemporary calf over marble boards. Gilt-blocked title and panel borders. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat toned as with age. An uncommonly good copy - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. By De Volson Wood. Physical description; x. 246 p. 1 l. : illus. diagrs. ; 24 cm. Notes; 'The substance of my lectures to the senior class in civil engineering in the University of Michigan'-Pref. 'Appendix I. Preservation of timber. The graduating thesis of Mr. H. W. Lewis. of the class of 1866 … forms the basis of this article. I have added to it such new matter as I find in the graduating thesis of Mr. A. B. Raymond. of the class of 1871' : p. 231-240. Subjects; Strength of materials. Wood-Preservation. Language; English. Weight in Kg appr.:

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