Seelye " Data Book For Civil Engineers - Vol 2 Specifications And Costs " 1946 1st
Item History & Price
Hardcover, 325 pagesVery Good Condition
This is a rare first edition (second printing) of one of the most highly respected and widely used reference books for the Civil Engineering profession during the past 75 years. Seelye's Data Book for Civil Engineers was the standard for its time. In 1912, Elwyn E. Seely...e founded Elwyn E. Seelye & Co, a structural engineering firm in New York City and performed structural design on many notable projects including the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC. His firm was predecessor for today's international engineering firm, STV Inc. He wrote several civil engineering books during his career.
Overall, this book is in very good condition. Hardcover; Office stamp on the front past down page, front ffep and last page. Shows original owner as Bridges and Structures Office, Roads Department, Ministry of Public Works in Quebec, Canada. Unmarked textblock, clean text, firm binding. Minor shelf wear and minor tip bump to top corners.