A Truly Stunning Set of Antique Decorative Books in 8 Complete Volumes with the Index. Finished in Black Soft Binding with Gilt Lettering on the Spines.
Published in 1924 by the American Technical Society in Chicago, USA, these softback books provide valuable insight into the world of electricity in the early 20th century.
ABOUT THE BOOKS: A complete set of antique reference books, covering the subject of applied electricity. Stage your bookshelf with these stunning antique decorative books. Not only will they look elegant on your bookshelf, additionally they’re also packed with information, pictures, blueprints & diagrams.
Published date is 1924 for all 8 Volumes. Each book covers different aspects as follows:
Volume 1: Electrical Principles, DC Dynamos, DC Motors, Storage Cells
Volume 2: AC Principles, Alternators, Rectifiers, Induction Motors
Volume 3: Armature Winding, Design Small Motors, Transformers
Volume 4: Meter Testing, Magnet Design, Controllers, Elevators, Signaling
Volume 5: Interior Wiring, Estimating, Underwriters Requirements
Volume 6: Electric Lighting, Car Lighting, Electro- Chemistry
Volume 7: Power Stations, Switchboards, Station Management, Welding
Volume 8: Power Transmission, Distribution, Railways.
CONDITION: All books are in good condition, although there is some shelf wear to top & bottom, but internally pages clean and bright. Due to their age, there is minor foxing in the books, with the edges and corners showing signs of rubbing with slight bumping and the boards have age related marks. Gilt writing on spine has rubbed in places, but still perfectly legible. Volume 3 has handling marks on top of the spine, however, binding is whole and complete.
These are the Antique Decorative Books You Will Receive, We Don’t Use Stock Photos.
These vintage items show signs of age through scuffs & faded finishes. Please see item description and images for further details.













