6 Vintage 1937-1950 McGraw Hill Power Plant Steam Engineering Books 1st/2nd Ed For Sale

Vintage McGraw-Hill Power Plant Series – 6 Hardcover Engineering Books (1937–1950) – First & Second EditionsCollection of six vintage hardcover engineering reference books published by McGraw-Hill Book Company between 1937 and 1950.These books cover steam power generation, boilers, turbines, mechanical engineering, and heating systems, offering a fascinating look at industrial technology and engineering practices from the early to mid-20th century.Books Included:1. Steam Power Plant Engineering – Terrell Croft
2. Steam Power Plant Design and Construction – Terrell Croft
3. Steam and Gas Turbines – Skrotzki and Vopat
4. Steam Boilers – Terrell Croft
5. Practical Heat – Part I – Terrell Croft, Editor
6. Practical Heat – Part II – Terrell Croft, EditorPublication Details:* Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company
* Publication years: 1937–1950
* Editions: Mixture of first and second editions
* Binding: Original green cloth hardcovers with gilt spine lettering
* Language: English
* Quantity: 6 books, sold together as one lotThese volumes contain historical technical explanations, engineering calculations, diagrams, and illustrations documenting steam-era machinery and industrial power systems.An interesting collection for engineers, railroad and steam enthusiasts, industrial historians, collectors of vintage technical literature, or anyone interested in the history of mechanical engineering.Condition:Good vintage condition overall, with wear consistent with age and use.The original green cloth covers show rubbing, fading, scuffing, and wear to the corners and spine ends, including some fraying.Interior pages are generally clean and legible, with age-related toning, occasional spotting, and minor handling wear. Some handwritten ownership information, pencil markings, and old adhesive residue are present.Two of the six books have cracked interior hinges with exposed binding material and some separation near the spine, as shown in the photographs. The remaining four do not exhibit this same degree of hinge damage.The books are being sold in their existing condition. Completeness of each individual volume has not been verified.Please note: These are six related engineering reference books, not a complete set of the entire Power Plant Series.All six books pictured are included. Please review the photographs carefully for exact condition, editions, and contents.