{"product_id":"1921-wiring-for-light-and-power-terrell-croft","title":"1921 Wiring for Light and Power by Terrell Croft Antique Illustrated Electrical Code Reference Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 1921 \u003cem\u003eWiring for Light and Power\u003c\/em\u003e by Terrell Croft is an illustrated electrical reference book built around the National Electrical Code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book explains early wiring practices, generators, motors, switchboards, insulation, and related electrical work through detailed text and technical drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover Technical Book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wiring for Light and Power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Detailed and Fully Illustrated Commentary on the National Electrical Code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terrell Croft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e McGraw Hill Book Company, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1921\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Third Edition with Important 1921 Supplement, Second Impression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maroon cloth hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Absent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 465 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-how-to-book-collection\" title=\" Electrical Engineering and Technical Reference\"\u003e Electrical Engineering and Technical Reference\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrated commentary on the National Electrical Code with diagrams and a 1921 supplement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 x 5 x 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages remain legible and contain many detailed technical illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe text block appears complete and firmly attached.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGilt spine lettering remains partly visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cloth covers are bent and show rubbing, spotting, and edge wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe gilt spine lettering is faded and partly worn away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePage edges show age toning and staining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePencil writing appears on the inside boards and on scattered pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe inside hinge area shows wear and surface creasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSee all photos for detail. 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