Film-Tech Forum ARCHIVE: FOR SALE: OLD BOOK: National Projector Carbon Handbook (1926)

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Posted by Joe Stewart-Pirone (Member # 2395) on 05-06-2004, 07:35 AM:

UPDATE 5/31/2004: THIS BOOK HAS BEEN SOLD. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO EXPRESSED AN INTEREST. - Joe

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OLD BOOK FOR SALE: National Projector Carbon Handbook (1926)

Price: $7.50
For more information, e-mail: stewart-pirone.1@osu.edu

National Projector Carbon Handbook, First Edition
Published by National Carbon Co., Inc., Carbon Sales Division
Cleveland & San Francisco, 1926
Small used hardcover book.
Dimensions: 4" x 7". 3/8" thick.
70 pages.

Description: Dark blue textured & embossed hard cover. (No dust jacket.) Nice gold and red embossing. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Includes engraving of Cleveland Works, National Carbon Co., Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. A really beautiful book! This volume is scarce, and sells elsewhere for $20 and up.

Seventeen (17) chapters, as follows:
- Carbon, Its Properties & Where Obtained
- Intrinsic Brightness of Light Sources
- Relation of Carbon Diameter and Amperage to Candle Power
- Direct Current Old Type Low Intensity Lamps
- Alternating Current Old Type Low Intensity Lamps
- Old Type Low Intensity D.C. Carbon Trims
- Old Type Low Intensity A.C. Carbon Trims
- Reflector Arc Type Lamps
- Reflector Arc Carbon Trims
- High Intensity Lamps
- High Intensity Carbon Trims
- Operating Precautions: Old Type Low Intensity D.C. Lamps
- Operating Precautions: Old Type Low Intensity A.C. Lamps
- Operating Precautions: Reflector Arc Lamps
- Operating Precautions: High Intensity Lamps
- Care of Electrical Measuring Instruments
- Useful Tables of Mensuration & Electrical Data

Condition: Clean, unmarked inside. Binding tight. Very light soiling & scratches on covers. Corners, edges very lightly scuffed.

Shipping: $2.00 media rate or $3.85 Priority Mail (Buyer's choice)
Insurance: $1.50 (Optional; Seller not responsible for merchandise lost in transit.)
For shipping outside United States, buyer will pay full cost, to be determined at time of sale.

Payment accepted: PayPal (preferred); Money Order; Check (Check will be held up to 7 days to clear; buyer is responsible for all bank fees for returned checks.)

[ 05-31-2004, 01:10 PM: Message edited by: Joe Stewart-Pirone ]