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1922 Sewerage and Sewage Disposal: A Textbook by Leonard Metcalf and Harrison P. Eddy. McGraw-Hill first edition, sixth impression, with 598 numbered pages. Early civil and sanitary engineering reference covering sewer design, storm water, hydraulics, sewer construction, sewage treatment, filtration, disposal methods and cost estimating. Illustrated throughout with photographs, engineering diagrams, charts and foldout plans. Measures approx. 9.25" x 6". An original technical reference for collectors of engineering, municipal infrastructure, public works and early 20th-century scientific books. Black cloth boards show rubbing, scuffs, edge wear and some fraying at the corners and spine ends. Interior pages show toning and scattered light spotting. Previous owner's name is written inside, and there are some pencil notations in the contents area. See pictures for further details on condition.