Metal Processing by Orlan William Boston (1951) is a comprehensive scientific reference book that delves into the principles, techniques, and machinery used in the processing of metals. It covers a wide array of topics, including the properties of various metals, methods for shaping and forming, heat treatment, and surface finishing. With detailed diagrams and explanations, this book serves as a valuable resource for engineers, machinists, and anyone involved in industrial metalwork. Its technical approach and practical applications make it an essential reference for understanding mid-20th-century advancements in metalworking processes.
 
This vintage copy is in Good condition for its age, showing some surface wear on the cover but otherwise unmarred. The binding remains solid, and the pages are intact and unmarked, ensuring that it is both readable and a fine addition to any collection of historical technical literature.