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Manual: The Mannheim Slide Rule; Complete Manual with Tables of Settings, Equivalents & Guage Points. By William Cox. K&E, ca. 1909-1913.

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Scope and ContentThe Mannheim Slide Rule; Complete Manual with Tables of Settings, Equivalents and Guage Points. By Wm. [William] Cox. Published by Keuffel & Esser Co., New York & Hoboken, N.J., [copyright 1891], issued circa 1909-1913. Booklet, 5-1/2" x 8-3/4" high, pp [ii], 36. Tape mends on cover; gummed cloth tape reinforced spine; cover loose.

Entry/Object ID

2010.023.0007

Acquisition

Accession

2010.023

Source or Donor

Otnes, Dr. Robert K.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Robert K. Otnes

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1909 - 1913

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1909-1913 Date(s): 1909-1913 Edition: 38th Publisher: Kueffel & Esser Place Published: New York

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

General Notes

Note

Notes: Copyright date and issue date are not necessarily the same. Dating is tentative and is based: metal frame cursor is depicted; on page 36 there is an ad for the K&E Calculator (4018) which first appeared in the 1909 catalog; the Montreal branch house established 1908 is listed; text mentions slide rule no. 4096 which was not offered after 1915. Note cover code 'B' at top left corner. Page 1 has code at at top: No. 901, ka, a, cc.s, M.E. Printer's imprint at bottom of page 36" John C. Rankin, 54 & 56 Dey St., New York. Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2010-05-11