Basic Wiring
Sheldon Cotler, 1976
Description
This book takes the reader from the basics of electricity at the generating plant of the power company, through grounding and safety procedures, to the actual installation of new wiring. Instructions for replacing and upgrading switches, installing wall outlets and ceiling fixtures, fluorescent light dimmers for valance or cornice lights, putting in a new luminous suspended ceiling in the kitchen, etc., are included.
Collections:
The Book Show: Special Trade Books (1977)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Art director
- Sheldon Cotler
- Designer
- Herbert H. Quarmby
- Production manager
- Herb Sorkin
- Author
- Time-Life Books editors
- Size
- 8.5 x 10 inches
- Pages
- 128
- Quantity printed
- first printing of 264,000
- Price
- $7.95
- Typefaces
- Test: 8/10, 9/11, 10/12 Phototronic Optima, Display: Typositor Avant Garde Demi Bold
- Typesetter
- Walter T. Armstrong
- Printer
- Fawcette Printing Company
- Printing method
- Text: 3-coor web offset (8-page 4-color insert); Black/white and 4-color illustrations 150-line screen
- Papers
- Surfa Web Map, 70 lb. white, Boise Cascade, 65 lb. dull
- Paper manufacturers
- Crown Zellerbach Corporation, Boise Cascade
- Binder
- Fawcette Printing Company
- Binding materials
- Westvaco, white, made and supplied by Westvaco Corporation; on 88 pt. pasted oak board
- Binding method
- adhesive bound, square back
- Endpapers
- Tweedweave, royal blue
- Endpaper manufacturer
- Curtis Paper Company
- Endpaper supplies
- Bulkley Dunton Linde Lathrop
- Publisher
- Time-Life Books
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