Automotive Refinishing: Principles and Techniques

The book is in fair condition with noticeable wear on the cover and spine, typical of a well-used technical manual. The pages are intact, and the binding remains firm. There is no dust jacket, and while the cover shows signs of handling, the interior pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings.

"Automotive Refinishing: Principles and Techniques" by W. T. Hobson is a technical manual published by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. in 1976. As a fifth printing, this edition offers insights into the refinishing techniques that have been refined and practiced over years. The book is published in Wilmington, Delaware, by DuPont's Refinish Division, reflecting the company's longstanding expertise in automotive finishes. W. T. Hobson, a consulting editor for Du Pont Refinisher News, provides authoritative guidance on various refinishing methods. This edition is valuable for both collectors and professionals in the automotive industry, offering detailed methodologies and principles. The book is in softcover format, and its condition reflects its age with some wear visible on the cover and spine.