You don't need to buy your books before you get to university as you might be able to pick up second hand copies. However, we're often asked about the books we believe will be useful for your course.
Callister and Rethwisch
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McCrum, Buckley and Bucknall
Mouritz
Abbaschian, Abbaschian and Reed-Hill
Clyne and Hull
Cao and Wang