The Engine-Room; Who Should Be In It, and What They Should Do: Also the Application of the Indicator to Marine Engines
Language: English
Published by Thomas L. Ainsley, South Shields, UK, 1870
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Bookworks, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Bookworks
AbeBooks seller since February 11, 1999
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 64.95
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Likely First Edition, dated 1870 on the title page with no additional printings listed. Clean and tightly bound in green cloth with gilded titles. Very light edge wear to binding. The contents include detailed illustrations of engines and technical foldout charts. The front free endpaper is detached and there are a few slight penned marks, otherwise Very Good. This copy is from a 19th Century private lending institution, the Mercantile Library of New York City. There is a handwritten number and Mercantile Library stamp on the title page and some of the internal pages. There are no other indications of the library's ownership. This copy remains bright and tightly bound.
Seller Inventory # 145067
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Engine-Room; Who Should Be In It, and What They Should Do: Also the Application of the Indicator to Marine Engines
- Author
- An Old Hand
- Publisher
- Thomas L. Ainsley, South Shields, UK
- Publication year
- 1870
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No dust jacket as issued
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Seller catalogs
- Antiques and Collectibles, Science and Technology
Bookworks
Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since February 11, 1999
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