Manual of Power for Machines, Shafts, and Belts; With the History of Cotton Manufacture in the United States Up to 1876

Webber, Samuel

Published by D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1879

About this Item

Tables; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 229 pages; 2nd, revised and enlarged edition. Includes the separately paged "History of Cotton Manufacture in the United States." 124; 105 pp. Snugly bound and bright in original pebbled brown cloth; title lettering brightly in gilt to spine. Folding, illustrated broadsheet mounted to the front pastedown shows the Emerson Dynamometer. A hand-drawn technical sketch on card showing proper placement of the Dynamometer is tipped to a blank endpage. Remaingin in the book are some several sheets of period paper with claculations and formale. A few scattered instances of interesting pencil marginalia in text. Expected mild toning to page stock. Several pages of publisher ads at rear. Solid and neat. VG+.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Manual of Power for Machines, Shafts, and Belts; With the History of Cotton Manufacture in the United States Up to 1876
• Publisher: D. Appleton & Company, New York
• Publication Date: 1879
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Second Revised Edition
• Condition: Very Good+
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