A Survey of the Development of the Automobile Radiator, and its Application to Aircraft Rail Motors, Industrial Uses, Air Heaters, Oil Coolers, Etc.

- The uncommon academic paper A Survey of the Development of the Automobile Radiator, and its Application to Aircraft Rail Motors, Industrial Uses, Air Heaters, Oil Coolers, Etc., written by John Coltman. Believed to have been privately printed by the Whitebread Brothers.In the publisher's original blue cloth, with numerous in-text illustrations, including of both diagrams and photographs.Only five copies of this work are held institutionally in the UK, including at the British Library, Science Museum and Institution of Mechanical Engineers.Read before the Midland Branch of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and praised by the managing director of Morris Motors, the work offers a clear account on the various species of light high-efficiency liquid and also the simple conditions of operation within automobile radiators. In the publisher's original blue cloth. Externally, mostly smart, with a couple of marks and fading to joints. Fading and a small graze to spine, with bumping to the head and tail, and to the extremities. End papers are bright and generally clean, with minor browning marks to rear free end paper. Air Ministry Library stamps to front free end paper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good.…