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Printed Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. Vol. LXIX, No. 24. Single issue of Scientific American for the week of December 9, 1893. This paper has a front page feature: 'Railroad Construction - Great Exhibit of Rails and Rail Joints at the Columbian Exposition'. Plus - Draper's Recording Thermometer, New York Rubber Stamp Vulcanizer and Matrix Press, Bentinck & Renner's Digging Machine, Manufacture of Chocolate & much more. pp369-384 [16pp], illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean, still crisp and unmarked copy - from a disbound folio, but pages still mostly connected. No folds or creases. Weight, 72g.

Printed Wrappers. Condition: VG+. Vol. LXVIII, No. 8. Single issue of Scientific American for the week of February 25, 1893. This paper has a front page feature: 'New Method of Gas Supply for New York City showing Tunnel under the East River'. Stout's Traction Engine, Lovell Diamond Bicycle, Fleming's Elevator Shifting Device, - & much more. pp113-128 [16pp], illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean, unmarked copy - from a disbound folio, but pages still connected. No folds, creases or tears. Weight, 72g.

Printed Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. Vol. LXIII, No. 6. Single issue of Scientific American for the week of August 9, 1890. This paper has a front page feature: 'Great Railway Tunnel under the St. Clair River between the U. S. and Canada''. Plus - Dainty's Improved Railway Tie, Fedeler's Rotary Engine, Scholding's Fire Extinguishing Apparatus, Zalud's Horse Arrester, the Linotype Machine & much more. pp79-94 [16pp], illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean, still crisp and unmarked copy - from a disbound folio, but pages still connected. No folds or creases. Small tear to foot of spine. Weight, 72g.

Printed Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. Supplment No 86. Single issue of Scientific American for the week of December 9, 1893. This paper has a front page feature: 'Proposed New Bridge over the Thames, London [with map]'. Plus - Regan's Soft Coal Smokeless Furnace Grate, Machinery for Making Slag Blocks for Paving, & much more. pp1359-1374 [16pp], illustrated, advertising. Bright, clean, still crisp and unmarked copy - from a disbound folio, but pages still mostly connected. No folds or creases. Weight, 72g.

Magazine. Condition: Good+. Original Issue. Soft covers with a few flecks of foxing. Text tight and clean Engraved illustrations. 16pp - 30pp. Feature: New York, West Shore and Buffalo Railway. Hydraulic lift bridge at Syracuse, N. Y. Magazine with a few small edge tears not affecting text. Rear cover slightly age toned. Magazine; Engraved Illustartions; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 14 pages.

First edition. [239-254] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Bessemer's Heavy Ordnance with seven engravings. Contents: Bain's Portable Buildings; Combined Safety Valve, Governor, etc.; Improved Carpenter's Bench; Improved Pressure Recorder; Variation of a Plumb Line from the Perpendicular; Warner and Payne's Door Lock; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good-copy, mail fold, dampstain on top edge, small chip to top corner, soiled spot on front page, long tear along inner margin to last leaf. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [287-298] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Organ Blowing Apparatus with large engravings (engine produced by Cold Water Engine Company of Watertwon N.Y.; Devices for Raising Sunken Vessels. Contents: Improved Sleigh Shaft, Improved Threshing Machine, Ireland's Vaults for Storing Valuables, The Champion Bed Spring, more. A good copy, mail fold, dampstain to top corner, small chip and tear to same, lacking the last leaf. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

Sprache: Deu XI, 884 Seiten. OriginalKarton. Ehemaliges Bibliotheksexemplar aus der Auflösung einer internen Ministeriumsbibliothek mit Rückensignatur u. Stempeln in gutem Zustand!.

First edition. [383-398] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Machine for Turning the Ends of Axletrees; Schopp's Push Chair or Ice Velocipede; International Exhibition in London; Foreign Tribute to American Mechanics; Young's Improved Hot Air Register. Content: Electromagnetic Motor; Improved Friction Clutch Pulley; The Harvey Torpedo; The Illinois and St. Louis Bridge; Wood Boring Beetles; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy with light crease from middle fold, faint dampstain to one corner. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [143-158] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Collier & Mastermn's Improved Balanced Slide Valve; with two engravings; Curious Case of Asymmetry; Speaking and Singing without a Tongue; Measuring Faucet; Kitchen Boilers. Contents: Perpetual Motion; Improvements in Casting Pulleys and Grooved Rolls; Infantile Washing Machine; Improved Grate Bar; Improved Horse-power Hayfork; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good copy, clean and bright, with small light dampstain to inner margin, center crease from fold. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [63-78] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: The Frere Fountain, Bombay, India with large engraving; Writers on Science. Contents: Baer's Door fastener; Belt Holes; Crocker's Whiffletree Coupling; New Mechanical Movement; The Selden Steam Pump; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy, light crease from middle fold, thin marginal soiling to lower edge of first leaf. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [95-110] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles with engraving of Cochrane's Mariner's Sound Indicator; Purifying Gas and Soap Limes; Something about Skates. Contents: Device for Closing Ruptures in Fire Hose; Perpetual Motion; Improved Cistern Filter; Pruning Shears; Boring Out Curved Cylinders; A New Piston; Improved Dovetailing Machine; Improved Coal Ash Sifter; all with engravings; plus other articles. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner, a very good copy. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [31-46] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Improved Cotton Press with with large engraving of the Booton's Cotton Press by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900). Contents: Stow's Non-corroding Water and Gas Pipe; Washing Machine; Perpetual Motion; Anti-Snoring Device; Improved Hitching Post; Paint-Pot Holder; Boring Segment of Hollow Cylindrical Ring; Life-Preserver for Hotels and other Lofty Buildings; Can a Perpendicular be obtained by means of the Plumb Line?; How to Estimate the Power of a Stream; Improved Steam Gage; Merriman's Improved Water-proof Dress and Life Preserver; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good copy, clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [47-62] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: The Estes Steam Engine with five engravings, the largest by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900). Content: Fowler's Improved Method of Adjusting Eccentrics; Improved Hot Air Register; King's "Valveless" Engine; Nelson's Reversible Window Sash; Oiling Sheaves; Pappelendam's Metallic Tiles; Self-Acting Brick Machine; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good copy, leaves browned, light crease from middle fold, thin dampstain to lower margin. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [79-94] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article including two engravings of Ellis' method of Utilizing Waste Heat from Steam Engines and Boilers, one by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900). Contents: Improved Externally Adjustable Packing for Pistons; Scrubbing Machine; Perpetual Motion; Improved Sewing Machine; all with engravings; plus other articles. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner, ink smudge on first page, a very good copy. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [175-190] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: The Joslyn Tomes Breech Loading Rifle with seven engravings. Contents: A Piano without Strings; Construction of Boiler Furnaces; Improved Water Filter; The Fog Bow, as Seen from the Matterhorn; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy, middle fold, small chip to top corner. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [159-174] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improved Corn-husking Machine with large engraving of Phillip's spiral corn husker by F.L. Seitz; Railroad Jack; Improved Steam Road Roller. Contents: Planking Screw; Bevel-cutting Band-Saw Machine; Improved Washing Machine; Aveling & Porter's Combined Locomotive, etc; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good copy, clean and bright, with small light dampstain to inner margin, center crease from fold, light foxing on last page. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [207-222] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improved Horizontal Steam Engine; with large engraving of Cooper & Co's Stationary Stream Engine by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900). Potato Diggers. Contents: The "Luna" Moth; Improved Screw Wrench; Egg Tongs; Device for Cleaning Traps in Soil Pipes; Combined Pruning Hook and Saw; Wooden Railroads; Krupp's Dovetailing Machine; Improved Door Step; Johnson's Adjusting Plumb Level; Improved Method of Attaching Knobs to Screws;; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good copy, faint dampstain to upper corner, light crease from middle fold. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [191-206] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Hall' Brothers Fire Extinguishing Apparatus. with half page engraving by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900) Contents: Butler's Adjustable Window Sash; Even's Safety Stove for Railway Cars; Farrell's Improved Lamp Wick; George's Clamp Penholder; Long's Patent Knock Down Chairs; Sinclair's Mill Pick Holder; The Aged Pilgrim's Asylum; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy, middle fold, faint dampstain on top edge, small chip to top corner. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [143-158] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: The Burdict Bolt Heading or Forging Machine with large engraving by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900); The Dangers of Sewage Irrigation. Contents: Anchor Beam Support for Brick Walls; Dugdale's Universal Clothes Washer; Lubricator for Cylinders of Steam Engines; The New Hotel, Cairo, Egypt; The Road Steamer and Omnibus; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy, with a light crease from middle fold, four inch tear at fore edge on last leaf. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [111-126] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Walker & Co.'s Water Grate and Steam Generator with large engraving; How Eyes are Made. Contents: Exercising Club; Knapp's Fluting and Flat Iron; Perpetual Motion; American Gas Wells; Improved Ore Washer; Patent Weatherboard Bracket; all with engravings; plus other articles. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner, a very good copy. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [127-142] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Lenz's Improved Extension Table with two engravings, the larger by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900); Elastic Metallic Rocking Chair. Contents: Improvement in Printers Quoins; Pyrometer; Perpetual Motion; W. Mattieu Williams on the Besemer Process; Improved Section Tubular Steam Boiler; Hand Sewing Machine; all with engravings; plus other articles. Clean and bright with small light dampstain to inner margin; a very good copy. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [47-62] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Watts and Phelps' Variable Cut-off with three engravings, the largest by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900). Contents: French Ironing Table; Improved Door Guard; Perpetual Motion; Intrenching Tool; Post-Hole Borer; Shoemaker's Tool; Improved Sewing Machine Cover; Improved Method of Attaching and Lubricating car wheels; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good copy, clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [351-366] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Engraving of Tyrrell's Machine for Labeling Fruit and other Cans. Contents: A New Spectroscope; Apparatus for Dyeing Hair; Combined Thimble and Needle Threader; Cork Extractor; Improved Furnace Grate; Rock Tunneling Machine; Sash Lock; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy with light crease from middle fold, very faint dampstain to one corner. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [335-350] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: The Old Molder with engraving by Winnar Arnold, S.C.; Russian Foods; The Modern Order of Contractors. Contents: Flying Spiders; Gecman's Improved Malt Kiln; Patent Packing Box; Runk's Belt Tightener; Substitute for Wine Cellar; The United States Storm Signal Service Weather Charts and Reports; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy with light crease from middle fold, very faint dampstain to one corner. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [319-334] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Removal of the Obstructions at Hell Gate with half page engraving"Removal of the Hell Gate Rocks - View of the Diamond Drilling Machine by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900). Contents: Elastic Wheels for Traction Engines; Eye-pointed Lasting Awl; Horse Block and Hitching Post; Improved Baker's Oven; Robbin's Improved Pipe Wrench; The Earth Closet System; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good copy with light crease from middle fold, scant foxing to lower corner margins. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [79-94] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Street Architecture in London with three quarter page engraving of Offices, Throgmorton Street and Austin Friars, London; How Enameled Cloth is Made. Contents: cast Iron Wheels; Circular Shuttle Box Loom; Combined Scissors and Button Hole Cutter; Device for Suspending and Attaching Articles; Hildreth's Universally Adjustable Vise; Ore and Stone Crushing Machine; Safety Valve Lever; The Neuropters; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy, middle fold, faint soiling on margin of front page. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [95-110] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: The New Post Office, Melbourne, Australia, with half page engraving. Contents: Construction Cone Pulleys; Experimental Investigation of a New Force; Mechanical Movement for Churns, etc.; Paget's Gipsy Winch; Wrought Iron Bridges for the Nicolai Railway of Russia; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy, light crease from middle fold, quite faint dampstain to one corner. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [63-78] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Improved Vertical Portable Engine with large engraving of the Griffith & Wedge Vertical Portable Engine by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900). Contents: Combined Tool; Cast Iron Chimney; Automatic Toy; Improved Pliers; Perpetual Motion; Improvement in Car Brakes; Combined Section Boiler and Marker; Improved Gate; all with engravings; plus other articles. Clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin, a very good copy. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

First edition. [159-174] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Richard and Plumer's Portable Gas Generator with large engravings; Bleaching Shellac; "Nothing New Under the Sun"; Boiler Explosion. Contents: Implement for Stretching Shoes; Lemman's Antifriction Ball Gate Hinge; Massey's Alarm for Steam Boilers; New Test for Kerosene Oils; Patent Safety Steam Governor; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy, middle fold, four inch tear at fore edge on last leaf. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.