1906 Gasoline Engine Ignition E. J. Williams First Edition Make & Break Engine
Published by The Gas Engine Publishing Co., 1906
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar
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Condition: Used - Good
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Gasoline Engine Ignition. By E.J. Williams. Cincinnati, OH: The Gas Engine Publishing Co., 1906. First Edition. 91 p + Index & adverts. Brown cloth binding measuring 7 x 5. 12mo. In good condition. Brown cloth boards normally scuffed at edges and worn/bumped at corners. Head and tail of spine scuffed. Pencil marginalia on front end-page: "Dec. 25/07." Ex-libris blind stamp found on bottom corner of front end-page: "Library of William S. Jackson." Light toning throughout text-block, mostly at edges of leaves. Binding tight and intact. Please see photos. A "make and break" ignition system in a gasoline engine refers to the old method of starting a car by physically breaking and making contact between the spark plug electrodes to create a spark. Electrical intricacies of gasoline engines. First Edition. RAREA1906ABDA - 10/19 FORN-TUB-0068-BB-2502-HKREV530.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- 1906 Gasoline Engine Ignition E. J. Williams First Edition Make & Break Engine
- Author
- Edward James Williams
- Publisher
- The Gas Engine Publishing Co.
- Publication year
- 1906
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
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