A History Of The Growth Of The Steam-Engine
Robert H Thurston
From Dodman Books, Morston, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since February 10, 2014
From Dodman Books, Morston, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since February 10, 2014
About this Item
Scarce and well-illustrated study from Thurston, pioneering engineer and first Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology. Book is based on lectures given there during 1871-72 and extensively revised thereafter. All in general good order. Some pages have minor pencil notation and stock lightly toned throughout. Small (2cm) closed tear to title page. Former owner's name faintly in ink and in pencil to title. Front endpapers split at hinge, but all holding well. In Appleton's International Scientific Series. Decorated red boards well worn to edges. 12mo. xviii, 490pp. Seller Inventory # 104149
Bibliographic Details
Title: A History Of The Growth Of The Steam-Engine
Publisher: D Appleton And Company, New York
Publication Date: 1878
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
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