The Screw Propeller and other competing instruments for Marine Propulsion

This maroon pebbled cloth covered book has gilt titling on the spine and an embossed gilt emblem on the front board. The top edge is slightly dust stained. There is minimal shelf wear of the top and bottom of the spine and all four corners are slightly worm but not damaged. The front endpaper shows a minor gutter crack but no webbing is visible. There is some foxing on the title page, the last two pages and a little on the foredge. There is a frontispiece, 6 plates and 63 other illustrations. xii, 255 pp, and at the end pages 23-86 are details and adverts of the scientific and technical works of the publishers.