Cassier louis ed (1 Ergebnisse)

1/4 leather. Zustand: Good+. First Edition. B&W Photographs, Halftones & Gravure; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 528 pages; 1900 Louis Cassier Company. HC in quarter leather backed spine and corners and green cloth covered sides. Collects six monthly issues from May to October 1900. Wit focus on steam power, locomotives, iron work and more (see below). Light shelf rubbing and mild distress to leather at extremities; a few mild nicks to leather at edges. Front hinge endpapers ruptured but archivally mended by us with japanes paper and linen lining. Contents clean and neat, lavishly illustrated with b&w photos in half tone and gravure. Subjects include: horizontal british steam engines; the modern boiler shop; gas engines for electric power stations; natural gas in the usa; electric riveting machinery ; sixty years in british iron works; naval architecture; the increasing size of american locos; making best yorkshire iron; machine tools ; foundry cranes; fly wheel development; electric cranes in german harbours; the imperial japanese navy; british milling machines; electricity in large cities; sugar engineering in cuba; american steam engine practice; amrican and women inventors, etc etc. Overall Near VG . Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.…