From Thorn Books, ABAA, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 07 September 1997
About this Item
To an unknown recipient, complaining of poor workmanship preventing the engines from attaining maximum speed. Ericsson invented numerous mechanical devices, including the screw propeller, a locomotive engine, and an armored ship with a revolving gun turret. The Monitor, built on this plan, involved the Merrimack in the first naval engagement between ironclad warships (1862). Framed and glazed, together with a contemporary engraved portrait of Ericsson as the Inventor of the Monitor. Seller Inventory # 14895
Bibliographic Details
Title: Autograph letter
Publication Date: 1859
Condition: Very good
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5800 West Arizona Pavilions Drive, No. 1073
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