Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXII- from July to December 1901.

Published by London; 1901

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; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a. : 80-ton floating crane for the Santos harbour works (constructed by the Royal Dutch Forge Company, Leyden, Holland), with double paged enclosure; the New York subway, with double paged enclosure, plans and figures; the temporary inclines on the Kikuyu escarpment, Uganda railway, with double paged enclosure and ills.; the gun-mounting department of the naval construction works of Messrs. Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, Barrow-in-Furness, with double paged enclosure and ills.; the turbine-propelled passenger steamer "King Edward" (constructed by Messrs. William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton), with ill.; suction hopper dredger, Seine navigation (constructed by the Société Anonyme des Anciens Etablissements Satre, Lyons and Arles), with ills.; Salford electricity works, with double paged enclosure and figures; compound goods locomotive for the Prussian State Railways, with double paged enclosure and plans; the Whitehead torpedo works at Fiume, with double paged enclosure; launch of the H.M. armoured cruiser "King Alfred", with double paged enclosure; extensive index; complete with 22 double page enclosures; XXXIX, 886 pp. Former library copy. Binding slightly loosening.

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Title
Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXII- from July to December 1901.
Author
Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).
Publisher
London; 1901
Binding
Hardcover

Antiquariaat De Boekenbeurs

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Antiquarian bookshop De Boekenbeurs has been established in 1982 and is located in 2 monumental buildings in the centre of Middelburg, near the railway station. Next to our general stock, we specialize in books on Zeeland, maritime history and hydraulic engineering. We also offer a large amount of old Zeeland-maps and -prints. Opening hours: Friday - Saturdy 10.30 am - 5 pm Saturday 10 am - 5 pm Thursday 10 am - 9 pm Monday (June-July-Aug.) 1 pm - 6 pm First Sunday of the month 1 pm - 5 pm You can also visit us at: http://www.deboekenbeurs.com

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