FARM ENGINES AND HOW TO RUN THEM: THE YOUNG ENGINEER'S GUIDE; A Simple, Practical Hand Book for Experts as well as for Amateurs, Fully Describing Every Part of an Engine and Boiler, Giving Full Directions for the Safe and Economical Management of Both; Also, Several Hundred Questions and Answers Often Given in Examinations for an Engineer's License, and Chapters on Farm Engine Economy, with Special Attention to Traction and Gasoline Farm Engines, and a Chapter on THE SCIENCE OF SUCCESSFUL THRESHING

Stephenson, James, (and Other Expert Engineers)

Published by Frederick J. Drake & Co, Chicago, IL, 1910

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Octavo. Brick red cloth-covered boards (7 3/4 in. x 5 1//2 in.), stamped and designed in black, with large, bright gilt graphic of a steam engine emitting a plume of steam, to front board. Gilt lettering to spine, double ruled in gilt. Minor rubbing to extremities. Olive green endpapers. "With numerous illustrations showing the different parts of a boiler and engine, and nearly every make of traction engine, with a brief description of the distinctive points in each make." (title page). A little staining to top and fore-edges, but overall, tight and bright boards, with bright, clean pages, supple to the turn. 243 pp, including Index, plus 13 pages of advertising of other titles offered bv the publisher. Lovely copy.

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FARM ENGINES AND HOW TO RUN THEM: THE YOUNG ENGINEER'S GUIDE; A Simple, Practical Hand Book for Experts as well as for Amateurs, Fully Describing Every Part of an Engine and Boiler, Giving Full Directions for the Safe and Economical Management of Both; Also, Several Hundred Questions and Answers Often Given in Examinations for an Engineer's License, and Chapters on Farm Engine Economy, with Special Attention to Traction and Gasoline Farm Engines, and a Chapter on THE SCIENCE OF SUCCESSFUL ...

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Frederick J. Drake & Co, Chicago, IL

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1910

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