Published by John Murray., 1883
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages clean and bright, Includes numerous Illustrations. light wear to edges. Binding firm. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1883
Seller: Simon Lewis Transport Books, Coleford, GLOS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Magnificent Volume in Green Cloth with Gilt Emboss of his famous Steam Hammer at work. This is the comprehensive Autobiography of the Victorian Engineer and his many contributions to the Industrial Revolution. 450 pages. Includes the most detailed and beautiful etched illustrations of his works and theories. A rare item in original binding, the second (blank) flyleaf has been removed and there is some slight water staining along the top edges of the text pages. The binding is , fine apart from a couple of minor rub marks on the spine.