[63-78] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: The Frere Fountain, Bombay, India with large engraving; Writers on Science. Contents: Baer's Door fastener; Belt Holes; Crocker's Whiffletree Coupling; New Mechanical Movement; The Selden Steam Pump; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy, light crease from middle fold, thin marginal soiling to lower edge of first leaf. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume.

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Scientific American. A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Vol. XXV. No. 5. July 29, 1871

Publisher

Munn & Co., New York

Publication Date

1871

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

First edition.

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