-- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN -- July 17, 1880 --Original Complete Issue --

Published by Munn & Co, New York, 1880

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This is an original, complete issue of 16 pages dated July 17, 1880 -- Vol. 43, No. 3 -- Illustrated with wood cut engravings -- Covers and contents are tight, very light moisture stain around edges, otherwise, very nice condition -- The front page has a group of eight engravings titled "Starch Making.--Manufactory Of T. Kingsford & Son, Oswego N.Y." -- Other articles in this issue include: "Disastrous Steamboat Accident" (June 28, 1880, fire, Hell Gate, Between New York and Brooklyn), "Improved Street Lamp" (John Stewart), "Whaling On The Pacific Coast", "New Ore Separator" (Thomas Edison), "Electro-Thermic Telephone", "New Telephone Experiments", "The Projected Florida Ship Canal" -- List of recent INVENTIONS and PATENTS -- Very interesting advertising -- Magazine is subtitled "A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures" -- Frank Luther Mott, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his History of American Magazines, said "The Scientific American had a significance--at least for its first sixty or seventy years--unapproached in kind and effect by any other periodical" --.

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Title
-- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN -- July 17, 1880 --Original Complete Issue --
Author
O. D. Munn & A. E. Beach - Editors
Publisher
Munn & Co, New York
Publication year
1880
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Disbound
Edition
First Edition - Original Issue
Dimensions
Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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