Oliver Evans: A Chronicle of Early American Engineering

Greville Bathe and Dorothy Bathe

Published by The Historical Society of Philadelphia, 1935

About this Item

1935. Limited Edition. 362 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Signed by the author. Yellow cloth boards with brown cloth to spine and gilt lettering. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Inscribed by the author to the Falmouth Public Library to front free endpaper. Limited edition to 500 copies of which this is copy no. 36. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Noticeable cracking to front hinge causing board to be loose. Binding throughout remains firm with all pages attached. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed with mild markings. More pronounced to text block edges, endpapers, and pastedowns. Visible brown staining to rear pastedown and endpaper. Book has a slight odour. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping. Visible tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Noticeable black markings with mid water staining to all surfaces. Tape marks to bottom edge of spine. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book ha. Seller Inventory # 1692373579DPB

Bibliographic Details

Title: Oliver Evans: A Chronicle of Early American ...

Publisher: The Historical Society of Philadelphia

Publication Date: 1935

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Signed: Signed by Author(s)