1912 Mechanical Inventions of To-day
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Illustrated, Leather Binding
In a full calf prize binding from Ormskirk Grammar school. With prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Illustrated throughout with numerous diagrams and photographs. This work delves into the wide subject of mechanical inventions and discusses inventor's drawings, fundamental inventions, the cylinder and piston, railway inventions and more. It is a fascinating educational work. Written by Thomas W Corbin, an author of many interesting works such as Engineering of To-Day and The Romance of War Inventions.
Condition
In a full calf binding with gilt stamping to the spine and boards. Externally, very smart with small patches of rubbing to the joints and to the extremities. Small loss to the head of spine due to rubbing. Prize bookplate to front pastedown, Ormskirk Grammar School. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned to edges and generally clean throughout.
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