Modern Power Generators. Steam Electric and Internal-Combustion and their application to present-day requirements
London: The Gresham Publishing Company, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #48340
2 volumes. Folio. Pp. xx, 201, [1]; xiv, 202. Publisher's original green cloth, lettered in gilt and in black, with attractive art nouveau, Glasgow style design by Talwin Morris. TM monogram to lower right corner of front board. The board corners and spine ends lightly bumped and worn. Foxing to the description pages, descriptive page after p. 46 in volume 2 torn and repaired with clear tape, clean throughout, bindings tight and square. Illustrated with hundreds of black and white in-text illustrations and numerous coloured plates with hundreds of moving pieces to demonstrate the inner-workings of steam generators, engines, locomotives, railway brakes, steam turbines, boilers, electric generators and motors, gas and oil engines and motor cars. The composite sectional models are all in excellent condition, with all the moving parts present.
Price (CAD): $450.00