Author: Munn, O.D. and Beach, A.E., eds
Title: Scientific American. A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Vol. XXV. No. 6. August 5, 1871
Description: New York, Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume. [79-94] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Street Architecture in London with three quarter page engraving of Offices, Throgmorton Street and Austin Friars, London; How Enameled Cloth is Made. Contents: cast Iron Wheels; Circular Shuttle Box Loom; Combined Scissors and Button Hole Cutter; Device for Suspending and Attaching Articles; Hildreth's Universally Adjustable Vise; Ore and Stone Crushing Machine; Safety Valve Lever; The Neuropters; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good bright copy, middle fold, faint soiling on margin of front page.

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