Rideal, Samuel - Water and Its Purification; a Handbook for the Use of Local Authorities, Sanitary Officers, and Others Interested in Water Supply, with Numerous Illustrations and Tables

London, Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Backstrip extremities slightly frayed; back cover cloth wrinkled and slightly damp-stained; front endpapers and first few pages slightly foxed; first page of preface and facing page show some ink smudging, not affecting legibility; some pages slightly soiled due to thumbing; previous owner's stamp on half-title page; otherwise very good condition (no dust jacket). The first edition of a very influential book. 292p. Illus. with 66 figures and a 4-table appendix, including 3 foldout pages. .

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