Author: OVERMAN, Frederick
Title: Treatise on Metallurgy
Description: 1852. OVERMAN, Frederick. A TREATISE ON METALLURGY; comprising Mining, and General and Particular Metallurgical Operations, with a Description of Charcoal, Coke, and Anthracite Furnaces, Blast Machines, Hot Blast, Forge Hammers, Rolling Mills, etc, etc..With three hundred and seventy-seven wood engravings. New-York: D. Appleton, 1852. First edition. Tall 8vo. brown cloth, spine in gilt. An about good copy, with some slight splitting to the joints, fraying to cloth at extremes, and a lightly shaken binding. Slight rubbing and dampstain to cloth, small bumps to bottom edge with a touch of bowing to boards. Mild dampstain to prelims, occasional foxing throughout, but a very good, serviceable copy of the text overall. .

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