Author: STEPHENSON ROBERT ( INSCRIBED TO GEORGE BIDDELL AIRY )
Title: Description of the Patent Locomotive Engine
Description: London, John Weale. 1838, First Edition. Quarto. Inscribed on free endpaper '' To the Astronomer Royal G. B. Airy Esq, etctera John Weale, and by him to G ? Beddell ''. Collation, 67[1]pp, 4 folding plates, 16pp catalogue of recent publications. Binding professionally rebacked, original boards worn on edges, corner on both boards heavily bumped/worn. Generally binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, inscribed on free endpaper, some light spotting, a few minor blind stamps, ( hardly noticable ). Pages and plates in good clean condition. A nice copy. Very Good.

Keywords: sir george biddell airy


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