Author: Wilton's Engineering & Slipway Co
Title: Wilton's Machinefabriek En Scheepswerf (Wilton's Engineering & Slipway Co) Rotterdam - Holland
Description: Rotterdam / Amsterdam, Van Leer, 1920. Fifth edition. Paper wrappers with mounted drawing and stamped titles,tassled cord ties. Unpaged. 48 leaves. Illus. with 57 sepia photos. Obl. 4to. 47 leaves, nearly all full page photos (a few photo-imitation drawings) printed on rectos only, of ships, factories, cranes, and dredges. Captions in English, German, French, and Spanish. Wilton was a family owned business, started in 1854 by Bartel Wilton, expanding in the Netherlnds through the first quarter of the 20th century, and finally merging under another name in 1929. OCLC shows one copy at the Maine Marine Academy. A very good or better copy with a small crease on front wrapper corner, small tears to the spine ends.

Keywords: , Nautical, Shipyards: Netherlands -- Pictorial works. , Dredges: Pictorial works, Nautical, Marine, shipbuilding, shipping,


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