Author: Munn, O.D.; S.H. Wales and A.E. Beach, eds
Title: Scientific American. A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Vol. XXIV. No. 11. March 11, 1871
Description: New York, Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume. [159-174] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improved Corn-husking Machine with large engraving of Phillip's spiral corn husker by F.L. Seitz; Railroad Jack; Improved Steam Road Roller. Contents: Planking Screw; Bevel-cutting Band-Saw Machine; Improved Washing Machine; Aveling & Porter's Combined Locomotive, etc; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good copy, clean and bright, with small light dampstain to inner margin, center crease from fold, light foxing on last page.

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