Author: Munn, O.D. and Beach, A.E., eds Title: Scientific American. A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Vol. XXIV. No. 16. April 15, 1871
Description: New York, Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume. [239-254] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: The Caisson for the East Pier of the St. Louis Bridge with large engraving. Contents: The Ivory Plant; Triangular Suspension Bridge; Improved Power Hoisting Machine; Deep Sea Soundings and Analysis of the Water of the Ocean; Improved Self-Centering Saw Arbor; Improved Flower and Tree Tub; Furrowing Hammer for Stone Dressing; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good copy, faint dampstain to upper corner, light crease from middle fold.
Keywords: , Science & Medicine, bridge construction St. Louis Missouri technology, Magazine
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Kaaterskill Books
- Book number: 42285
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