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. 18. April 29, 1871
Description: New York, Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers, removed from a larger volume. [271-286] pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improved Excavator; with large engraving of Sage & Alger's Patent Excavator and Dredging Machine by R. Ten Eyck (a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900); Colors of the Sea. Contents: Cope & Maxwell's Upright Boiler Feeder; Improved Dumping Cart; Molding and Mixing Machines used by the Union Stone Co.; Mortar Light; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good copy, middle fold, scattered foxing, light dampstain to one corner.

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