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. XXV. No. 16. October 14, 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: Bessemer's Heavy Ordnance with seven engravings. Contents: Bain's Portable Buildings; Combined Safety Valve, Governor, etc.; Improved Carpenter's Bench; Improved Pressure Recorder; Variation of a Plumb Line from the Perpendicular; Warner and Payne's Door Lock; all with engravings; plus other articles. A very good-copy, mail fold, dampstain on top edge, small chip to top corner, soiled spot on front page, long tear along inner margin to last leaf.

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