MECHANICS MAGAZINE
1824. Land Steam Conveyance, to supersede the necessity of Horses in all public places. An approximately 150 line letter by Thomas Gray, featured in a complete issue of Mechanics Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal and Gazette. Issue No.51.
Mechanics' Magazine, London, 1824. First Edition, Disbound. Very Good Condition. Gray was a contemporary of William James, the Stephensons and Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and can be considered through these contacts as a highly influential enthusiast for the new railway technology. Other material included in this issue regards a long review of Stuart's History of the Steam Engine, perpetual motion, devices, logarithms, and three wheeled carriages, amongst other matters. Note; this is an original weekly part separated from a larger volume, not a reprint or copy. THERE IS MORE THAN ONE PICTURE OF THIS ITEM TO SHOW YOU MORE DETAILS. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Mechanics' Magazine; Inventory No: 350474.
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