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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. Contents include: The Air-Pump; The Diving-Bell; The Barometer; Water Pumps; Admiral Fitzroy's Weather Guide; Acoustics; Marloye's Introduction to Chevallier's Catalogue; Vibrations of Strings, Rods, Plates, and Columns of Air; The Transmission of Sound Through Gaseous, Liquid, and Solid; etc., etc. 98pp + 2p book list; 58 numbered illus. Name of previous owner on ffep. No date or edition stated, but assumed to be a first, ca 1865. Front hinge strained but secure, and otherwise a very nice copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No dust jacket as issued. Likely early reprint, ca. late 19th century, with no printing data listed. Clean and tightly bound in dark green cloth with gilt titles. Rubbing to the edges and smudging, remains Very Good. The contents include 61 technical illustrations including "The Pneumatics Despatch Company's Tube", the "Flying Machine", "Gas-flame Organ" and others. The contents have a few spots and penciled name only. The front hinge is paper split, however the binding remains tight. A nice copy.…