Description
The Book of Illustrious Mechanics, of Europe and America. Hartford [Connecticut]: W. J. Hamersley, 1845. New edition with a supplementary chapter on American mechanics and their inventions. Ed. John Frost, LL. D., trans. Edward Foucaud. Hardcover. 8vo, decorative blind stamped green paper over boards, title and decoration gilt-stamped at spine. [2] pp. advertisements, [i]–iv, 9–336 pp., illus.
CONDITION: Very good, extremities rubbed, two small pieces of paper adhered to lower spine, and light foxing to upper edge of text block throughout; a generally attractive, clean copy.Ref#: 3862
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