Water Power, an outline of the development and application of the energy of flowing water. Joseph E. Frizell, hydraulic engineer, member of the American Society and Boston Society of Civil Engineers. Third Edition, enlarged (third thousand). 1910. Illustrated. 646 pages.

Contents include natural watercourses, dams, construction of dams, dams of masonry, movable dams, examples and failures of high dams, canals, gates, etc., hydraulic motors and water wheels, turbines, the power-house, measurement, storage and pondage of water, damages to mill-owners resulting from the diversion of water, testing water-wheels.

Owned by Paul J. Sargeant (1890-1945), a hydro-electric engineer from Joplin, Missouri.

Please see photos for condition:

* VG used condition. 

* Wear and soiling on the covers and spine.

* Soiling on the top, tail and fore-edge.

* Binding is generally tight; there is some loosening at the front and back from use. On the title page, as shown, there's a small area of separation of the binding.

* No missing, loose, or torn pages. Other than Mr. Sargeant's sticker on the front pasteboard and several stamps with his name, no writing on pages.

* Some foxing on a few pages. Pages are clean.

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