[A full pg. on telephones, w/ illustrs., plus a long ad for telephones] Scientific American. A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry And Manufactures. Vol. XLV. No. 17. New Series. October 22, 1881. (Single issue

by Munn, O.D and Beach, A.E. (Editors)

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Book desription: N.Y., , 1881. . Self-wrprs. Horiz. folded at center, a small piece msg. at right edge of fold on 1st leaf, minor loss. Gd. Folio. 11 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. Prntd. in 3 columns. Numerous large & small text illustrations, several pages of very, very, many small ads, nearly all illustrated. Front pg. w/ full pg. frameable illustr. showing 7 vignettes of outside & inside of Jarecki Manuf. Co., Erie, PA., manufactuters of steam, water, and oil well fittings. Articles on tea cultivation, mica, work of Patent Office, compound steam engines, new graduating apparatus, improvements in tables, new drawing pen, Marvick's Jointed Pitch-Board For Squares, a full pg. with 7 sets of illustrations on the telephone (Title of article, " The Telephone - Judge Lowell's Opinions Commented Upon - Ingenious Transformations), also a column on mechanical inventions, illustrs, of Johnson's Safety Car Coupler, Fiester's Mortising Machine, Porter's Curtain Cord Tightener, Sectional View Of Velociped Boat (resembles a duck, operated by a man), plus another illustr. of one on a lake, nearly 2pp. on American industry in general, an article on gelastino-chloride, several columns of new inventions from Patent Office. Ads, most illustr., for electric light, knife, sawmill machinery, H.W. John's Asbestos Liquid Paints, fire pumps, Weston Dynamo Electric Machine, spectacles, Ericsson's New Caloric Pumping Engine, asbestos liquid paints, boiler coverings, stationary & portable engines, steam pump, screw cutting foot lathe, shafts, pulleys & hangers, printing inks, furnaces, feed water heater & purifier, penknife, steel castings, roofing supplies, coal rolled shafting, water wheels, saw blades, long ad for speaking telephones manuf. by American Bell Telephone Co., iron bowers, machinist tools, hope for the deaf, much more. Long list of recent inventions at the Patent Office.

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