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Heroes of Science: Mechanicians by Lewis, TC - 1884

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Heroes of Science: Mechanicians by Lewis, TC - 1884

Heroes of Science: Mechanicians

by Lewis, TC

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London: SPCK, 1884. xiv + 340pp, not illustrated. Full brown leather binding, 5 raised bands to spine, gilt decoration and lining, gilt motto 'Palmam Qui Mervit Ferat' to front board. Spine dulled, light edge rubbing. Marbled page edges, presentation bookplate to front pastedown, from Amersham Hall School, dated 1891. General light foxing, a VG copy . Biographies of James Watt, George Stephenson, Sir Richard Arkwright, Samuel Crompton, Henry Maudsley, Joseph Clement, James Nasmyth, Sir Joseph Whitworth and Charles Babbage, plus a chapter on the first steam engine. . First Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
  • Bookseller Sedgeberrow Books of Pershore GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher SPCK
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1884
  • Keywords Biographies Railways Engineering Industrial Archaeology
  • Size 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Heroes of science: mechanicians

Heroes of science: mechanicians

by Lewis, T.C

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London: SPCK, 1884. 1st edition. Publisher's decorated green cloth. V.g./No Jacket. Ex-library copy with stamps etc. and shelf-mark on spine.
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HEROES OF SCIENCE: Mechanicians

by Lewis, T.C

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
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United Kingdom: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1884. Full-Leather. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Chapters include: The First Steam-Engines, James Watt, George Stephenson, Sir Richard Arkwright, etc. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1884. xiv + errata + 340pp hb gilt full leather with raised seams, marbled eps & page edges, rubbed, covers stained, school presentation copy, prize label dated 1885, Endowed Grammar School, West Green, Pocklington and signed by the Head Master, Charles F. Hutton MA, vg
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