Thomas Tredgold

Tredgold on the Steam Engine. Marine Engineers and Boilers: Exemplified in Numberous Examples of British and American Steam Vessels. With Descriptive text by Eminent Engineers.

London 1850 James S. Virtue contemporary ½ morocco with cloth boards, spine with 6 compartments of gilt tooled bands, library seal in gilt on one, gilt label on two and four. missing prints from volume 1:

-Elevation of the Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Packet "Buckeye State"

-Bow view and Stern view of the Pittsburgh and Cincinnati Packet "Buckeye State"

-Sheer Draught and plan with the body plan of the U.S. Steam Frigate"Saranac"

-Longitudinal section of the U.S. Steam Frigate"Saranac", cross section

Missing prints from Volume 2:

-Sheer Draught and plan, Stern view and body plan of Vessel

-View of the "Berenice", whilst at sea

-Sheer Draught and profile of H.M. Steam Ship "Medea"

-Herne Bay Steam Packet "Red Rover" Folio 157 plates only, of naval vessels, steams engines and boilers 2 Volumes Printed ex-library label “City of Salford” Volume 1 P. title, viii, 340, (2); 42; 52; 19; 5, (3); Volume 2 P. title, vi, 44; 52; 8; 15 (1); 68; 32.

• USD 625.00 > other currencies
• ordernr.: 1701

• bookseller: Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books (CANADA)