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Kirkcaldy, David
MACHINERY OF THE BRITISH & NORTH AMERICAN STEAMSHIP "ARABIA" and of the West India Royal Mail Steam Ship "La Plata"
William MacKenzie, ca.1855 large oblong folio [44x60cm]. original half roan. binding a bit rubbed.foxing on the paper guards, and to a lesser extent on the plates, but not too disfiguring very scarce. a series of nine finely engraved plates depicting the machinery of the Robert Napier constructed ships, with eight pages of descriptive text. 001 018 805
- GBP 575.00 > other currencies
- ordernr.: KIRKCALD000656
- bookseller: McLaren Books Ltd (GREAT BRITAIN)
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