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1883 Illustrated Leather Edition James Nasmyth Engineer Autobiography

1883 Illustrated Leather Edition James Nasmyth Engineer Autobiography

$ 4.22

Up for sale is a book, "James Nasmyth Engineer - An Autobiography" edited by Samuel Smiles. Published in 1883 by John Murray, London. Numerous black and white illustrations throughout the book. James ...

Description

Up for sale is a book, "James Nasmyth Engineer - An Autobiography" edited by Samuel Smiles. Published in 1883 by John Murray, London. Numerous black and white illustrations throughout the book. James Hall Nasmyth was a Scottish engineer, philosopher, artist and inventor famous for his development of the steam hammer. He was the co-founder of Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company manufacturers of machine tools. Leather spine and edges with marbled boards. A lot of edge and corner wear, leather has scratches and marks. Lettering on the spine is worn off. Name and year written in a blank front endpaper, foxing throughout the book, some notes written in pencil on some pages, 456 pages long and the binding is firm. US buyers $6.25 shipping. International buyers, shipping through the eBay Global Shipping Program. International buyers, no refunds or returns. Payment is due at the time of the purchase.

Specifics

Author

Samuel Smiles Editor

Binding

Leather

Language

English

Original/Facsimile

Original

Publisher

John Murray

Special Attributes

Illustrated

Subject

Biography & Autobiography

Topic

Autobiography James Nasmyth

Reviews

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