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METHOD OF PROPULSION, Corn & Hominy Mills, Monkey Wrench, Antique Article 1857

METHOD OF PROPULSION, Corn & Hominy Mills, Monkey Wrench, Antique Article 1857

$ 2.61

Availability: 37 in stock
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  • Condition: Original print issue. Antique. Very good condition. Was removed from a bound volume and shows small binding holes at the spine edge. Some creasing. Small chips and tears to edges. Clean text with minimal tanning, foxing and dampstaining to the paper. Complete . No odors. Non-smoking environment.

    Description

    Scientific American;
    The Advocate of Industry,
    and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements
    September 19, 1857
    Volume 13, No. 2
    New York, NY: Munn & Co
    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
    Original, antique print issue. Packed a lot of information into a minimal amount of space, so be aware, that some articles are much shorter than others, sometimes only a paragraph or two.
    COMPLETE LIST OF CONTENTS:
    New Method of Plating
    Ice Water
    Education in England
    Color of Houses
    Use of the Telegraph in India
    The Canadian Canals
    Stout's Corn Mill
    Correction
    Tempering Tools
    Extracting Coloring Matter
    Dyeing Wools and Woolens
    Curious Report Down South
    Compressed Air Baths
    Artificial Marble
    A Cheap Barometer for Farmers
    The Awards for Reaping Machines
    Improved Hominy Machine
    American Ingenuity
    Witherell's Monkey Wrench
    Treatment of Gutta Percha
    The New Commissioner of Patents
    Important Facts Concerning the Telegraph Cable--Letter from Professor Morse
    How to Make Oil of Vitriol
    Fire-Proof Dresses
    Epidemic in the Money Market
    New Method of Propulsion
    Important Inquiry About Iron
    Feats of Fire-Arms
    American Farmers Should Be Intelligent
    Correspondents
    New Prospectus
    Parlor Laboratory
    Setting and Sharpening Saws
    The Late Commissioner of Patents
    The Right of Expatriation
    Scientific American was a leading science and technology publication of the 19th century and it is still in print today. Each issue is a large, oversized (elephant folio) format, handsomely illustrated with several detailed engravings. This issue will be sent housed in a plastic archival sleeve with a stiff backing in which you can store the article for safekeeping or easily remove and reinsert it.
    Original print issue. Antique. Good condition. Was removed from a bound volume and shows small binding holes at the spine edge. Some creasing. Clean text with minimal tanning, foxing and dampstaining to the paper. Complete. No odors. Non-smoking environment.
    MEASUREMENT:
    Approx. 10-1/2" x 15-1/4"
    PAGINATION:
    8 pages with several engravings and a page of wonderful, old classified advertising.
    U.S. Funds only, please.
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