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POTATO DIGGER, Stalk Cutter & Crusher, Corn Husker & Feed, Antique Article 1858
$ 2.61
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Description
Scientific American;The Advocate of Industry,
and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements
July 3, 1858
Volume 13, No. 43
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:
Artificial Method of Producing Sapphires
The Invention of the Magnetic Telegraph
Improved Corn Husker and Feed Cutter
Comparative Climates
Clinger & Cremer's Stalk Cutter and Crusher
Bryson's Corn Husker and Feed Cutter
Patent Claims
Applying for Patents
Recent Patented Improvements
A New Material for Paper
Preparing Hair for Stuffing Beds and Cushions
Manufacture of Velvets
Improved Vice-Anvil
Hardenbergh's Improved Potato Digger
Eruption of Vesuvius
The Susquehanna and our Health Officers
The Patent-Office Structure
The Fate of the Patent Bill
Life Boats
Horseshoeing
Superiority of American Photographs
Steam Boilers and Furnaces
Hints for Keeping Cool
Literary Notices
Cremation
Cure for Burns
Doyle's Patext Winnower
French Pigments
Marking the Corners of Streets
Mechanics Inventors, Manufacturers and Farmers
Smith's Patent Belt Coupling
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 some roughness and small binding holes at the spine edge. Some splitting of pages at the spine. 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.
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