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Rare, The Railroad & Engineering Journal 1887, Vol. LXI, Trains, Ships, & Machin
Rare, The Railroad & Engineering Journal 1887, Vol. LXI, Trains, Ships, & Machin
Rare, The Railroad & Engineering Journal 1887, Vol. LXI, Trains, Ships, & Machin
Rare, The Railroad & Engineering Journal 1887, Vol. LXI, Trains, Ships, & Machin
Rare, The Railroad & Engineering Journal 1887, Vol. LXI, Trains, Ships, & Machin
Rare, The Railroad & Engineering Journal 1887, Vol. LXI, Trains, Ships, & Machin
Rare, The Railroad & Engineering Journal 1887, Vol. LXI, Trains, Ships, & Machin
Rare, The Railroad & Engineering Journal 1887, Vol. LXI, Trains, Ships, & Machin
Rare, The Railroad & Engineering Journal 1887, Vol. LXI, Trains, Ships, & Machin

Rare, The Railroad & Engineering Journal 1887, Vol. LXI, Trains, Ships, & Machin

$ 87.11

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  • Year: 1887
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  • Condition: The interior is in very good condition for a book of theis age.. The pages are tight and clean. Page 584/585 lower outside corner is re attached with tape and there is also a 1 tear near the gutter, and a small chip at the bottom of the foldout illustration of Locomotive “Duples” and there could be a few more. I believe an illustration may be missing between pages 291 and 292. I found a few check marks, brief pencil notations, and circled page numbers. Being a 133+ year old working book, there might be more. The book is firmly attached to the cover. McNamee, Cambridge, Mass did the binding. The three quarter leather cover is in good condition for its age. It shows wear and some kind of repair along the edges.
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    Description

    Rare,
    The Railroad & Engineering Journal
    1887
    ,
    Vol. LXI
    ,
    Trains, Ships, & Machines
    Y
    ou are bidding on
    The Railroad and Engineering Journal
    1887
    ,
    Vol. LXI,
    (
    Vol I, New Series
    ) complete in
    12
    issues
    .
    M. N. Forney
    ,
    New
    York
    published the journal
    1887.
    The interior is in very good condition
    for a book of theis age.
    . The pages are tight and clean. Page
    584/585
    lower outside corner is re attached with tape and there is also a
    1
    tear near the gutter, and a small chip at the bottom of the foldout illustration of
    Locomotive “Duples”
    and there could be a few more.
    I believe an illustration
    may be
    missing between pages
    291
    and
    292
    .
    I found a few check marks,
    brief pencil notations,
    and circled page numbers. Being a
    133+
    year old working book, there might be more. The book is firmly attached to the cover.
    McNamee
    ,
    Cambridge, Mass
    did the binding. The three quarter leather cover is in good condition for its age. It shows wear and some kind of repair along the edges. The book is
    9” x
    11 5/8”
    tall and
    585
    pages
    .
    There are over
    250
    b & w illustrations. Several are full page and a couple are fold out illustrations. There are articles on locomotives, rolling stock, railroad companies, railroad accidents, etc.; ships, warships, guns, engines, submarine warfare, mechanical equipment and machine tools of all kinds; electricity including and article on
    Edison’s
    Pyromagnetic Dynamo
    ; and even an article on “
    Captive Kite Balloon
    ”, and much more.
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