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1838 Easy Lessons in Mechanics; with Familiar Instructions Showing the Practical Application of the Various Mechanic Principles
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Description
Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce
Second edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, fifteen plates, and numerous in-text figures. Collated complete. The object of this work is to give a familiar and connected account of the first principles of mechanics, with very plain instructions and experiments referred to throughout the work. Published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. With publisher's advertisements to the rear.
Condition
In the original full cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Ink stains to the boards and spine, with small splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spine. Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Age toning to the first and last few pages, with a contemporary ink inscription to the front pastedown.
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