1869 Iron and Steel Manufacture: A Series of Papers on the Manufacture and Properties of Iron and Steel; with Reports on Iron and Steel in the Paris Exhibition of 1867; Reviews of the State and Progress of the Manufacture During the Years 1867 & 1868; and Descriptions of Many of the Principal Iron and Steel Works in Great Britain and on the Continent.

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Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

Illustrated with a frontispiece, sixty-three plates, and many in-text figures. Collated complete. A series of papers on the new era in iron and steel manufacture and the "Age of Steel" as augurated in the International Exhibition of 1862. With commentary on new inventions and ideas, as well as an appreciation for British iron ores and the finest quality ironstones in Europe. With reference to smelting, furnaces, blast stoves, blowing engines, iron founding, steel manufacture, the Bessemer process, the Pendleton works, forging presses, and much more. Written by Ferdinand Kohn, a British manufacturer.