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    By Richard Winder
    Lincolnshire   E. H. Ruscoe
    8.5" by 5.5" 102pp.
    A smart new edition of this illustrated collection of reminiscences of the author's time engineering.
    By Richard Winder

    c1896 Reminiscences of an Engineer At Home and Abroad

    Lincolnshire   E. H. Ruscoe
    8.5" by 5.5" 102pp.
    A smart new edition of this illustrated collection of reminiscences of the author's time engineering.
    £70.00
    : 0.75kgs / : 922T44
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    Description

    Folding Plates, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

    New edition. Very scarce. Illustrated with one folding plate and two in-text images. Collated complete. A collection of sketches from the life of an engineer, working at home and abroad. With chapters on the construction of lines in England, adventures in Brazil, iron bridges in Lisbon, steam plough work in West Kent, sewage and its value as fertilizer, and more. Written by Richard Winder, a British engineer.

    Condition

    In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and the odd small mark to the boards. Minor fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the extremities. An ink inscription to the front pastedown.

    Very Good

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