FAIRBAIRN, William (Sir) (and other contributors). Steam Navigation: Vessels of Iron and Wood; the steam engine; and on screw propulsion, London: John Weale, 1858, 2 volumes, 4° (text) and 2° (atlas), 58 engraved plates only (occasional spotting and browning), contemporary cloth-backed boards (lightly rubbed), Scott bookplate. [Scott 717] -- B. F. ISHERWOOD. Experimental Researches in Steam Engineering, Philadelphia: William Hamilton, 1863-65, 2 volumes, 4°, 47 engraved plates, some folding, 23 folding letterpress tables (occasional spotting), contemporary half roan (rubbed), Scott bookplate. [not in Catalogue] With 3 other volumes of related interest. (7)

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FAIRBAIRN, William (Sir) (and other contributors). Steam Navigation: Vessels of Iron and Wood; the steam engine; and on screw propulsion, London: John Weale, 1858, 2 volumes, 4° (text) and 2° (atlas), 58 engraved plates only (occasional spotting and browning), contemporary cloth-backed boards (lightly rubbed), Scott bookplate. [Scott 717] -- B. F. ISHERWOOD. Experimental Researches in Steam Engineering, Philadelphia: William Hamilton, 1863-65, 2 volumes, 4°, 47 engraved plates, some folding, 23 folding letterpress tables (occasional spotting), contemporary half roan (rubbed), Scott bookplate. [not in Catalogue] With 3 other volumes of related interest. (7)