TREDGOLD, Thomas. Illustrations of Steam Machinery and Steam Naval Architecture. An atlas to the enlarged edition of Tredgold's work on the steam engine ... one hundred and twenty-five engravings, [London]: John Weale, 1839, atlas volume only, elephant 2°, engraved plates numbered to 118, some double-page, some two to a page, including bis plates and the two portraits of Tredgold and James Watt (frontispiece of Tredgold detached, occasional spotting), contemporary half roan (uncased), Scott bookplate. [Scott 637 (under date of 1838)] [text volume no longer present]

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TREDGOLD, Thomas. Illustrations of Steam Machinery and Steam Naval Architecture. An atlas to the enlarged edition of Tredgold's work on the steam engine ... one hundred and twenty-five engravings, [London]: John Weale, 1839, atlas volume only, elephant 2°, engraved plates numbered to 118, some double-page, some two to a page, including bis plates and the two portraits of Tredgold and James Watt (frontispiece of Tredgold detached, occasional spotting), contemporary half roan (uncased), Scott bookplate. [Scott 637 (under date of 1838)] [text volume no longer present]

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The plates illustrate engine sections, Boulton and Watts' single acting engine, Maudslay's portable engine and cylinder engines, valves, boilers, engines and paddle wheels from various steam vessels, and Stephenson's locomotives.

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