THE CORNISH BEAM ENGINE
by D.B. Barton
Published by D. Bradford Barton. 1st thus. 1969
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. New Edition. A survey of its history and development in the mines of Cornwall and Devon from before 1800, with something of its use elsewhere in Britain and abroad. Mottled blue/grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. Top edge grey.
Vertical crease to spine else boards clean. Text block a little dusty. Neat inscription in ink to flyleaf. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine, edge-rubbed and grubby, brown marks to rear panel.
Stock no. 1823396
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- ENGINEERING
- STEAM ENGINES
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- CORNWALL