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Book Description

First edition, 8vo, original gilt-titled and blind-tooled red cloth, covers marked and soiled, front board detached, aeg.
Dealer Notes
Small manuscript label tipped in at title page; "Formulae, tables & diagrams, pages 82 to139,by William Kilvington, Wh. Sch., Head Draughtsman at he No. Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland"
Signed by author at head of preface, with dedication; "To my son Walter this copy of his father's work of spare moments is lovingly given Sunderland May 1st 1881 Wm Allan"
Author William Allan. SIGNED
Date 1880
Binding Hardback
Publisher Thomas Reed & Co.
Illustrator William Kilvington
Condition Fair
Pages viii + 160 + 36pp advertisements at rear

Price: £30.00

Offered by James Frank

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