ROUTLEDGE, George.: Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth Century. , London: George Routledge, 1901.

14th. Edn. Thick medium 8vo. (21cm. tall x 14cm.). pp. xv, 820. With one full page coloured plate of spectra, 16 in black & white. 357 full page and in text illustrations from engravings and drawings. In the original gilt lettered green cloth with photograph of Marconi inset onto the front board. There is some light damp wrinkling of the spine. This apart a very good plus copy. A truly magnificent compendium of Nineteenth Century scientific and industrial ingenuity across the World. Topics include:- Iron & Steel;Railways; Rock Boring; Ship Canals; Armaments; Electricity; Electric Telegraphy; Hydraulic Power; Iron Bridges; Steam Navigation; Ships of War;..... (Book ref. 4491)  £47.50

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