Buy this book on-line Boss, William : Instructions for Traction and Stationary Engineers: A Book of Instruction and Reference for Traction and Stationary Engineers, with Questions and Anwers, Useful Tables and RulesThe Olsen Publishing Company, Milwaukee, WI, 1906
Original publisher's black cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. 4 3/4" x 6 3/8." 319 pages, complete. Black and white illustrations and diagrams, complete. Index in the back. Former owner's signature handwritten in black ink in the top margin of the title page: "William E. Coy[?]." Pages and covers are very clean and intact overall. Binding is tight. Slight wear to the spine and back joint. Excerpt from the Preface: "It has been the author's aim to arrange the work in a systematic manner, and make it as plain and practical as possible, in order to meet his requirements in giving instruction on this line to engineers in charge of creamery and traction engines .... In the chapter on questions and answers, the most important points are covered, and the questions are such as a boiler inspector would be liable to ask in giving an examination to an engineer for a license to run a traction or creamery engine.". Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Boss, William : Instructions for Traction and Stationary Engineers: A Book of Instruction and Reference for Traction and Stationary Engineers, with Questions and Anwers, Useful Tables and Rules. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out of print books, libri antichi, livres rares, rare books and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |