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Antique Rare Book, "The Engineer" Circa 1875, Vol. Xxxix, With Engravings

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Antique Rare Book, "The Engineer" Circa 1875, Vol. Xxxix, With Engravings

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Antique Leather Book, "The Engineer" circa 1875, Vol. XXXIX, From Jan. to June 1875. Featuring detailed drawings and engravings. London. Office for Publication and Advertisement. 478 pages. Size: 16.25"h x 11.25"w. Re-Binding necessary, some wear, due to age.

Issued: 1875
Dimensions: IN DESC.
Manufacturer: OFFICE FOR PUBLICATION AND ADVERTISEMENT
Country of Origin: London, England

Condition

Re-Binding Recommended For Front Cover Due To Age, Foxing On Some Pages, Age Related Wear

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Antique Rare Book, "The Engineer" Circa 1875, Vol. Xxxix, With Engravings

Name: Antique Rare Book, \"The Engineer\" Circa 1875, Vol. Xxxix, With Engravings
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