Text in German. Published in 1879, by Stuttgart und Leipzig. Rebound by Charles Cooper of Birmingham, in 1/4 fine leather binding. Marbled boards show light shelf wear around the edges and to the corners.
1879 hardcover book in good condition with a cracked inner hinge.
General U. S. Grant's Tour Around the World (1879) Remlap. Shipped with USPS Media Mail.
Dated: New York, December 13, 1879. PUBLISHING NOTE: There was so much public interest in Grant’s travels that Young’s material was originally issued in 20 parts while the trip was still underway. At the end of the trip.
Around The World With General Grant with 800 illustrations. Nice Grant plate front of volume 1 and foldout map front volume 2. Leather wrapped and ribbed spines. Leather corners. People finish cloth on boards. Previous owners Private Library stamp inside front board on both. Gold edges to pages. 631 pages each. Solid copies. Heavy books at over 11 lbs for the set.
1879 Around The World With General Grant By J. Russell Young Volume II Vol. 2 with 800 Illustrations Illustrated with Full Page Engravings and Fold Out Maps Condition as shown in photos. Feel free to reach out with any questions.
The folding map is present with its original folds. The portrait frontispiece and tissue guard are present. Around the World with General Grant.
A Tour Around The World by General Grant. Hardcover, decorative cover. Bottom right corner bumped. Previous owner signature inside. See photos.
Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements, Embracing All Those Which are Most Important in Dynamics, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Steam Engines, Mill and Other Gearing Presses, Horology, and Miscellaneous MacHinery; and Including Many Movements Never Before Published and Several Which Have Only Recently Come Into Use by Henry T. Brown Twelfth Edition New York: Brown & Brown 1879 Square 12mo, 122, [6] pages, publisher's original gilt lettered black cloth covered boards. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Some rubbing and wear to covers, previous owner's inscription, some discoloration and foxing, else in good condition. If you have any questions, feel free to ask and don't forget to check out my other listings.
The product is a rare and valuable 1879 edition of "FIVE HUNDRED AND SEVEN MECHANICAL MOVEMENTS" by Henry T. Brown, published by Brown & Brown in New York. This hardcover book is illustrated and written in English, making it a unique addition to any collection of engineering or science literature. The detailed mechanical drawings and insights into engineering techniques make this book a valuable resource for both collectors and enthusiasts of antique and collectible books.