Rare and Unusual Books

Published: NY, Van Nostrand, London, Crosby Lockwood,
Date: (1901), 1905 3rd ed revised.
Description: xv, 307pp inc 149 figs, 32pp publisher's adverts. Gilt lettered cloth, 24x17. Spine a little faded, cover faded and rubbed bottom rh corner, lovely presentation inscription and signatures on front end paper, water engineer's department stamp on end paper. Good solid copy with vg contents.
Notes: One of the earliest technical studies on the subject and a classic. Still a valuable reference. Includes various case studies.
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Price: £50.00