Modern power generators : steam electric and internal-combustion
Book
1908 (published)
1908 (published)
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Modern power generators : steam electric and internal-combustion, and their application to present-day requirements / prepared under the editorship of James Weir French.
French, James Weir, editor.
Publisher:
London : Gresham Publishing Company, 1908.
Description:
2 v. (xix, 201 p., [5] leaves of plates; xiv, 203 p., [6] leaves of plates) : ill. (some col.) ; 33 cm.
Notes:
"With many diagrams and pictorial illustrations and a series of composite sectional models".
Col. plates are composite sectional models and printed in Bavaria.
Binding in the 'Glasgow Style', designed by Talwin Morris (signed T.M.). Case bound in green cloth, blocked in black and gold.
Listed as part of lot 145 in Sotheby's sale of Illustrated books and drawings, 22 May 1997; from the collection of Gerald Cinamon.
38041997106281 Vol. 1 on display in Gallery 125 (British Galleries) from Dec. 2011 onwards.
38041000111302 Vol. 2 displayed in Gallery 125 (British Galleries) 2001-Dec. 2011.
Action Note:
Collated (v. 1) 19990717 Complete
Collated (v. 2) 19990717 Complete
Subjects:
Engines.
Power (Mechanics)
Motors.
Power producing equipment.
Genre or Form:
Treatises -- England 1908.
Cloth case bindings -- England 1908.
Panel stamp bindings -- England 1908.
Fold-outs -- England 1908.
Names:
Morris, Talwin, 1865-1911, binding designer.
Cinamon, Gerald, former owner.
Gresham Publishing Company Ltd., publisher.
French, James Weir, editor.
Publisher:
London : Gresham Publishing Company, 1908.
Description:
2 v. (xix, 201 p., [5] leaves of plates; xiv, 203 p., [6] leaves of plates) : ill. (some col.) ; 33 cm.
Notes:
"With many diagrams and pictorial illustrations and a series of composite sectional models".
Col. plates are composite sectional models and printed in Bavaria.
Binding in the 'Glasgow Style', designed by Talwin Morris (signed T.M.). Case bound in green cloth, blocked in black and gold.
Listed as part of lot 145 in Sotheby's sale of Illustrated books and drawings, 22 May 1997; from the collection of Gerald Cinamon.
38041997106281 Vol. 1 on display in Gallery 125 (British Galleries) from Dec. 2011 onwards.
38041000111302 Vol. 2 displayed in Gallery 125 (British Galleries) 2001-Dec. 2011.
Action Note:
Collated (v. 1) 19990717 Complete
Collated (v. 2) 19990717 Complete
Subjects:
Engines.
Power (Mechanics)
Motors.
Power producing equipment.
Genre or Form:
Treatises -- England 1908.
Cloth case bindings -- England 1908.
Panel stamp bindings -- England 1908.
Fold-outs -- England 1908.
Names:
Morris, Talwin, 1865-1911, binding designer.
Cinamon, Gerald, former owner.
Gresham Publishing Company Ltd., publisher.
Object details
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| Title | Modern power generators : steam electric and internal-combustion (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Case bound in green cloth, blocked in black and gold |
| Brief description | Modern power generators : steam electric and internal-combustion, and their application to present-day requirements / prepared under the editorship of James Weir French. Volume I. James Weir French, editor. London : Gresham Publishing Company, 1908. |
| Physical description | Modern power generators : steam electric and internal-combustion, and their application to present-day requirements / prepared under the editorship of James Weir French. French, James Weir, editor. Publisher: London : Gresham Publishing Company, 1908. Description: 2 v. (xix, 201 p., [5] leaves of plates; xiv, 203 p., [6] leaves of plates) : ill. (some col.) ; 33 cm. Notes: "With many diagrams and pictorial illustrations and a series of composite sectional models". Col. plates are composite sectional models and printed in Bavaria. Binding in the 'Glasgow Style', designed by Talwin Morris (signed T.M.). Case bound in green cloth, blocked in black and gold. Listed as part of lot 145 in Sotheby's sale of Illustrated books and drawings, 22 May 1997; from the collection of Gerald Cinamon. 38041997106281 Vol. 1 on display in Gallery 125 (British Galleries) from Dec. 2011 onwards. 38041000111302 Vol. 2 displayed in Gallery 125 (British Galleries) 2001-Dec. 2011. Action Note: Collated (v. 1) 19990717 Complete Collated (v. 2) 19990717 Complete Subjects: Engines. Power (Mechanics) Motors. Power producing equipment. Genre or Form: Treatises -- England 1908. Cloth case bindings -- England 1908. Panel stamp bindings -- England 1908. Fold-outs -- England 1908. Names: Morris, Talwin, 1865-1911, binding designer. Cinamon, Gerald, former owner. Gresham Publishing Company Ltd., publisher. |
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| Historical context | Displayed closed to show binding. |
| Other number | TAL.0311 - NAL Pressmark |
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| Library number | 38041997106281 |
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