Franklin, RMareMagnum
McPherson, J. A.MareMagnum
Waterworks Distribution: a Practical Guide to the Laying Out of Systems of Distributing Mains for the Supply of Water to Cities and Towns
1900No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A clean copy with marked front board, rubbing to spine ends, spine foot slightly faded and minor bump to lower front corner. Pages lightly tanned and dusty top of page edges. Large fold out diagram (20 x 29 inches) at rear with example water supply district in very good condition - one small tear. Other fold-out diagrams tanned but in excellent condition. 154pp. A technical publication by a waterworks engineer on the laying out of distribution mains for water supply. Very well illustrated. Tucked in are a couple of actual plans from Chester Water Works - these have some tears and are now quite delicate. Also tucked in is a period advert from Staveley Coal & Iron Ltd with an extract from the Liverpool Courier of 1894 celebrating the opening of the new main which completed the link of water supply from Lake Vyrnwy to Liverpool Corporation Waterworks.
Godley Books · Royaume-Uni31,28 €
