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Pumping Machinery. A Practical Hand-Book relating to the Construction and Management of Steam and Power Pumping Machines. ... With upwards of Two hundred and sixty engravings, covering every essential detail in pump construction
by Barr, William M
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- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
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Topsfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1899. Later printing. Cloth. Very Good. Later printing. 447 pages. Publisher's dark green cloth with gilt titles. Bright and clean internally. Minor wear and soiling to the binding. With some wonderful fold-out engravings that would look beautiful framed. Cloth. Originally published in 1893, this appears to be a reprint with new title page and the same content (no mention in the forward is made of revisions).
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- Bookseller
- Kuenzig Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26437
- Title
- Pumping Machinery. A Practical Hand-Book relating to the Construction and Management of Steam and Power Pumping Machines. ... With upwards of Two hundred and sixty engravings, covering every essential detail in pump construction
- Author
- Barr, William M
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1899
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Topsfield, Massachusetts
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