Scientific American Supplement, 1889. Volume XXVII. Nos. 679-704. New York: Munn & Co., Inc, 1889. First Edition. [12194]
Blue cloth, 16 x 11 1/2 inches, ex college library with standard markups including gilt call numbers & white label on the spine, perforated institutional name on the general title page and first leaf, perhaps some elsewhere. 413 pages with index; many b/w photos; we find one leaf with a partial horizontal tear and one with an old tape repair. Good. Hardcover.
January to June, 1889. Fully illustrated.
Steamships, machinery, the Canadian Pacific railway, canals, the Paris Exhibition, electric locomotives, the new United States Gunboat Yorktown, the Samoan Islands, stairway of the Eiffel Tower, the channel steamer Paris, etc..
A wide variety of illustrated articles.
