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HORSE CRAMPON, Ore Washer, Car Coupler, New Breadmaking Method, Old Article 1858

$ 2.61

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Animal Class: Horse
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Condition: Original print issue. Antique. Good condition. Was removed from a bound volume and shows some roughness and small binding holes at the spine edge. Some creasing. Clean text with minimal tanning, foxing and dampstaining to the paper. Complete. No odors. Non-smoking environment.
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    Scientific American;
    The Advocate of Industry,
    and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements
    February 20, 1858
    Volume 13, No. 24
    New York, NY: Munn & Co
    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
    Original, antique print issue. Packed a lot of information into a minimal amount of space, so be aware, that some articles are much shorter than others, sometimes only a paragraph or two.
    COMPLETE LIST OF CONTENTS:
    Tobacco Manufacture
    The Atlantic Telegraph Cable—Its Faulty Construction
    Paull's Ore-Washer
    New Method of Bread Making
    Improved Furnace Bars
    Dip of the Magnetic Needle
    Emigration to the United States and British North America
    Russia Made to Pay up
    The Texas Grasshoppers Turned Cannibals
    Selling Coal by Weight
    Recent Patented Improvements
    Re-Pointing Gold Pens
    Experiments with Paints
    Encouragement to Old Folks at Home
    The Vibrations of Dams Settled
    Improved Cut-Off for Steam Engines
    Steam Fire Engines
    Removing Scale from Boilers
    Rague's Patent Car Coupling
    The Commissioner's Report—How It Takes
    False Gas Meters
    Burning Fluid Recipe
    Baldwin's Water Wheel
    Atmospherical Phenomena
    Artesian Wells in the Desert
    Wine Adulteration
    Artesian Wells
    American Horse-Tamer in London
    The Duke of Wellington and Railroads
    Is Charcoal Liable to Spontaneous Combustion?
    Inspectors of Steamboats
    Gas-Lighting—Article I
    The Crampon for Horses' Hooves
    Transmission of Fevers
    Mechanics
    New Self-Lighting Lantern
    Science in Sports
    Scientific American was a leading science and technology publication of the 19th century and it is still in print today. Each issue is a large, oversized (elephant folio) format, handsomely illustrated with several detailed engravings. This issue will be sent housed in a plastic archival sleeve with a stiff backing in which you can store the article for safekeeping or easily remove and reinsert it.
    Original print issue. Antique. Good condition. Was removed from a bound volume and shows some roughness and small binding holes at the spine edge. Some creasing. Clean text with minimal tanning, foxing and dampstaining to the paper. Complete. No odors. Non-smoking environment.
    MEASUREMENT:
    Approx. 10-1/2" x 15-1/4"
    PAGINATION:
    8 pages with several engravings and a page of wonderful, old classified advertising.
    U.S. Funds only, please.
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    Payment expected within 3 days.
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