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1854 Inventions of James Watt V. 3 ONLY, 1st Edition, R.E. Schofield Provenance

Description: The Origin and Progress of The Mechanical Inventions of James Watt, Illustrated by His Correspondence with his Friends and the Specifications of his Patents. By James Patrick Muirhead, Esq., M.A. In Three Volumes, Vol. III ONLY. London: John Murray, Albemarle Street. First Edition. 1854, 292 pp, 9 x 6”, 8vo. In fair condition. Re-backed by previous owner with parts of the original boards. Gilt insignia on front bright bright and clean. Some toning and small blemishes to boards. Gilt lettering on spine faded, but legible. Front hinge very fragile. Ex-Libris sticker on front pastedown: Robert E. Schofield. Instances of foxing throughout. Some chipped pages throughout. Foldouts are all present, some are fragile and beginning to chip. Instances of marginalia. Rear hinge fragile. Binding is intact, but should be handled with care. Please see photos. Previous ownership by Robert E. Schofield (1923-2011), an eminent historian of science and technology. In 1941, Schofield attended Princeton University on a full scholarship and studied physics. Was drafted in 1944 and joined the Technical Services Unit of the Army at Oak Ridge Tennessee as a research assistant on the atomic bomb project. Honorably discharged in 1946. Received a Ph.D. in 1955. Taught at the University of Kansas. RAREB1854ABDA - 06/23FORN-SHELF-0460-BB-2410-HKREV161

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Binding: Hardcover

Language: English

Special Attributes: 1st Edition

Author: James Patrick Muirhead, Esq.

Publisher: John Murray

Topic: Mechanics

Subject: Engineering

Original/Facsimile: Original

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