BATHE, Greville & Dorothy.

Oliver Evans: A Chronicle of Early American Engineering.

Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1935.

Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. Illustrated with many b/w plates. 362pp., short thick 4to, two-toned beige cloth. Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1935. Very good (+). Signed by both authors.

A comprehensive study of the life and career of Oliver Evans, the inventor of high-pressure steam engines. Scarce. Limited edition of 500 copies, this copy un-numbered.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good(+)
Edition: Limited
Language: English

Price: $450.00

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