Scientific American Supplement -- No. 1023, Aug. 10, 1895 [the Paris-Bordeaux-Paris race]

New York: Munn & Co., 1895. Paperback. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16344-16358 p.): illustrations; 41 cm. Contains illustrated articles about the Paris-Bordeaux-Paris race of automobile carriages held in June 1895; the triple expansion Corliss engine built on the Frikart system; Syer's apparatus for raising sunken ships; the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tunnel at Baltimore; a continuation of an article on the tin plate industry in the United States; and a continuation of The Use of Hot Air in Drying by E. M. Cook; as well as Preparation and Properties of Pure Melted Molybdenum by Henri Moissan. Scarce. In Very Good+ Condition: one horizontal fold; one leaf is partially separated along fold; otherwise, clean and solid. Very Good +. Item #007711

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