On the General Principles which Regulate the Application of Machinery to Manufactures and the Mechanical Arts IN Encyclopaedia Metropolitana

by Charles Babbage, Peter Barlow

$375 · Offered by Kuenzig Books

London : John Joseph Griffin and Co 1848 . Later printing. v-vii 1 , iii -vii 1 , 834 pages plus 86 of 87 engraved plates. Thick 4to. Roughly 11 1/4 x 9 inches. Disbound. Original blind-stamped green cloth covers present but faded, worn and detached from the textblock. Defective, lacking the first 2 leaves of front matter including the title page and one plate. Encyclopaedia Metropolitana stamped in blind on

• Printing: later

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