THE PELTON WATER WHEEL, PATENTED OCTOBER 26th, 1880. CHALLENGES COMPETITION . ADDRESS L. A. PELTON, NEVADA CITY, CAL. 1887

by Lester Allen Pelton, California, Mines and Mining, Mines

$1,250 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

San Francisco: Francis, Valentine & Co., Printers, 1887. 23.4x14.7 cm, pp. 1-5 6-36 frontispiece also reproduced on the rear cover , 23 figures in the text, pictorial wrappers. First edition. The first Pelton catalogue and the only one with Pelton's Nevada City address. A very good copy. #166770

• Binding: Wrappers

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