ACHIEVEMENTS IN ENGINEERING BY L. F. VERNON-HARCOURT 1891 LEATHER-BOUND

[VERNON-HARCOURT, L. F.]. Achievements in Engineering During the Last Century. London: Seeley and Co., 1891.

First edition. Leather-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (195 x 135 x 35 mm.). Pp. vi, [2], 311. Contemporary tree-calf, spine gilt, boards with gilt fillets, upper board with gilt emblem, marbled page edges and endpapers, 23 illustrations and diagrams, index to rear in double columns, bookplate to front pastedown. Condition: NEAR FINE. Binding tight and secure, very minor edge wear, interior very clean.