Item #1117 Scientific American, New York, October 7, 1899., Vol. LXXXI, NO. 15.
Scientific American, New York, October 7, 1899., Vol. LXXXI, NO. 15.

Scientific American, New York, October 7, 1899., Vol. LXXXI, NO. 15.

New York: Munn & Co., No. 361 Broadway, 1899. Ephemera no binding. Folio (16 ¼” x 11 ¼”); pp226-240; illustrated wrapper; 4” separation at bottom wrapper fold, closed tear to front wrapper fore-edge, light hand-soiling; very good. Very good. Item #1117

Advertised as a Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry and Manufactures. Articles include: Krup Armor and Congress; Trade Mark Decision by the Imperial German Patent Office; Lake Chelan Upheaval; Manufacture of Paper Pulp and Cardboard from Peat; New Smokeless Powder Factory; Compressed Peat Fuel; A Home-Made Cold Box and Water Cooler; an Automatic Acetylene-Generator; Electrographs of the Electro-Static Current Made Without a Camera; Fifty Years of International Yacht Racing; Solid Hydrogen; Hansen’s Chainless Bicycle; Automobile News; The University of California Plans; moving of a courthouse in Nebraska by train; electrically operated bridge at the Drury Lane Theater in London; Wind-swept Island of San Nicolas; Illumination of the Brooklyn Bridge; the color of window blinds; Railroads in Africa; Wireless “Telephony”; and an index of invention for the week ending September 26, 1899.

Price: $35.00

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