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The Practical Mechanic and Engineer’s Magazine, Volume IGlasgow and London, 1842. 26 x 20 cm., Half leather binding, (rubbed), IV & 518 & 112 pages & 24 plates (plate n°7 is missing)Contains dozens of extraordinary engraved folding plates of every mechanical device of the age. Railways, ships, cranes, lifting devices etc. as well as hundreds of line illustrations showing technical detail