Smiles, Samuel.

Lives of Boulton and Watt.

London: John Murray, 1866. Second edition. Hardcover. Fine binding, with binders stamp: Macmillan & Co. Cambridge. Principally from the Original Soho Mss. Comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the steam-engine. 8vo, b&w frontis, xv, 521 pp, all edges marbled and marbled end papers. Full tan calf covers with gilt saint at front and back covers and highly decorated gilt spine, with 6 compartments and raised bands. Back cover slightly rubbed; edge of spine slightly rubbed. Internally, light scattered fox spotting at end papers; pages lightly toned, bookplate inside front cover, o/w very good. Item #12508

Price: $125.00