Leslie's Monthly buying book vintage electrician mechanic guide help how to magazine hardcover hard cover xvii Watson Weis binding historic boat
This is a Leslie's Monthly hardcover book It is volume xvii July.
This is a Leslie's Monthly hardcover book. It is volume xvii July 1906-June 1907,and xviii July 1907- June 1908. It is actually a bound collection of antique magazines. So this is roughly 24 antique magazines!
The theme is electrical & mechanic. The topics are of great variety. You can see early electric blankets, panoramic photography, small model engines, grandfather clocks, 16 foot boat, construction a dovetail trunk, mechanical drawing, make a rustic log seat, hand tool use, transformers, telegraphs, lineman, arc lamp, early vacuumed, make picture frame, electric bell & much more. There are editorials, question & answer, exquisite blueprints, box advertisements & .25 and .50 book lists!
There is a 3 page foldout of panorama photography.
It is all black & white print.
Book is 7 3/4" x 10 1/2".
Condition: uneven page edges, some ripped pages, some smudges & smears, last few pages are wrinkled & faded. Some dogear pages. Cover is slightly worn on edges & back has stains & buying spots. Front has white wear mark spots. Someone did write the dates of the literature on the binding.
US buyers only.
This ships media mail, which is slower.