[Rarebooks] For Sale: Sanitary Engineering

[Norman Kane]

We can offer:

MEYER, HENRY C.   THE STORY OF THE "SANITARY ENGINEER," LATER "THE 
ENGINEERING RECORD", SUPPLEMENTARY TO "CIVIL WAR 
EXPERIENCES."  PRIVATELY PRINTED.    N.Y., (Jaques & Co.), 1928.
1st edn.  8vo, original gold-stamped blue cloth, v, 62 pp.  A 
well-preserved copy of this scarce account of the founding of "The 
Engineering Record" and other matters, including heating and 
ventilation, water towers and pumping stations,
heating railway cars, sanitary codes, &c. SIGNED inscription by Meyer 
and also an autograph letter signed by him mentioning the book 
inserted. (Union
soldier, pioneer in the field of sanitary engineering, &c - see DAB.  Scarce.)
$150.00

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