[Rarebooks] FS: Cataloge of Pumps, Fire Engines, Hydraulic Rams, and Other Machines, 1867, with many illustrations

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Mon Jun 6 14:37:47 EDT 2011


One of the 60 fine new arrivals recently posted on our website as part 
of our SPRING MISCELLANY catalog and one of many unusual FDR items in 
stock.  See them all here: http://www.charlesagvent.com

COWING & CO.'S CATALOGUE OF PUMPS, FIRE ENGINES, HYDRAULIC RAMS, AND 
OTHER MACHINES AND APPARATUS PERTAINING TO HYDRAULICS MANUFACTURED AT 
THEIR WORKS SENECA FALLS NEW YORK UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. New York: 
Bradstreet Press, 1867. First Edition. Octavo (5-3/4" x 9") bound in 
publisher's gilt-lettered green cloth; [1], 118 pages. Scarce, early 
trade catalog illustrated with numerous woodcuts of all types of hand 
pumps, force pumps, hydraulic pumps, lift pumps, fire fighting 
equipment, garden equipment, and miscellaneous related manufactured 
items. Complete but many pages are detached and frayed along the edges 
but with no loss. Moderate staining. Contents Fair only, binding about 
Fine.         $350.00

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