May 15, 2012 - Sale 2279

Sale 2279 - Lot 285

Price Realized: $ 531
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
STUART, ROBERT. Historical & Descriptive Anecdotes of Steam Engines, and of their Inventors & Improvers. 2 engraved additional titles (both for "Volume First"), 64 plates of steam engines, including 2 double-page, 27 portraits, 8 plates of handwriting facsimiles. 2 volumes. 12mo, original cloth with paper lettering pieces, recased with endpapers renewed and hinges reinforced, spines slightly faded, light blistering and discoloration on Volume 1 front cover; light marginal dampstaining on steam engine plates. London: Wightman and Cramp, 1829

Additional Details

first edition. Honeyman Sale 2935.