Item #38695 COMPOUND LOCOMOTIVES. Arthur Tannatt Woods.

COMPOUND LOCOMOTIVES

New York: R.M. Van Arsdale, 1891. First edition. Hardcover. Item #38695

Oringally presented as a series of articles for th National Car and Locomotive Builder magazine. Combines the description of the various forms of compound locomotives in use at the time with so much of the theory of the design as would seem to be directly applicable to locomotive practice. Presents the advantages and disadvantages of each type. 167 pages with charts, tables, diagrams, graphs and index, plus fifteen full-page ads, many with attractive engraved illustrations. Bound in original brown cloth with lettering, design and rule stamped in black. A very good copy.

Price: $90.00