The Gasoline Automobile, 1915 FIRST EDITION
by Hobbs, George W and Elliott, Ben G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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About This Item
1915 -The Gasoline Automobile, Prepared in the Extension Division of the University of Wisconsin [Engineering Education Series], George W Hobbs, B.S. and Ben G. Elliott, M.E., First Edition, Eighth Impression, Total Issue: 18,000. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. London: Hill Publishing Co., Ltd. 1915 First Edition
This is a wondrous book, full of diagrams and photographs of early gasoline engines and cars and trucks. The general construction, engines, transmission systems, fuels and carburetors, lubrication and cooling systems, batteries and magnetic systems, ignition, starters, lighting all have their sections in this book, as well as their trouble shooting and operation and care of early cars and trucks.
Condition: This rare hardcover first edition from 1915 is in rare condition for its 100+ years age! It is all original with a sound binding, shiny gilt on the spine, and clean text. Lots of photos and diagrams complete the beauty of this rare book. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision. Thanks!
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- Bookseller
- SRG Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19150250318
- Title
- The Gasoline Automobile, 1915 FIRST EDITION
- Author
- Hobbs, George W and Elliott, Ben G
- Illustrator
- Copiously illustrated w photos and diagrams
- Format/Binding
- Green cloth boards w Gilt spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1915
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- automobiles, gasoline engines, car repair, auto engineering, combustion engines
- Bookseller catalogs
- Automobiles / Cars; Inventions; Illustrated Books;
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