Description
Paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “The Stuart beam engine: Constructional details” by Andrew Smith offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of industrial engineering. Published in 1977, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the iconic Stuart beam engine, a type of steam engine that played a pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution. Smith’s meticulous attention to detail and his extensive knowledge of the subject matter make this volume an invaluable resource for collectors, engineers, and historians alike. The book’s detailed illustrations and technical diagrams bring the intricate workings of these remarkable machines to life, allowing readers to appreciate the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into their construction. Beyond its technical merits, this book also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Industrial Revolution, a period that transformed the world and paved the way for modern industrialization. For collectors and enthusiasts of engineering history, this well-preserved copy represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of industrial heritage.
