the memorial volume prepared for the Committee of the Watt Centenary Commemoration at Birmingham 1919
Dickinson, H.W. & Jenkins, Rhys
Oxford, at the Clarendon Press, 1927.
1st edition. 4to [29x23cm] ppxvi 415. fine photogravure portrait frontispiece and otherwise illustrated throughout.
very good condition in the original black buckram binding, lightly rubbed
the original edition of this excellent study of the life of James Watt and his work on the steam engine, drawing largely from original manuscript sources