history of the company, review of its productions, and description of the works
'Engineering', 1909.
large format hardback [29x22cm]. t.e.g. uncut page edges. ppvii 142.
light splash marks to the upper board, otherwise in very good clean condition in the original binding. frontispiece loose. heraldic book-plate of Robert Gourlay, LL.D, long serving Manager of the Bank of Scotland in Glasgow.
one of the scarcest Clyde shipyard histories. A handsome publication, printed on heavy paper, and illustrated with a photogravure frontispiece and 57 plates, mostly depicting the company's products and the works, and including high-quality views of ships built.