first edition Softcover
1840 · New York
New York: N. Bliss, General Agent, 1840. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 16mo. 12, [2]pp. Removed from a bound volume. Contemporary name ("W. R. Lee"), vertical crease with sealing wax remnant, two corner of fist leaf creased, the top one of which is threatening to detach, about very good. consists largely of testimonials by ship's captains and engineers as to the efficiency of the apparatus. (Inventory #: 423218)