The Water Supply of Towns and the Construction of ..., Whangarei in Whangarei, Northland for sale

Ex-library,"Wellington Regional Council Library". 5"split to cloth in lower half of front joint. Wear to cloth at tail of spine. Front hinge split at gutter. Quite heavy spots of foxing to margins of leaves. Label removed from tail of cloth spine. Library card pocket, without card, on rear pastedown endpaper. No other library markings.; xvi, 318 pages + frontispiece portrait (with tissue guard) of the Lake Vyrnwy Reservoir (Liverpool) + 45 folding plates + in-text figures + 64 page catalogue of books. Brown buckram with small gilt motif"Capio Lumen"on front board. Page dimensions: 256 x 176mm. Owner's signature"Henry Rix Trott C. E."on title page. Henry Rix Trott was a Civil Engineer in New Zealand. In 1908 he diverted the Belmont Stream in Lower Hutt, New Zealand to a new reservoir [Greater Wellington Regional Council website, 2009]. Early marginalia on page 180. ; Ex-Library; 8vo
The Water Supply of Towns and the Construction of Waterworks: A Practical Treatise for the use of Engineers and Students of Engineering (Books)
Author
W. K. Burton
Title
The Water Supply of Towns and the Construction of Waterworks: A Practical Treatise for the use of Engineers and Students of Engineering
Publisher name
Crosby Lockwood and Son, London
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1898
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Good
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Abebof326d