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A little journey to the home of the "economy" steam-turbine / by Elbert Hubbard.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915.
Contributor:
Roycroft Shop.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Steam-turbines.
Steam-engines--History.
Steam-engines.
History.
Watt, James, 1736-1819.
Watt, James.
Kerr Turbine Co.
Genre:
Books printed as advertisements.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)
Physical Description:
24 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Other Title:
Economy steam-turbine
Place of Publication:
East Aurora, N.Y. : The Roycrofters, [1912]
Notes:
This preachment gives a brief history of machines and a visit to Kerr Turbine Company in "Turbine-Town", Wellsville, NY. This booklet was also found bound in suede in a book format.----cf. Roycroft Books [online resource]
Local Notes:
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Roycroft Press imprints presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is bound in stiff brown wrappers.
Cited in:
McKenna, P. Roycroft, p. 146
OCLC:
35027545

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