Over 100 rare illustrations depict more than 70 antique fire engines with steam-powered pumps from the very first one, built in 1829, to the end of the 19th century. Includethe Braithwaite's "Comet"; the Manhattan No. 8 of New York City; the Hurricane No. 13 of Philadelphia; the Northern Liberty, No. 8, of Boston; more."
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Over 100 rare illustrations depict more than 70 antique fire engines with steam-powered pumps from the very first one, built in 1829, to the end of the 19th century. Includethe Braithwaite's "Comet"; the Manhattan No. 8 of New York City; the Hurricane No. 13 of Philadelphia; the Northern Liberty, No. 8, of Boston; more."
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Seller's Description:
Very good. Pbk, 150pp, facsimile reprint of the 1896 edition, profusely illustr throughout vintage photos, schematics, faint shelfwear to covers, otherwise appears unread and a fine, clean, tight and unmarked copy.