The Engineer & Machinist's Drawing Book, A Complete Course of Instruction for the Practical Engineer; Comprising Linear Drawing - Projection - Eccentric Curves - The Various Forms of Gearing - Recipricating Machinery - Sketching and Drawing From Machines - Projection of Shadow - Tinting and Colouring - And Perspective
London: Blackie & Son, 1878. Half Leather, Burgundy. Folio (11" x 15"), pp. 116, plus 71 full page b/w architectural drawings, several loose. Marbled end papers. A comprehensive and in-depth instruction book, with chapters enabling the draftsperson to understand instruments, elementary geometry, basic machinery, cross-sectional drawings and much more. A...... More