Melbourne, Published by Thomas McPherson & Son. PTY. LTD., Circa 1970. First edition, 4to, pp.320 including many black & white photographs, diagrams and illustrations, colour advertisements, useful tables and index. Gray pictorial softcover. Wear to spine and creasing to boards, some sort of oil staining to inner boards, endpapers and third page, minor damp staining to top right corner for several pages, some chips and nicks on various pages, Dog ears on various pages of useful tables. This work has clearly been used and read. Item #196075
This is a fantastic piece of industrial history, containing a plethora of tools, fixings, parts, advertisements and is clearly designed to be both a trade catalogue and also a useful companion to many types of people working in engineering and industrial vocations. It has an unusual vintage charm and practical appeal.
Price: $220.00