The Royal Engineers Journal Volume IX January to June 1909
Chatham: Royal Engineers Institute 1909. First Edition. vi,[2],496 pages. 8vo 1/2 leather over pebbled cloth. Red and brown spine labels in six compartments. Ex-library from the "Royal Engineers Library" London with their monogram in gilt on top board and stamp on title page. Leather is worn at the extremities especially the corners with some scuffing of the leather. Binding sound. Very Good. Boards. [19221]
Six months of the Journal with articles on Aeroplanes ("A short account of some of the present-day aeroplanes and motors for aeronautical purposes" by Beatty and Martin), electric traction on railways, french and english methods of field telegraphy, manufacture and use of hand grenades, main underground telegraph system of Great Britain, Penetration of a Rifle bullet into snow, skerries wireless telephone, and others.
Price: $75.00