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The History of the Oil Engine: A Review in Detail of the Development of the Oil Engine from the Year 1680 to the Beginning of the Year 1930

The History of the Oil Engine: A Review in Detail of the Development of the Oil Engine from the Year 1680 to the Beginning of the Year 1930

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A comprehensive history of the development of the oil engine from 1680 to c.1930 by Arthur F. Evans, M.I.A.E., M.I.Mar.E., with a foreword by Sir Dugald Clerk, K.B.E., D.Sc., F.R.S. (1854–1932), inventor of the two-stroke internal combustion engine. Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd. of London. Includes a name index of inventors and engineers and an index of important patents. The text covers 'to the beginning of the year 1930,' confirming a publication date of approximately 1930-1931.

  • Author: Evans, Arthur F.
  • Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.
  • Place: London
  • Year: [date not stated]
  • Physical: approx. 25 x 18 cm, [pp not visible in photos], original light grey/buff cloth boards (heavily soiled and worn); with illustrations and including a name index and an index of important patents; price 25/- net on spine; foreword by Sir Dugald Clerk, K.B.E., D.Sc., F.R.S.
  • Condition: Poor
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