Physical description
A large brown cloth hardcover book with black leather spine and corners. Title is engraved in gold on spine. Illustrated by numerous engravings on wood and steel, including select details, and complete machines. Illustrations in b/w. It includes a list of b/w plates, a table of contents, 116 p. of text and 112 p. of plates. This workwork provids instruction on drawing and illustrating heavy machinery including steam engines. It also contains lessons in drawings and examples of approved construction.
Publication type
non-fiction
Inscriptions & markings
Bookplate inside front cover titled "The School of Mines (A.D. 1870), Ballarat. No. 1021, Date March 3rd 1890". Under SMB bookplate 'J.F Murphy Nicholson St. North Fitzroy 1887.
