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1895-96, Frick Company's High Speed Automatic Steam Engines. Described and illustrated. "Eclipse". [cover title: Ice Making & Refrigerating Machinery, Corliss and High Speed Steam Engines]
by [Trade catalogue - Ice making and refrigeration]; Frick Company, Engineers (Waynesboro, Pennsylvania)
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- Hardcover
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- Seller
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Alfred, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Waynesboro, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania: Frick Company, Engineers, 1895. Octavo (24 x 15 cm.), 201, [15] pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with engravings and diagrams. FIRST EDITION, thus, of this trade catalogue for the Frick Company of Franklin County, Pa. focused on their line of heavy machinery in refrigeration applications. Text black generally clean and bright. Head of spine bumped a bit. In publisher's gilt-stamped burgundy cloth, with some rubbing. Generally very good or better. Scarce. [OCLC locates no copies; Romaine records two other Frick Co. catalogues].
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- Bookseller
- Rabelais - Fine Books on Food & Drink
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6891
- Title
- 1895-96, Frick Company's High Speed Automatic Steam Engines. Described and illustrated. "Eclipse". [cover title: Ice Making & Refrigerating Machinery, Corliss and High Speed Steam Engines]
- Author
- [Trade catalogue - Ice making and refrigeration]; Frick Company, Engineers (Waynesboro, Pennsylvania)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frick Company, Engineers
- Place of Publication
- Waynesboro, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- trade catalogue, trade catalog, ephemera, refrigeration, ice, ice making, freezing, steam engines
- Bookseller catalogs
- culinary ephemera;
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