James Nasmyth, engineer : an autobiography /. edited by Samuel Smiles, ... With a portrait by George Reid, ... , etched by Paul Rajon, and numerous illustrations.
James Hall Nasmyth (1808-1890)
Category
Books
Date
1883
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3239101
Summary
Bibliographic description
xviii,[2],456,[4]p., [10] plates : ill., port. ; 21cm (8vo). Rear endpaper pencil annotation and page references. Provenance: inscribed "Richard Harpur Crewe from his affectionate Grandfather Norton [?] Jany 21, 1898" [i.e. to Richard Fynderne Harpur Crewe (1880-1921) from Charles Bowyer Adderley, 1st Baron Norton (1814-1905)]. Binding: publisher's green cloth, gold pictorial cover stamp, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
James Hall Nasmyth (1808-1890) Samuel Smiles (1812-1904)