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KNIGHT, Edward H. (1824–1883). American

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KNIGHT, Edward H. (1824–1883). American Mechanical Dictionary. Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1880. 3 volumes, crown 8vo. Illustrated with an “upwards of 7,000” engravings, numerous full–page plates. Publisher’s chocolate morocco over pebbled boards, raised bands gilt, gilt titling in compartments, all edges red, marbled endpapers (spines faintly sunned). A FINE SET.