Paper on Brakes: For Retarding the Motion of Carriages in Descending Inclines Two large folded site plans

Two large folded site plans in a pocket inside the back cover

A scholarly exploration of the lives and work of British war artists of the "Golden Age" of Naval History

A beautifully written account of the British author and his wife's experiences during the fifteen years they spent working as doctors in a small hospital in Zululand

Illustrated with several examples of typescripts and photographic

Hutchinson of London

Paper on Brakes: For Retarding the Motion of Carriages in Descending Inclines Two large folded site plansPUBLISHER William Rice, London. The Institute of British Carriage Makers. BINDING Soft covers. BOOK CONDITION In good condition for age, although worn and faded. Some tearing at top of spine. Foxing mainly on back cover. Binding secure. Printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. Preserved in a clear archival pouch. DUST JACKET No. EDITION 1888. DESCRIPTION A paper presented to The Institute of British Carriage Makers, published