The battery and the boiler, or, Adventures in the laying of submarine electric cables, by R. M. Ballantyne, author of "The giant of the north," "The lonely island," ... ; with illustrations by the author

Resource Information

The instance The battery and the boiler, or, Adventures in the laying of submarine electric cables, by R. M. Ballantyne, author of "The giant of the north," "The lonely island," ... ; with illustrations by the author represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.

Label

The battery and the boiler, or, Adventures in the laying of submarine electric cables, by R. M. Ballantyne, author of "The giant of the north," "The lonely island," ... ; with illustrations by the author

Statement of responsibility

by R. M. Ballantyne, author of "The giant of the north," "The lonely island," ... ; with illustrations by the author

Instantiates

• The battery and the boiler, or, Adventures in the laying of submarine electric cables

Publication

• London, James Nisbet & Co., 1883

Note

• First ed.; cf. Quayle
• Cover title: The battery and the boiler: an electrical story
• Added illustrated t.p
• Publisher's advertisements: 4 p. at end

Dimensions

19 cm.

Extent

vi, [2], 420, 4 p., [6] leaves of plates

Note

Spec. Coll. copy: Dark green diagonal-fine-ribbed cloth over bevelled boards; pictorially blocked and stamped in black and gilt on front and spine; blocked and stamped in blind with publisher's monogram on back; dark brown endpaper. Stamped in ink, "with publisher's compliments" on front free endpaper.

Other physical details

ill.

Record ID

547050

System control number

• (OCoLC)05593793
• ucoclc5593793