University of Knowledge: The Story of Engineering J. Gardner Bennett Hardcover

This listing is for a vintage edition of The Story of Engineering by J. Gardner Bennett, part of the University of Knowledge series. The book is presented in a sturdy hardcover binding and comes with its original slipcase. The text focuses on the history and development of engineering, offering a comprehensive look at the subject. The book's spine features decorative red and gold detailing. The slipcase shows wear consistent with age, including some tearing and discoloration, but has protected the book well. This volume provides a fascinating insight into the 'Ages of Civilization' through the lens of engineering, making it a valuable addition for collectors of antiquarian books on science, history, or technology.