The Manufacture of iron in Great Britain; with remarks on the employment of capital in iron-works and collieries
A technical treatise on British iron manufacture and the investment of capital in ironworks and collieries, written by George Wilkie and published by A. Fullarton & Co. in 1857 for ironmasters, engineers and investors. The sixteen plates are fine outline engravings of blast furnaces, hot-air stoves and flues in vertical section and sectional plan, keyed with italic letters and figure captions; useful for thin-line diagrammatic linework, hatched masonry profiles and engineering lettering.
