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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS, FOR THE YEAR 1848
Washington: Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. House Executive Document No. 59, 30th Congress, Second Session. Substantial annual report covering American invention, industry, agriculture, and manufacturing, with particularly extensive material on sugar cultivation and processing. Illustrated throughout, including numerous colored agricultural plates and a series of large folding technical plates depicting machinery and industrial processes. Complete with all illustrations, numbered Fig. 1-66. 816pp. Original blind-stamped cloth with gilt spine lettering. Good or better. Cloth rubbed with wear at spine ends and corners. Scattered foxing and staining, heavier to some preliminary leaves and plates. Binding remains sound. Complete with all plates and illustrations, Fig. 1-66. One sheet in the folding-plate section is detached but present.
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