1886 SCI AMERICAN~Typewriter History~TOPS~Petersburg IL~Adams MA~Nevada City CA

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Scientific American October 16 1886Many items are illustrated Cover: Experiments with the amazing scientific TOP (see below) Typewriter history: The World Typewriter debuts (see below) Saratoga Springs New York man patents a new toboggan (see below) Petersburg Illinois man patents a rafter levelerNevada City California man patents an ore seperatorEdgard Louisiana man patents a new railroad track systemGrover Colorado man patents a new rivet tool AND a new pouch for carrying birds one has shot!Adams Massachusetts man patents a new loomMuch more! One of the great magazines of publishing history, Scientific American kept its readers up to date with the latest patents and scientific information. The major articles in this issue are listed above. Taken from a bound volume, with just the wear visible in the jpeg of the cover. . All of my packages are sent with cardboard on both sides. If you have multiple wins, PLEASE wait until I send you an invoice with a reduced combined shipping rate.If you have multiple wins, PLEASE wait until I send you an invoice with a reduced combined shipping rate. This includes BIN - don't pay right away if you are bidding on more items! I WILL BE SENDING YOU AN INVOICE WITHIN AN HOUR OF THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION, WITH ALL THE PAYMENT INFORMATION YOU NEED - wait for it before paying! We're in Kent Ohio.If a listing says that the magazine is from a bound volume, it is almost always an ex-library volume and will probably have the usual library markings and might be slightly trimmed. I try to find everything that's wrong with my items and report it, but they are very old, after all, and they will never be perfect. I'll admit that sometimes we miss a flaw, but we're honest and don't try to hide ones we find. Questions? Ebay has moved the "Ask Seller A Question" button at the bottom of this listing. Always glad to help you out! ! � I � strive for NEXT DAY SHIPPING, but the USPS has our area processing center on the chopping block, which will undoubtedly affect their delivery times. MULTIPLE WINS always get a combined shipping rate! � . PLEASE READ TERMS AND CONDITIONS LISTED IN RED FONT BELOW BEFORE BIDDING, ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE OVERSEAS . I WILL BE SENDING YOU AN INVOICE WITHIN AN HOUR OF THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION, WITH ALL THE PAYMENT INFORMATION YOU NEED - wait for it before paying! ! Be sure to add me to your favorites list ! � MULTIPLE WINS always get a combined shipping rate! � I send a personalized official Ebay invoice as soon as I can after the � auction closes, with all of the payment options clearly outlined. Invoice will have a � OVERSEAS BIDDERS STIPULATIONS: If the auction has an international option, � I WELCOME � YOU, BUT I do not accept bids from out-of-country bidders with PRIVATE feedback. International Shipping Costs are given in the details - not only did overseas rates escalate obscenely on 1/27/2013, but there are substantial transaction costs involved in shipping overseas! You will have to take the listed fees into account when you bid.I have had to block several countries because packages are getting "lost". The buyer is responsible � to pay for any customs duties or broker fees that may be incurred in their country. We are also not responsible for any delays that may be caused by your country's customs regulations. And please do not request that we mark your purchase as a gift. Thank you for understanding. ONCE PACKAGES ARE HANDED OVER TO THE POST OFFICE, � delivery time is dependent on those fine folks!! � read more

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