Description: Niagara Power (Vol 2 only)History of the Niagara Falls Power Company 1886-1918Volume Two: Construction and Operationby Edward Dean AdamsPrivately Printed for Niagara Falls Power Company on the 50th Anniversary of its Foundation, 1927. Volume Two only, First Edition. Very good hardcover, no dustjacket as issued. Tight binding, solid spine, clean unmarked text, gilt top edge. Illustrated, illustrated endpapers, 4to, fold-out plates, index, 504 pages.Niagara was the world's first major hydro-electric power station and the first large installation to adopt alternating current. This impressive and lavish work covers not only the history of the plant and its machinery, its construction and early operation.. The accounts of how this project was evolved and carried through in a project which went well beyond the bounds of the then existing technology is a fascinating saga of industry. Loc: GL1-5StoreAdd to FavoritesFeedbackNIAGARA FALLS POWER COMPANY 1927 1st Edition HYDROELECTRICITY CONSTRUCTION HISTO Niagara Power (Vol 2 only)History of the Niagara Falls Power Company 1886-1918Volume Two: Construction and Operationby Edward Dean AdamsPrivately Printed for Niagara Falls Power Company on the 50th Anniversary of its Foundation, 1927. Volume Two only, First Edition. Very good hardcover, no dustjacket as issued. Tight binding, solid spine, clean unmarked text, gilt top edge. Illustrated, illustrated endpapers, 4to, fold-out plates, index, 504 pages.Niagara was the world's first major hydro-electric power station and the first large installation to adopt alternating current. This impressive and lavish work covers not only the history of the plant and its machinery, its construction and early operation.. The accounts of how this project was evolved and carried through in a project which went well beyond the bounds of the then existing technology is a fascinating saga of industry. Loc: GL1-5
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Author: Edward Dean Adams
Book Title: Niagara Power (Vol 2 only) History of the Niagara Falls Power Com
Language: English
Topic: American History, Economic History, History of Technology, Local History, Modern History, Regional History, NIAGARA FALLS, ELECTRICITY, POWER, ENERGY, HISTORY, BUSINESS
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Niagara Falls Power Company
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Business, Economics & Industry, Engineering & Technology, Historical, History, Nonfiction
Book Series: None
Publication Year: 1927
Original Language: English
Features: Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Type: Hardcover
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Edition: First Edition
Signed: No
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Vintage: Yes
Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Personalize: No
Signed By: N/A
Era: 1920s
Number of Pages: 504