Original issue of the weekly Scientific American Magazine. Every issue is packed with great articles and lots of B&W illustrations. An awesome peek into the scientific discoveries of the early 20th century.

Date: September 16, 1905

Size: 16 1/8" x 11 3/8"

Condition: Wear and possible small tears along the edges and binding. See photos.

Front Cover Artwork:  Looking North through Park Avenue Tunnel at entrance to Terminal Yard.

Articles Include:

  • Planning the Panama Canal
  • The Progress of Wireless Telegraphy in Great Britain
  • Filtration for Croton Water
  • Our Railroad System
  • Lost Arts
  • Ramsay, Radium, and Burke
  • The Buoyancy of Submarine Boats
  • The Truckee-Carson Irrigation Project By Herbert I. Bennett
  • Observation of Solar Eclipse at Sea
  • Luther Burbank and Plant Breeding By Enos Brown
  • The Grand Central Station Terminal Improvements
  • An Aerial Rowboat By E. O. Sawyer
  • A Respiratory Apparatus for Firemen By Arthur Inkersley
  • The Most Powerful Express Locomotive in Great Britain

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