`First published in Great Britain 1946 by Pleiades Books Ltd, 11 Fitzroy Square, London, W1. Printed by McLagan & Cumming Ltd., Edinburgh and London.’ [Rear pastedown].
Contents
The potter's wheel -- Disc wheels -- Assyrian and Egyptian chariot wheels -- A wooden Egyptian wheel -- Types of primitive wheels -- Cochios and whirlicotes -- Windlass and the toothed wheel -- Water-wheels -- Windmills -- The spinning wheels -- Clocks and watches -- Caroaches and coaches -- Stage and mail coaches -- The wheelwright -- Types of waggon wheels -- James Watt -- George Stephenson -- Bicycles -- Paddle-wheels -- Omnibus and handsom cab -- Wheels on the farm -- St. Catherine's wheel.
Binding Note
Original grey cloth backed yellow pictorial boards.