KASPEROWSKI Adam (1784-1839), On wooden steam distilleries.

About wooden steam distilleries.

Lvov 1828, printed by Peter Piller. 18, 5 cm, pp. 324, [8], fols. 2 (dimensions), fols. IV (copperplate engravings), cardboard binding. period.
Abrasions and stains of binding, on title page signature and own stamp, on back cover exlibris. Rust spots on pages in places, last plate with no. Traces of dirt, back cover covered with blue crayon, otherwise good condition. Very rare. Adam Kasperowski - "On wooden steam distilleries" (1828), discusses the types of distilleries and explains how they should be established. He does this, among other things, through tables to help measure the proportions and engravings illustrating the construction of the installations and how to install them. In 1838-39 A. Kasperowski was the publisher of the "Agricultural and Industrial Journal" in Lviv. He published a couple of works on distilling and brewing.