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London: Henry Frowde, Hodder & Stoughton. Fine. N.D.. Hardcover. Owner's name inside the front cover. ; 7"; 87 pages .

New York: Hodder & Stoughton, c. 1912. First edition of Arthur O. Cooke's The World at Work: A Day in a Shipyard. Small octavo, original illustrated boards with pictorial pastedown, pictorial endpapers, illustrated with engravings from photographs, three full-page colored plates including frontispiece, mechanical charts. In near fine condition. Rare. Part of his World at Work series, Cooke's A Day in the Shipyard offers a detailed tour of a large British Shipyard, offering detailed explanations of the building and mechanics of the ship's frame and propeller, and tours of the shipyard, workshop, and architectural drawing room.