The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: Small Engines and Boilers; a Manual of Concise and Specific Directions for the Construction of Small Steam Engines and Boilers of Modern Types for Amateurs and Others Interested in Such Work; Original Publisher: New York, D. Van Nostrand company; Publication date: 1899; Subjects: Steam-engines;