a- l: 23.5 cm x w: 16.2 cm x h: 5.8 cm
b- l: 22.7 cm x w: 14.9 cm
a- This is a hard cover book entitled "Verbal Notes and Sketches for Marine Engineer Officers, A Manual of Marine Steam Engineering Practice". It is by J.W.M Sothern. It has a red covered with a debossed title, author information, and logo. The back cover is plain. The spine has text that reads, "“VERBAL” // NOTES // AND // SKETCHES // SOTHERN // 15TH EDITION // IN TWO VOLUMES // GREATLY ENLARGED // VOLUME II // A // MANUAL // OF // MARINE // STEAM // ENGINEERING // PRACTICE // JAS. MUNRO & CO. LTD. // GLASGOW" in gold writing. It was published by James Munro & Company Ltd. Glasgow, Scotland. The book contains information and diagrams on steam engines and how to run them. b- This is the first page of the book. It has a handwritten note that says "C. Philip London Ont." There is a label with "Kelvin Bottomley & Baird (Canada) Limited Nautical Instruments .... Halifax, N.S." on it. There is a stamp for Pump House Steam Museum. The reverse side is a fold out diagram of a "Double Reduction Turbine Gearing". c- This is the last two pages of the book (page 1554). The front of the first page has a table that is titled "Saturated Steam Tables // Properties of Saturated Steam - continued." The inside page contains two tables, titled "Properties of Saturated Steam - continued." and "Hyperbolic Logarithms". The second page is blank on both sides.