"Practical Guide to Gas, Oil, and Steam Engines: Stationary, Marine, Traction; Gas and Oil Burners, &c.; for Farm, Traction, Automobile, and Locomotive Machinery" is a revised edition by John B. Rathbun, which is concise but at the same time a comprehensive guide to the construction, operation and repair of all types of engines. The book covers important aspects of the operation of stationary, marine and traction engines, providing the reader with an understanding of the processes that occur in their operating cycle. The author also examines gas and petroleum vodkas in detail, emphasizing their effectiveness and safety. This book will be an indispensable source of information for those interested in engineering and mechanics, as well as those working in the field of maintenance or repair of machinery using gas, oil or steam as energy sources.