Research Catalog

Title

A brief narrative of the invention of reaping machines: and an examination of the claims for priority of invention: by a Maryland farmer and machinist. Also a short appendix, consisting of English publications, as to the operation and success of reaping machines in England, in the years 1851, 1852 and 1853. Baltimore, from the press of Mills & Cox... 1854.

Author

Stabler, E. (Edward), 1794-1883.

Publication

[Chicago] Reprinted by the W.B. Conkey company, 1897.

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Details

Description

2 p. l., 3-100 [2] p. front. (port.) 1 illus.; 23 cm.

Alternative Title

• Overlooked pages of reaper history.
• Review of the pamphlet of W.N.P. Fitzgerald ...

Subject

• Harvesting machinery

Note

• "A review of the pamphlet of W.N.P. Fitzgerald...in opposition to the extension of the patent of Obed Hussey: and also of the defence, or evidence in favour of said extension. With a narrative or brief history of reaping machines...[By Edward Stabler] Baltimore...1855. [Chicago] Reprinted by the W.B. Conkey company, 1897": p. [69]-100. "Documents on the files of the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives," 8 p. at end.

Call Number

VPK (Stabler, E. Brief narrative of the invention of reaping machines)

LCCN

12015016

OCLC

1591596

Author

Stabler, E. (Edward), 1794-1883.

Title

A brief narrative of the invention of reaping machines: and an examination of the claims for priority of invention: by a Maryland farmer and machinist. Also a short appendix, consisting of English publications, as to the operation and success of reaping machines in England, in the years 1851, 1852 and 1853. Baltimore, from the press of Mills & Cox... 1854.

Imprint

[Chicago] Reprinted by the W.B. Conkey company, 1897.

Added Title

Overlooked pages of reaper history.

Review of the pamphlet of W.N.P. Fitzgerald ...

Research Call Number

VPK (Stabler, E. Brief narrative of the invention of reaping machines)