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The steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated : with an historical sketch of its invention and progressive improvement : its applications to navigation and railways : with plain maxims for railway speculators
- Title
- The steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated : with an historical sketch of its invention and progressive improvement : its applications to navigation and railways : with plain maxims for railway speculators / by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner ... ; with additions and notes, by James Renwick ... ; illustrated by engravings and woodcuts.
- Author
- Lardner, Dionysius, 1793-1859.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1836.
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- Additional Authors
- Renwick, James, 1792-1863.
- Description
- [8], 5-324 p., XIII leaves of plates (some folded) : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Publisher's advertisements: p. [1]-[6]
- Page [6] is blank.
- Includes index.
- Call Number
- (Parsons) VDCP (Lardner, D. Steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated. 1836)
- OCLC
- 10201654
- Author
- Lardner, Dionysius, 1793-1859.
- Title
- The steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated : with an historical sketch of its invention and progressive improvement : its applications to navigation and railways : with plain maxims for railway speculators / by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner ... ; with additions and notes, by James Renwick ... ; illustrated by engravings and woodcuts.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1836.
- Edition
- Third American, from the fifth London edition, considerably enlarged.
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- Added Author
- Renwick, James, 1792-1863.
- Research Call Number
- (Parsons) VDCP (Lardner, D. Steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated. 1836)3-VFK (Lardner, D. Steam engine familiarly explained and illustrated. 1836)