Research Catalog

Title

A short account of a patent lately taken out by Sir William Congreve, Bart. : for a new principle of steam engine ; and also of a new mode which he has adopted for the saving of fuel & the consumption of smoke in the production of steam, the generation of gas, and in various other operations, being also the subject of a patent.

Author

Congreve, William, Sir, 1772-1828.

Publication

London : Printed by J. Whiting, published by T. Egerton, 1819.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Egerton, Thomas.
• Whiting, J.

Description

43, 4 p., 3 folded leaves of plates : ill.; 21 cm.

Alternative Title

Sir William Congreve's new principle of steam engine

Subject

• Steam-engines > Early works to 1850
• Steam-engines > Patents
• Smoke prevention

Note

• Copy in Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections has original green printed wrappers.

Call Number

VFK (Congreve, W. Short account of a patent)

OCLC

39821703

Author

Congreve, William, Sir, 1772-1828.

Title

A short account of a patent lately taken out by Sir William Congreve, Bart. : for a new principle of steam engine ; and also of a new mode which he has adopted for the saving of fuel & the consumption of smoke in the production of steam, the generation of gas, and in various other operations, being also the subject of a patent.

Imprint

London : Printed by J. Whiting, published by T. Egerton, 1819.

Added Author

Egerton, Thomas. Publisher

Whiting, J. Printer

Cover Title

Sir William Congreve's new principle of steam engine

Research Call Number

VFK (Congreve, W. Short account of a patent)