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The operative mechanic and British machinist; being a practical display of the manufactories and mechanical arts of the United Kingdom. By John Nicholson, Esq., civil engineer.

Title
The operative mechanic and British machinist; being a practical display of the manufactories and mechanical arts of the United Kingdom. By John Nicholson, Esq., civil engineer.
Author
Nicholson, John
Publication
Philadelphia, Carey & Lea, 1826.

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Description
2 v. plates (part fold.); 22 cm.
Subject
  • Machinery
  • Manufactures
  • Manufactures > Great Britain
  • Manufacturing industries > Great Britain
  • Manufactured Materials
Note
  • In protective slip-cases.
  • Foxed. Covers wanting.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
v.1. On matter. Mechanical powers. Mill geering. Animal strength. Water. Wind. Steam. Flour-mills. Hydraulic engines. Simple machines acting as accessors to manufactures. Manufacture of metal. Manufacture of fibrous materials.--v.2. Sundry manufactures. Horology. Building. Appendix.
OCLC
3318393
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library