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  • All sorts of wheel-carriage, improved : ...the whole illustrated with copper plates. And an explanation of the structure of a coach and cart... / by Jacob Rowe.

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    • London : printed for Alexander Lyon..., 1734.
    • 1734
    • 2 Items
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    Text (Parsons) VDCP (Rowe, J. All sorts of wheel-carriages)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

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    Text VMD (Rowe, J. All sorts of wheel-carriages)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

  • Navigation improved : in two books; Book I containing an exact description of the fluid quadrant for the latitude, or quadrants reduc'd to the utmost degree of portableness ... Book II an essay on the discovery of the longitude by a new invention of an everlasting horometer; founded on the most unerring principles of nature / by Captain Jacob Rowe.

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    • London : Printed for John Hooke, 1725.
    • 1725
  • All sorts of wheel-carriage, improved. Wherein it is plainly made appear, that a much less than the usual draught of horses, &c. will be requir'd, in Waggons, Carts, Coaches, and all other Wheel Vehicles, as likewise all Water-Mills, Wind-Mills and Horse-Mills. This Method being found good in Practice, by the trial of a Coach and Cart already made, shews of what great Advantage it may be to all Farmers, Carriers, Masons, Miners, &c. and to the Publick in general, by saving them one half of the Expences they are now at in the Draught of these Vehicles, according to the common Method. The whole illustrated with Copper Plates. And an Explanation of the Structure of a Coach and Cart, according to this Method, By Jacob Rowe, Esq [electronic resource].

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    • London : printed for Alexander Lyon under Tom's Coffee-House in Russel-Street Covent Garden, MDCCXXXIV. [1734]
    • 1734
    • 1 Resource

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  • A demonstration of the diving engine : its invention and various uses / by Jacob Rowe ; a facsimile and transcription of the original manuscript with an introduction, and a life of the author, by Michael Fardell and Nigel Phillips.

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    • London : Historical Diving Society in association with the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VM987 .R69 2000gOff-site

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