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The pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria [translated from the ancient Greek by Joseph Gouge Greenwood; edited by Bennet Woodcroft. 1st ed. reprinted] introduced by Marie Boas Hall.
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- London, Macdonald & Co.; New York, American Elsevier, 1971.
- 1971-1851
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 72-724 Offsite Der grosse Augenblick; Erfindungen machen Geschichte [von] Hans W. Gaebert. [1. Aufl.]
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- Bayreuth, Loewes, [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 72-1239 Offsite Flame of discovery; a history of scientific invention and discovery [by] D. A. Richards.
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- London, Oxford University Press, 1964.
- 1964
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 74-87 Offsite The history of discoveries and inventions, chiefly intended for the entertainment and instruction of young persons; being a sequel to The book of trades.
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- London, Printed for Tabart and Co. [by] T. Gillet, 1808.
- 1808
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Arents S 0905 Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Eighteenth century inventions [by] K. T. Rowland.
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- Newton Abbot, David & Charles; New York, Barnes & Noble, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 75-383 Offsite The scientific breakthrough : the impact of modern invention / Ronald W. Clark.
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- New York : Putnam, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 75-839 Offsite Eureka! An illustrated history of inventions from the wheel to the computer; a London Sunday times encyclopedia, edited by Edward De Bono.
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- New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1974]
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSG 75-117 Offsite Der entscheidende Gedanke / Ernst Nitsche.
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- Berlin : Verlag Neues Leben, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 76-1348 Offsite Purnell's encyclopedia of inventions / [editor Peter Presence].
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- Maidenhead : Purnell, 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSG 78-37 Offsite The story of inventions / Jeremy Hornsby.
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- London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, c1977.
- 1977
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSG 78-154 Offsite Erfinder, Erforscher, Entdecker/ Walter Conrad ; [Bearb., Ewald Oetzel ; Ill., Wolfgang Würfel, Horst Schleef]. - 2., überarb. Aufl. 11.-20. Tsd. -
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- Leipzig, Jena, Berlin : Urania-Verlag, 1974.
- 1974
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 78-752 Offsite New and improved ... : inventors and inventions that have changed the modern world / R. Baker.
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- London : British Museum Publications Ltd. for the British Library, 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 79-551 Offsite Beyträge zur Geschichte der Erfindungen [microform].
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- Leipzig: P. G. Kummer, 1783-1805.
- 1783-1805
A history of inventions and discoveries [microform].
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- London: J. Bell, 1797.
- 1797
The creative engineer : the art of inventing / Winston E. Kock.
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- New York : Plenum Press, c1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 79-1550 Offsite Der grosse Augenblick in der Technik: Erfindungen machen Geschichte / Hans W. Gaebert. - 3. Aufl.
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- Bayreuth: Loewes, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 80-777 Offsite Black inventors : crafting over 200 years of success / Keith C. Holmes.
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- New York : Global Black Inventor Research Projects, c2008.
- 2008
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 09-768 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text jlg 80-200 Offsite Le Livre des inventions / Patrick Ricard ; [avec la collaboration de Pierre Kohler].
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- Paris : Hachette, 1979.
- 1979
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 81-696 Offsite Polydori Vergilii Vrbinatis De inuentoribus rerum libri tres. M. Antonii Sabellici De artium inuentoribus ad Baffum carmen elegantissimum ...
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- Argentorati : In Officina Mathiæ Schurerij ..., 1512.
- 1512
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KB 1512 83-4 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.
Zneuznaní Edisoni : kukátko do říše vědy, techniky a pokroku / [textovou část sest. Jiří Cirkl ; il. Václav Kabát a Milan Kopřiva].
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- Praha : Svoboda, 1979.
- 1979
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QT+ 84-2090 Offsite --but whose idea was it? / Eileen Hellicar.
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- Newton Abbot, Devon ; North Pomfret (Vt) : David & Charles, c1983.
- 1983
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLD 85-3598 Offsite The World almanac book of inventions / [edited by] Valérie-Anne Giscard d'Estaing.
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- New York, N.Y. : World Almanac Publications : Distributed in the U.S. by Ballantine Books, 1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 86-701 Offsite A Victorian world of science : a collection of unusual itemes and anecdotes connected with ideas about science and its applications in Victorian times / Alan Sutton.
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- Bristol [Avon] ; Boston : A. Hilger, c1986.
- 1986
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 87-2857 Offsite I'll buy that! : 50 small wonders and big deals that revolutionized the lives of consumers : a 50-year retrospective / by the editors of Consumer reports.
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- New York : Consumer Reports Books, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLG 87-125 Offsite The Harwin chronology of inventions, innovations, discoveries : from pre-history to the present day / Kevin Desmond.
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- London : Constable, 1987.
- 1987-1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR T15 .D47 1987 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Asimov's chronology of science and discovery / Isaac Asimov.
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- New York : Harper & Row, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 00-1212 Offsite Mashyna i l︠i︡udyna / O.M. Bohol︠i︡ubov.
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- Kyïv : Vyd-vo "Naukova dumka", 1969.
- 1969
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QGA 90-8586 Offsite Ce fabuleux XIXe siècle : l'histoire extraordinaire de ces inventions qui transformèrent le monde / Pierre Sipriot.
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- [Paris] : Belfond, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
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Polidora Virgilia Urbinskago Osmʹ knig o izobr︠i︡etatel︠i︡ekh veshchei : perevedeny s latinskago na slavenorossīiskī ︠i︡azyk v Moskv︠i︡e i napechatany povel︠i︡eniem velikago gosudar︠i︡a ︠t︡sar︠i︡a i velikago kn︠i︡az︠i︡a Petra Pervago Vserossīiskago Īmperatora.
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- [Moskva] , V l︠i︡eto 1720, ma︠i︡a v 5 denʹ.
- 1720
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Slav. Reserve 92-5117 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.
Women inventors honored by the World Intellectual Property Organization / Farag Moussa ; with prefaces by Rosalyn S. Yalow, Arpad Bogsch.
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- Geneva : F. Moussa, 1991.
- 1991
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Invention : the care and feeding of ideas / Norbert Wiener ; with an introduction by Steve Joshua Heims.
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- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 93-99 Offsite Encyclopedia of ideas that changed the world : the greatest discoveries and inventions of human history / Robert Ingpen & Philip Wilkinson.
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- New York, N.Y. : Viking Studio Books, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
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Das Galilei Syndrom : unterdrückte Entdeckungen und Erfindungen / Armin Witt.
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- München : Universitas, 1992.
- 1992
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 94-328 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Zipper : an exploration in novelty / Robert Friedel.
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- New York : W.W. Norton, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 94-119 Offsite Les arts et métiers en toutes lettres : regards d'écrivains sur un musée technique / Alain Mercier ; illustrations originales de Luc Guinguet.
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- Paris : Conservatoire national des arts et métiers, Musée national des techniques, 1992.
- 1992
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Geschichte der Erfindungen in allen Theilen der Wissenschaften und Künste von der ältesten bis auf die gegenwärtige Zeit : in alphabetischer Ordnung / von J.A. Donndorff.
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- Quedlinburg ; Leipzig : Bey Gottfried Basse, 1817-1821.
- 1817-1821
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Out of control : the rise of neo-biological civilization / Kevin Kelly.
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- Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1994.
- 1994
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 94-800 Offsite Not available - In use until 2024-01-26 - Please for assistance.Polydori Vergilij Vrbinatis De inuentoribus rerum libri tres. M. Antonij Sabellici De artium inuentoribus ad Baffum carmen elegantissimum ...
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- Argentoraci [Strasbourg] : In officina Matthiæ Schürerij Heluetensis ..., mense Decembri, 1509.
- 1509
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Drexel 1256 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
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Guidonis Pancirolli Rerum memorabilium sive deperditarum pars prior[-secunda] / commentarijs illustrata, et locis propè innumeris postremum aucta, ab Henrico Salmuth, Ambergensium Sijndico emerito.
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- Francofurti : Sumptibus Godefridi Schonwetteri viduae et haered., 1660.
- 1660
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The history of many memorable things lost, which were in use among the ancients, and an account of many excellent things found, now in use among the moderns, both natural and artificial / written originally in Latin, by Guido Pancirollus ; and now done into English, and illustrated with a new commentary of choice remarks ... from Salmuth's large annotations ... ; to this English edition is added, first, a supplement to the chapter of printing, shewing the time of its beginning, and the first book printed in each city before the year 1500 ; secondly, what the moderns have found, the ancients never knew, extracted from Dr. Sprat's ... History of the Royal-Society, the writings of the Honourable Mr. Boyle, the Royal-Academy at Paris, &c. ; thirdly, an index to the whole.
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- London : Printed for John Nicholson ..., and sold by John Morphew ..., 1715.
- 1715
- 2 Items
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Eigentlicher Bericht, der Erfinder aller Ding : nemlich, wie alle geistliche vnnd weltliche Sachen, Künste, Handtwercker vnd Händel [et]c, vom grössten biss zum kleinsten, von Anfang der Welt, biss auff diese Zeit, ihren Vrsprung und Gebrauch haben / inn acht Büchern vonn Polydoro Vergilio im Latein beschrieben ; jetzunder aber durch Marcum Tatium Alpinum treulich verdeutscht ... vnd vom newem in Druck verfertiget.
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- Gedruckt zu Franckfurdt am Mayn : Durch Weygand Han, [between 1556 and 1562]
- 1556-1562
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Les grandes inventions / Michel Rival ; préface de Philippe de La Cotardière ; sous la direction de Jacques Marseille et Nadeije Laneyrie-Dagen.
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- Paris : Larousse, c1991.
- 1991
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Historia de las cosas / Pancracio Celdrán.
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- [Madrid] : Ediciones del Prado, c1995.
- 1995
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Biographical dictionary of the history of technology / edited by Lance Day and Ian McNeil.
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
- 1996
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The world inventions in dates : a chronological survey of significant events from the history of creative technological work / František Jílek, Josef Kuba, Jaroslava Jílková.
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- Praha : Národní Technické Muzeum, 1979.
- 1979
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 96-266 Offsite Partners in progress [by] Esse V. Hathaway; illustrated by Edmund F. Ward.
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- New York, London, McGraw-Hill book company, inc., 1935.
- 1935
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AB (Hathaway, E. V. Partners in progress) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text AB (Hathaway, E. V. Partners in progress) (2 copies) Offsite Mother wit, by Estelle H. Ries.
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- New York, London, The Century Co. [c1930]
- 1930
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Multiplex man; or, The story of survival through invention, by Hendrik Willem Van Loon ....
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- London, J. Cape [1928]
- 1928
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Historical inventions on file : understanding science by re-creating key inventions / the Diagram Group.
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- New York : Facts on File, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
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Les inventeurs et leurs inventions : histoire élémentaire des principales découvertes dans l'ordre des sciences physiques / par J.-H. Fabre.
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- Paris : Librairie Ch. Delagrave, 1893.
- 1893
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 97-102 Offsite
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