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The life, times and scientific labours of the second Marquis of Worcester /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dircks, Henry, 1806-1873
Other Authors:	Worcester, Edward Somerset, Marquis of, 1601-1667
Format:	Microform Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Quaritch, 1865.
Series:	Landmarks II Monographs.
Subjects:	Inventions. Industrial arts > History. Worcester, Edward Somerset, > Marquis of, > 1601-1667.

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