American mechanics' magazine.
| New Title: | Franklin journal and American mechanics' magazine |
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| Previous Title: | Mechanics' magazine |
| Format: | Microform Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
J. V. Seaman,
1825-1826.
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| Published: | Vol. 1, no. 4 (Feb. 26, 1825)-v. 2, no. [52] (Feb. 11, 1826). |
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| Item Description: | "Museum, register, journal and gazette." Thomas P. Jones, professor of mechanics at the University of Pennsylvania, founded the American Mechanics' Magazine in 1825 on the model of the London Mechanics' Magazine. It soon became a strong, well-illustrated periodical devoted to the interests of American students of science and mechanics, containing descriptions of recently invented products and manufacturing processes, articles on miscellaneous scientific topics, and meterological tables. zAmerican periodicals, 1741-1900. Title from caption. Several pages are stained and torn. Microform. |
| Physical Description: | 2 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Publication Frequency: | Weekly |
| Related Items: | Continued in part by the Franklin journal and American mechanics' magazine (later called "Journal of the Franklin institute of the State of Pennsylvania"). |