A new and rare invention of water-works : teaching how to raise water higher than the spring : by which invention the perpetual motion is proposed, and many hard labours performed /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | "As also, a description of Capt. Savory's engine for raising of vast quantities of water by fire." Translation of: Nouvelle invention de lever l'eau, the text and plates of which were based on Salomon de Caus' Les raisons des forces movvantes auec diuerses machines. Advertisements on 3 pages at end. Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. Goldsmiths'-Kress number 04050. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 unnumbered pages, 47 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations |