Proposals for forming by subscription in the metropolis of the British empire a public institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements : and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life / by Benjamin, count of Rumford ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Cadell and Davies,
1799.
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| 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: | Attributed to Sir Benjamin Rumford.--NUC pre-1956. Plans for the establishment of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. Also filmed as item number 17584. (Presentation copy to William Pitt.). Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. Goldsmiths'-Kress number 17583. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 50 pages, 2 leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : forms ; 23 cm. |