BOOK
Title:
A Supplement to the Artist's and mechanic's repository: With practical rules and tables for engineers ... connected with the steam engine, water wheels, pumps ... Also, the steam engine rendered easy, in a separate treatise
Creator:
Pilkington, James, fl. 1839-1841
Publication:
J.M. Brown, Philadelphia, 1839.
Extent:
108 p. : front. ; duodecimo.
BOOK
Title:
A system of mechanical philosophy
Creators:
Robison, John, 1739-1805 | Brewster, DavidSir, 1781-1868 | Watt, James, 1736-1819 | Southern, John.
Publication:
Printed for J. Murray, Edinburgh, 1822.
Notes:
Compiled from the author's Elements of mechanical philosophy, v. 1, 1804, with some manuscripts intended to have formed part of a 2d vol. to the "Elements", and the greater part of the articles furnished by him to the "Encylopaedia britannica". cf. Allibone, Dict. of authors. Vol. 2 has added t.-p.: The articles Steam and Steam-engines, written for the Encyclopædia britannica by John Robison ... With notes and additions by James Watt ... And a letter on some properties of steam by the late John Southern, esq. References to Benjamin Franklin.
Extent:
4 v. : 50 plates (illus. diagrs.) ; 22 cm.
