BOOK
Title:
Discoveries and inventions of the twentieth century
Publication:
E. P. Dutton, New York, 1915.
Notes:
"In the nature of a sequel to Robert Routledge's Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century."
Extent:
xvi, 393 p. : illus. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Perpetual motion; or, Search for self-motive power, during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries: Illustrated from various authentic sources in papers, essays, letters, paragraphs, and numerous patent specifications
Creator:
Dircks, Henry, 1806-1873
Publication:
Henry Carey Baird, Philadelphia, [1861]
Notes:
Half-title: Three centuries of perpetual motion.
Extent:
xli, 558 p. : front., illus., diagrs. ; duodecimo.
BOOK
Title:
Perpetuum mobile: or, A history of the search for self-motive power, from the 13th to the 19th century. Illustrated from various authentic sources, in papers, essays, letters, paragraphs, and numerous patent specifications. With an introductory essay
Creator:
Dircks, Henry, 1806-1873
Publication:
B. M. Israël, Amsterdam, 1968.
Notes:
Unchanged reprints of the 1861 and 1870 London editions. Vol. 1 originally published under title: Perpetuum mobile; or, Search for self-motive power during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. Facsimilie reproduction of the London, 1861-1870 edition. Bibliographical footnotes.
Call #:
609 D62p.r v.1, 2
Extent:
2 v. : illus., diagrs. ; duodecimo.
BOOK
Title:
A History of technology and invention; progress through the ages
Creators:
Daumas, Maurice | Hennessy, Eileen B.
Publication:
Crown Publishers, New York, [c1962]
Notes:
Includes bibliographies.
Extent:
2 vol. : illus., facsims. ; 26 cm.
BOOK
Title:
La Mécanisation au pouvoir: contribution à l'histoire anonyme
Creators:
Giedion, S. (Sigfried), 1888-1968 | Guivarc'h, Paule
Publication:
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris], [1980]
Notes:
Translation of Mechanization takes command. For Franklin chair see page 282.
Extent:
592 p. : illus., diagrs. ; 24.5 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Men, machines, and modern times
Creator:
Morison, Elting Elmore.
Publication:
M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Mass, [1966]
Extent:
ix, 235 p. 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The boat-cloak and also the cloth-boat for two
Creators:
Halkett, Peter, fl. 1848 | Halkett, Peter, fl. 1848 | Ticknor and Fields
Publication:
Ticknor & Fields, New Haven, 1980.
Notes:
On cover: The boat-cloak, a caper from Ticknor & Fields, New Haven & New York. Reissue of an 1848 pamphlet to commemorate the reappearance of Ticknor & Fields, now part of Houghton Mifflin Company.
Extent:
7 p. : 6 plates ; 22 x 31 1/2 cm.