A History of Science, Volume 9 - Couverture rigide

Williams, Henry Smith; Williams, Edward Huntington

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1357973365 ISBN 13 : 9781357973360

Editeur : Palala Press, 2016

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Frontispiece COTTON-GINS Facing p. 8COTTON BALING-PRESS 12 THE ORIGINAL CARDING-MACHINE 16 ARKWRIGHT SIMPROVED SPINNING-MACHINE AND A MODERN MACHINE 18 ARKWRIGHT SORIGINAL DRAWING-FRAME ... 26 ARKWRIGHT SORIGINAL SPINNING-MACHINE ... 28 SIR RICHARD ARKWRIGHT 30 SAMUEL CROMPTON 32 OLD METHODS AND NEW IN SPINNING .... 36 PRIMITIVE AND ADVANCED METHODS OF WEAVING .48 MODELS OF A PRIMITIVE LOOM AND A JACQUARD LOOM 52 THE EARLIEST SEWING-MACHINES 90 EARLY TYPES OF SEWING-MACHINES 96 EXCAVATING FOR THE FOUNDATION OF A SKY- SCRAPER 162 SKYSCRAPERS IN PROCESS OF CONSTRUCTION ..
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palala Press
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1357973365
• ISBN 13: 9781357973360
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 392
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• Personne responsable: non disponible