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The mechanic's calculator; : comprehending principles, rules, and tables in the various departments of mathematics and mechanics; useful to millwrights, engineers, and artisans in general. / By William Grier, civil engineer.
Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia 1836 Grier
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grier, William.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mechanical engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Mechanical engineering.
- Mechanics, Applied.
- Hydraulic machinery.
- Steam engineering.
- Mathematics--Formulae.
- Mathematics.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 344 p., [1], III leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- Third edition, corrected and greatly enlarged.
- Place of Publication:
- Glasgow, : Blackie & Son, 8, East Clyde Street., and 5 South College Street, Edinburgh., MDCCCXXXVI. [1836]
- Notes:
- "Glasgow: printed by George Brookman."--t.p. verso.
- Includes 4 leaves of plates. Frontispiece portrait of John Anderson, F.R.S. is engraved by W. Holl. The other plates are signed: Gray & Son.
- Local Notes:
- Title is held at Carpenters' Hall in the Library of the Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia. Access to the books is restricted and available to researchers only by permission requested in advance.
- Carpenters' Company copy has accession number 3519; Carpenters' Company originally held 3 copies of title; first recorded in 1840 Carpenters' Company Library inventory as no. 154-156.
- OCLC:
- 233573737
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