Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction : a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" : being more special in scope than the first volume, inasmuch as it deals with the peculiar requirements of the various arts and manufactures, and more detailed in its explanations because of the greater cmplexity of the machinery selected for illustration : including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries / by Gardner Hiscox ... ; containing nearly one thousand specially made illustrations.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908, author.

Contributor:

Norman W. Henley Publishing Company, publisher.

Fisher Fine Arts Rare Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mechanical movements.

Genre:

Advertisements.

Penn Provenance:

Erwin, Don (donor) (LIBRA Rare TJ181 .H7 1914)

Physical Description:

396 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Edition:

Third edition, enlarged.

Place of Publication:

New York : The Norman W. Henley Publishing Company, 132 Nassau Street, 1914.

Notes:

Includes index.

Local Notes:

LIBRA Rare TJ181 .H7 1914 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2021 by Don Erwin. Copy has [2], 32 pages of advertisements bound in at end of volume.

OCLC:

2394662