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James Watt and the steam engine, the memorial volume prepared for the Committee of the Watt centenary commemoration at Birmingham 1919 / by H.W. Dickinson & Rhys Jenkins.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection Folio TA140.W3 D5
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dickinson, H. W. (Henry Winram), 1870-1952.
- Jenkins, Rhys, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Watt, James, 1736-1819.
- Watt, James.
- Steam-engines--History.
- Steam-engines.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 415 pages, 1 unnumbered page : frontispiece, illustrations, civ plates on 101 l. (including portraits, facsimiles) map, plan, tables ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon press, 1927.
- Notes:
- "Directions for working rotative engines c. 1784 [reprint of sheet of] Directions relating to the engine": p. [399]-400.
- "Account of the Watt centenary commemoration": p. [401]-404.
- "Watt chronology": p. xv-xvi.
- Reprint of "Directions for erecting and working the newly-invented steam-engines. By Boulton and Watt. [1779]" with reproduction of t.-p.: p. [373]-398 and 6 pl. on 3 l.
- "Bibliography concerning James Watt": pages [359]-372.
- OCLC:
- 4802033
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