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The artist's and mechanic's repository, and working man's informant; embracing chemistry, abstracts of electricity, galvanism, magnetism, mechanics, pneumatics, optics, and astronomy. Also, mechanical exercises in iron, steel, lead, zinc, copper and tin, soldering, with a description of the slide rule ... Also, a variety of useful receipts ... By James Pilkington

Catalog Data

Author:
Pilkington, James fl. 1839-1841  Search this
Physical description:
379, [1] p. incl. front. 19 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1839
Notes:
Edition of 1841 has title: The artist's guide and mechanic's own book.
Topic:
Technology  Search this
Industrial arts  Search this
Workshop recipes  Search this
Call number:
T49 .P6 1839Z
T49.P6 1839Z
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_243274