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Geology of New York. Parts 1-4.
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1842
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Valuable Secrets Concerning Arts and Trades: or, Approved Directions, from the best Artists...
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1795
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Collection of Facts and Documents Relative to the Project of a Bridge from South Street in Boston to Dorchester Neck, and the Annexation of that Peninsula to the Town of Boston.
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1805
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Valuable Secrets in Arts, Trades, &c. Selected from the Best Authors and Adapted to the Situation of the United States.
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1816
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Davis & Kidder's Patent Magneto Electric Machine for Nervous Diseases. Patented Aug. 1, 1854. Manufactured and Sold by W.H. Burnap, New York. 10" x 4.5" x 4.5". Cherry with brass fittings, crank and electrodes. Complete.
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1854
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Enterprise Petroleum and Coal Mining Company. [Caption title].
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1865
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List of Patterns of Gears, Pulleys, Etc., Belonging to the Lawrence Machine Shop, Lawrence, Mass.
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1856
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New York Oil Distributor’s Ledger. Shipping from Hunter’s Point, New York. January 1, 1863 to July 26, 1865. 125 pp. Large folio. Stationer’s sticker on endpaper: B.F. Corlies & Macy, 33 Nassau St., NY. List of amounts of “Revenue Stamps for Warehouse Receipts” pasted on front endpaper. Lined paper. Conemp. calf cover with leather tips. Printed pages with ink in a neat hand. Binding worn, hinges weak.
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1863
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The Westinghouse Air Brake Co. Pittsburgh, Pa....
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1886
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INGENIERIA Moderna Panamericana. Vol. I, # 7-Vol. II. January-December 1910. Large 4to. Pp. 207-398 & 164 pp., plus numerous ads.
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1910
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Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Tax receipt for a Two Wheeled Vehicle. January 31, 1815. No. 1540. Signature of Levi Thaxter, Collector for the Tenth District. Sheet 6.5" x 7.5." Printed and holograph, ink. Browned, edges uneven. Very good.
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1815
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An Act to Incorporate the American Atlantic Steam Navigation Company of the City of New-York. Passed February 23d, 1839. [Caption title; lacking title leaf?]
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1839
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Geology Notes/Text from Mid-19th Century England. Sm. folio. Contemp. cloth backed marbled boards (boards worn), very sound. 175 pp. Hand drawn illustrations. Ink, with pencil corrections. 14 pp. section upside down, and 2 pages in German. A few cut outs.
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1860
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Deposition of Timothy Baxter (signature) Regarding Gilbert Brewster Inventor of Textile Machinery. Nathan Stone, Justice of the Peace, Berlin, Jefferson, Vermont. August 21, 1813. Copied, Benj. Swan, Clerk of the Supreme Court, August 1813. Sheet 12.5 x 14.5 inches, folded in half, 2 pp. Ink. Slight tears at fold and discoloration at edge.
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1813
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Patent Rights and Territory Deed, signed William W. Jackson to William Lowther. Lewis County, Virginia. Sept 28, 1831. Docketed. Sheet 8.5 x 13 inches. 1 p. Ink. Backed with archival tissue. Slight edge fraying.
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1831
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Agassiz Association Papers. An Organization for the Study of Science. Manuscript, printed material, and correspondence. 1889 - 1900. 179 pp. Member Reports to the Agassiz Association, Chestnut Hill Chapter and Weare Chapter. Plus 57 Hand Written Reports, most 6 x 9 inches. 98 pp. 1890 -1900. Some browned and stained, overall very good. (Description continued below).
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1890
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Jonathan Tayntor’s Book, New Haven, Connecticut. Jany 28, 1840 (inscription on flyleaf). Includes Accounts of Brewster & Collis, Carriage Makers 1835-1840 (40 pp.), and Schoolteacher’s Accounts ,1840-1842 (104 pp.). Notebook, Contemp. marbled boards, red calf spine & tips. Sq. 8vo. Spine slightly separating, some signatures loose. Legible ink.
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1840
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Adjourned Auction Sale of the Vermont Copper Mines. [Caption title]. Oblong 4to. broadside.
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1887
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Davis' Telephone. The Only Practical and at the Same Time Cheap Instrument in Use[.] Warranted To Work Perfectly at the Distance of 1000 Feet [caption].
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1880
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ABBOT, JOS. HALE.
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An Attempt to Determine by Experimental Research the True Theory of the Pneumatic Paradox...
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1840
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ABDILL, DAVID.
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A New Theory of the Weather; and Practical Views on Astronomy. With a Description of the Constellations....Also, a New and Important Mode of Calculating the Weather, and a General View of the Atmosphere, and Formation of Clouds, Rain, Snow, Frost, Dew, &c, &c. Accompanied with a Dictionary of Philosophical Terms.
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1842
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ADAMS, C.B.
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First-Second-Third Annual Report of the Geology of the State of Vermont.
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1845
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ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY.
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An Oration Delivered Before the Cincinnati Astronomical Society, on the Occasion of the Laying the Corner Stone of an Astronomical Observatory, on the 10th of November, 1843.
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1843
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AGASSIZ, LOUIS.
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On Extraordinary Fishes from California, Constituting a New Family.
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1853
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AGASSIZ, LOUIS.
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Memoires de la Soociete des Sciences Naturelles de Neuchatel. Premier Volume, in-Quarto, Avec Planches. Prospectus. [Caption title]. Large 4to. broadsheet.
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1835
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AGASSIZ, LOUIS.
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On Extraordinary Fishes From California, Constituting a New Family. Extracted from the American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. XVI, Second Series. Nov., 1853.
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1853
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ALLEN, ZACHARIAH.
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The Science of Mechanics, as Applied to the Present Improvements in the Useful Arts.
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1829
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ALLEN, ZACHARIAH.
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The Practical Tourist, or Sketcches of the State of the Useful Arts, and of Society, Scenery, &c. &c. in Great Britain, France and Holland. In Two Volumes.
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1832
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AMERICAN AUTOMATIC S
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Descriptive Notice of the Steam Heating Apparatus Patented by Stephen J. Gold....
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1855
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ANDREW, WILLIAM.
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Constitution of Nature. Theories Intended to Unfold Nature and Her Operations.
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1863
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ANDREWS, STEPHEN PEA
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The Basic Outline of Universology. An Introduction to the Newly Discovered Science of the Universe; Its Elementary Principles; and the First Stages of Their Development in the Special Sciences. Together with Preliminary Notices of Alwato, the Newly Discovered Scientific Universal Language, Resulting from the Principles of Universology.
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1872
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ANON.
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Manual of the Practical Naturalist; or Directions for Collecting, Preparing, and Preserving Subjects of Natural History. Containing instructions and recipes according to the most approved methods for taking and stuffing Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles. Selecting, preserving, and arranging Insects, Minerals, Plants, Shells, &c. &c.
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1831
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ANON.
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Valuable Secrets in Arts, Trades, &c. Selected from the Best Authors. And Adapted to the Situation of the United States.
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1816
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ANON.
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Valuable Secrets, Concerning Arts and Trades, or, Approved Directions from the best Artists...with an Appendix, Containing Valuable Selections, in Addition to, and never before published in this Work.
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1798
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ANON.
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Historical and Scientific Sketches of Michigan....
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1834
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ANON.
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The Young Engineer. A Memoir of Frank Russell Firth, with a Sketch of the Life of Otis Everett Allen, and an Introduction by Rev. Edward Everett Hale.
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1874
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ANON.
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The Book of Wonders, or Secrets and Patents Revealed. The original cost of these Secrets exceeded $75.00. Seventh Edition. Copyrighted.
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1862
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ANON.
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The Mechanics' Assistant, or Universal Measurer, Containing a Collectio of Tables of Measures, Weights and Powers...With an Appendix; Exhibiting the Strength of Beams, &c. And a Correct Method of calculaing the Horse Powers of a Steam Engine.
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1827
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ATWELL, ROBERT LeROY
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U.S. Submarine School. Electrical Department Laboratory Reports by R.L. Atwell. 13 Reports. October 8 - October 24, 1918. 8 x 10.5 inches, paper covers, 130 pp. Cover of report one is slightly tattered with worm holes--remainder of reports browned but very good.
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1918
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AUTOMOBILE STREET SW
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Automobile Street Sweeping Company[.] Subscription to $200,000 Treasury Stock...[Caption title].
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1920
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BABBITT, ISAAC.
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American and English Reports, References and Certificates Concerning the Patent Box Lined with Soft Metal, Invented by...Printed for the Patentee.
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1848
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BACHE, A.D.
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Safety Apparatus for Steam Boilers. With an account of the Experiments Made Upon It, by the Committee on Explosions of the Franklin Institute. [Wrapper title].
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1832
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BAIRD, MARY. MRS. SP
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ALS June 12, 1854 to D.E.C. Bidwell of Maquoketa, Iowa. Washington DC. 12mo. 2 pp. Blue paper, stamped Smithsonian Institution.
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1854
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BALDWIN, LOAMMI.
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Sewall's Falls Locks and Canal. Col. Loammi Baldwin's Report: Embracing His Survey and Estimates of the Water Power and Manufacturing Privileges Owned by...on the East Side of Merrimack River, Concord, N.H....
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1839
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BANCROFT, EDWARD.
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Experimental Researches Concerning the Philosophy of Permanent Colours; and the Best Means of Producing Them, by Dyeing, Calico Printing, &c. Vol. I-II.
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1814
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BARRINGER, D.M.
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A Description of Minerals of Commercial Value. A Practical Reference-book for the Miner, Prospector, and Business Man...
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1897
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BEMAN, DAVID.
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The Mysteries of Trade, or the Great Sources of Wealth: Containing Receipts and Patents in Chemistry and Manufacturing; with Practical Observations on the Useful Arts.
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1825
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BENSON, LAWRENCE S.
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Philosophic Reviews. Darwin Answered: Or, Evolution a Myth. Geometrical Dissertation. Notes on Definitions.
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1875
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BLACKSTONE CANAL.
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Account of the Proposed Canal from Worcester to Providence, Conaining the Report of the Engineer: Together with some remarks upon Inland Navigation. Published by order of the Committee for the County of Worcester.
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1825
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BOWDITCH, NATHANIEL
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Memoir of Nathaniel Bowditch. Originally Prefixed to the Fourth Volume of the Mecanique Celeste. Second Edition.
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1840
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BOWDOIN, JAMES.
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A Philosophical Discourse, Addressed to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences...
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1780
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BOYLE, ROBERT.
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Occasional Reflections upon Several Subjects....
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1665
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BREWSTER, DAVID Edit
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The Edinburgh Encyclopedia...the First American Edition...in Eighteen Volumes. [Plus Plate volume].
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1832
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BREWSTER, DAVID.
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Plates Illustrative of Ferguson's Astronomy; and of the Twelve Supplementary Chapters.
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1817
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BUCHANAN, JOS. RODES
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Periodicity the Absolute Law of the Entire Universe...
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1897
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BUCKLAND, REV. D. WI
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Geologie und Mineralogie in Beziehung zur Naturlichen Theologie...2 vols.
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1838
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BULL, MARCUS.
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A Defence of the Experiments to Determine the Comparative Value of the Principal Varieties of Fuel Used in the United States, and also in Europe....
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1828
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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY O
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Circular.
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1853
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CASS, LEWIS.
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Address...before the Association of the Alumni of Hamilton College...
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1830
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CAVALLO, TIBERIUS.
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The Elements of Natural or Experimental Philosophy. First American Edition, with Additional Notes, Selected from Various Authors, by F.X. Brosius. In Two Volumes.
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1813
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CHACE, GEORGE IDE 18
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“Lectures on Geology by Prof. George I. Chace, Brown University, Providence, RI”. Ca. 1864. 145 pp. 8vo. Lined notebook with contemp. paper board cover, front cover detached. Hand written ink & pencil. Includes a few scraps of notes on German language.
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1864
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CHANNING, WALTER.
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A Plea for Pure Water: Being Letter to Henry Williams...with an Address "To the Citizens of Boston," by Mr. H. Williams.
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1844
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CHANNING, WILLIAM F.
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In the Matter of Wm. F. Channing & Moses G. Farmer, for the Extension of Letters Patent, Issued to Wm. F. Channing, as Assignee of Himself and...Farmer...[Wrapper title].
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1871
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CHAPMAN, L.L.
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Chapman's Principia; or, Nature's First Principles. Theory of Universal Electro-Magnetism, Simplified....Exposing the Numerous Discrepancies of the Popular (Erroneously so called) Newtonian Theory of Gravitation Alone Without Repulsion....Vol. I. [all]. Second Edition--Revised by the Author.
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1855
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CHAPTAL, M.I.A.
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Elements of Chemistry...Translated from the French. Second American Edition. Three Volumes in One.
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1801
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CHAUNCEY, CHARLES, J
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An Oration, Delivered Before the Society of Phi B K; at Their Anniversary meeting, in...New Haven, on the Evening Preceding Commencement...1797.
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1797
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CHURCHMAN, WILLIAM H
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The Air We Breathe: Being an Essay Upon the Sources, Prevalence, Nature and Morbific Influence of Atmospheric Impurities, as Well as the Principles of Ventilation, and the Most Approved Appliances for Warming Buildings. Read Before the Western Social Science Association at Its Annual Meeting in Chicago, Held June 7 and 8, 1870.
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1871
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CLARK, EDWARD.
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Description of a Plan for Navigating the Rapids in Rivers, with an Account of Some Experiments, Instituted to Establish Its Practicability.
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1823
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COLES, BENJAMIN.
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A Memoir on the Subject of the Wheat and Flour of the State of New-York....
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1820
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COWELL, BENJAMIN.
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Ancient Documents Relative to the Old Grist-Mill, with Some Remarks on the Opinions of Messrs. Hunter and Greene, Counsel Employed by the Town to Examine the Same.
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1829
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COXE, JOHN REDMAN.
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The Emporium of Arts & Sciences. Vol. I, # 1-6; vol. II, # 7-12; NS, vol. I, # 1-3 (three consecutive volumes, complete).
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1812
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CUSHING, SAMUEL B.
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Report of Samuel B. Cushing, Esq., Civil Engineer, Respecting the Harbor of Van Buren, on Lake Erie, in the County of Chautauque, and State of New York. Made July, 1836...with a chart of that harbor, and also a chart of the harbor of Dunkirk...
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1836
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CUTBUSH, JAMES.
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The American Artist's Manual, or Dictionary of Practical Knowledge in the Application of Philosophy to the Arts and Manufactures...
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1814
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DANA, JAMES FREEMAN.
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An Epitome of Chymical Philosophy; Being an Extended Syllabus...Delivered at Dartmouth College; and Intended as a Text-Book for Students.
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1825
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DANA, SAMUEL L.
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Manures: a Prize Essay.
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1844
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DAVY, HUMPHRY.
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Consolations in Travel, or the Last Days of a Philosopher. With a Sketch of the Author's Life, and Notes, by Jacob Green, M.D.
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1830
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DAVY, SIR HUMPHRY.
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Elements of Agricultural Chemistry, in a Course of Lectures for the Board of Agriculture. Second Edition.
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1814
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DIGEON, L.
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Avertisseur Universel. Brevete S.G.D.G. en France et a L'Etranger.
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1888
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DILWORTH, THOMAS.
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The Schoolmaster's Assistant: Being a Complete System of Practical Arithmetic....To which is added, a Compendious System of Practical Gauging...Second Edition. By Robert Patterson.
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1805
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DOLBEAR, PROF. A.E.
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The Telephone: an Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action. With Directions for Making a Speaking Telephone.
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1877
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DURFEE, JOB.
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Oration Delivered Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Brown University … on Commencement Day, September 6, 1843.
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1843
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DUTTON, LIEUT. CLARE
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The Chemistry of the Bessemer Process. Read Before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, at Troy, N.Y., August 20, 1870.
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1870
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EATON, AMOS.
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Philosophical Instructor: or Webster's Elements of Natural Philosophy, Subdivided into Principles and Illustrations...
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1824
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ELLET, CHARLES, Jr.
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The Position and Prospects of the Schuylkill Navigation Company.
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1845
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ELLIS, ASA.
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The Country Dyer's Assistant.
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1798
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ENFIELD, WILLIAM.
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Institutes of Natural Philosophy, Theoretical and Practical. First American from the Second London Edition, with Some Corrections; Change in the Order of the Branches; and the Addition of an Appendix to the Astronomical Part, Selected from Mr. Ewing's Practical Astronomy. By Samuel Webber...the Introduction to the First Principles of Chemistry, Being Made an Appendix.
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1802
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ENGLEMAN, ROY A.
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Engelman's Autocraft. Being an Instructive Study of the Automobile; Its Care and Management; How to Drive; Locating Troubles and Repairing Them; With Chapters Exploiting Some of the Latest Devices Used in Automobile Construction.
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1915
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EVANS, CADWALLADER.
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A Treatise on the Causes of Explosions of Steam Boilers, with Practical Suggestions for Their Prevention: to which is added A Description of Evans' Improved Safety Guard, or Engineers' Assistant.
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1850
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EVANS, CADWALLADER.
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A Statement of Experiments Upon the Temperature of Steam, the Operations of the Common Safety Valve, and Upon Government Alloys: with a Description of a Newly Invented Safety Valve, &c.
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1854
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EVANS, OLIVER.
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A Trip made by a small man in a wrestle with a very great man. Answer to the Baltimore Miller's Memorial, and Thomas Jefferson's Letter. [Caption title]. [In] The Weekly Register. Second Addenda to Volume V.
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1814
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EVERETT, ALEXANDER H
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New Ideas on Population: with Remark on the Theories of Malthus and Godwin. [And] Nouvelles Idees sur La Population, avec des Remarques sur les Theories de Malthus et de Godwin...
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1823
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EWELL, THOMAS.
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Plain Discourses on the Laws or Properties of Matter: Containing the Elements or Principles of Modern Chemistry...
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1806
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FANSHER, SYLVANUS.
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A Concise Treatise on Electricity; with Directions for Constructing and Applying Lightning Rods, Used for the Purpose of Shielding Houses, Ships, Etc., against the dangerous effects of electrical fluid from the Thunder-Cloud.
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1830
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FARADAY, MICHAEL.
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A Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle: to which is added a Lecture on Platinum. Edited by William Crookes. With Numerous Illustrations.
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1861
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FESSENDEN, THOMAS GR
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The Register of Arts, or a Compendious View of Some of the Most Useful Modern Discoveries and Inventions.
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1808
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FISKE, JOHN.
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Tobacco and Alcohol. I. It Does Pay to Smoke. II. The Coming Man Will Drink Wine.
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1869
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FLINT, TIMOTHY.
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Lectures Upon Natural History, Geology, Chemistry, the Application of Steam, and Interesting Discoveries in the Arts.
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1833
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FORBES, R.B.
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Shipwreck by Lightning. Papers Relative to Harris's Lightning Conductors.
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1853
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FORRY, SAMUEL.
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The Climate of the United States and Its Endemic Influences. Based Chiefly on the Records of the Medical Department and Adjutant General's Office, United States Army.
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1842
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FRANCIS, JAMES B.
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Fall of the Pemberton Mill. From the Journal of the Franklin Institute. [Bastard title]
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1860
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FRANCIS, JAMES B.
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Lowell Hydraulic Experiments. Being a Selection from Experiments on Hydraulic Motors, on the Flow of Water Over Weirs, in Open Canals...Made at Lowell, Massachusetts. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged, with Many New Experiments, and Illustrated with Twenty-Three Copper-Plate Engravings.
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1868
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FREESE, JOHN.
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Brooklyn, New York Machinist & Toolmaker for BIcycles and Sewing Machines Accounts. 1893-1905. Two Folio lined ledger books, worn & soiled externally. Ca. 125 pp. are used, but some with little text. Ink.
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1893
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FULTON, ROBERT.
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Recherches Sur les Moyens de Perfectionner les Canaux de Navigation, et sur les Nombreux Avantages de Petits Canaux....
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1799
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FYFE, ANDREW.
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Elements of Chemistry, for the Use of Schools and Academies, Comprising the Principal Part of a Manual of Chemistry, for he Use of Pupils of Mechanics Institutions. With Additions and Alterations by John W. Webster, M.D.
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1827
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GALE, LUTHER.
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Whereas I, Luther Gale, of the town of Lenox...State of Massachusetts, having ful power and authority in me vested, to make , use, and vend to others in the United States...a certain improved Bar-Mill; also, for the grinding of Corn, Plaister, Dying-Stuffs, &c. patented to Luther Gale...the 20th day of March 1811....[Caption title & partial text]. Large 4to broadside, with ink insertions in the printed text, and signatures. Old folds. Heavily foxed.
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1811
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GENET, E.C. "Citizen
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ALS, 1 p., 4to., 11 lines in all, in ink, Prospect Hill, [Rensselaer County, New York,] April 18, 1808, recipient not identified.
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1808
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GESNER, ABRAHAM.
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A Practical Treatise on Coal, Petroleum, and Other Distilled Oils. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. By Dr. George Weltden Gesner.
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1865
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GIBBS, J. WILLARD.
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"On the Determination of Elliptic Orbits from Three Observations" [in] Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences. Vol. IV. Part 2.
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1889
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GILBERT, A.W.
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Report Upon a General System of Sewerage, for the City of Cincinnati...
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1852
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GILLESPIE, W.M.
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A Manual of the Principles and Practice of Road-Making: Comprising the Location, Construction, and Improvement of Roads, (Common, Macadam, Paved, Plank, etc.) and Rail-roads.
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1847
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GRAHAM, J.D.
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Messages from the Governors of Maryland and Pennsylvania, Transmitting the Reports of the Joint Commissioners, and of Lieut. Col. Graham...in relation to the Intersection of the Boundary Lines of the States of Maryland, Pennsylvania and Delaware, being a Portion of Mason and Dixon's Line. With a Map. Second Edition.
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1862
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GRAY, ASA.
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Elements of Botany.
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1836
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GRISCOM, JOHN.
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A Discourse, on the Importance of Character and Education, in the United States,...Introductory to a Course of Lectures, on Experimental Philosophy and Chemistry.
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1823
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HALL, J. SPARKS.
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The Book of the Feet: a History of Boots and Shoes, with Illustrations of the Fashions of the Egyptians, Hebrews, Persians, Greeks, and Romans, and the Prevailing Style Throughout Europe...also Hints to Last-Makers, and Remedies for Corns...with a History of Boots and Shoes in the United States...
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1847
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HALL, JAMES.
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Report of the Committee Appointed by the Citizens of Cincinnati, April 26, 1838, to Enquire into the Causes of the Explosion of the Moselle, and to Suggest Such Preventive Measures as may be best Calculated to Guard Hereafter Against Such Occurrences.
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1838
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HANAFORD, W.G.
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Lectures on Chemistry, with Familiar Directions for Performing Experiments with a Small Apparatus...
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1831
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HARDIE, JAMES.
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The History of the Tread-Mill, Containing an Account of Its Origin, Construction, Operation, Effects As It Respects the Health and Morals of the Convicts, with Their Treatment and Diet; Also, a General View of the Penitentiary System, with Alterations Necessary to be Introduced into Our Criminal Code, for Its Improvement.
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1824
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HARE, ROBERT.
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On Electricity. [Drop title.]
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1826
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HARE, ROBERT.
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Essays Chemical, Electrical, & Galvanic.
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1825
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HASSLER, F.R.
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Documents Relating to the Construction of Uniform Standards of Weights and Measures for the United States, from 1832 to 1835.
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1836
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HAYES, A.A. & DR. CH
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Aquidneck Coal Mine. Reports...to the Portsmouth Coal Company.
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1851
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HELSHAM, RICHARD.
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A Course of Lectures in Natural Philosophy...published by Bryan Robinson, M.D. The Seventh Edition, with Considerable Additions.
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1802
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HITCHCOCK, EDWARD.
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Illustrations of Surface Geology.
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1857
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HITCHCOCK, EDWARD.
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Elementary Geology.
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1840
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HITCHCOCK, EDWARD.
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Religious Lectures on Peculiar Phenomena in the Four Seasons...
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1850
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HOPKINS, GEORGE F.
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Observations on Electricity, Looming and Sounds. By Hortensius [pseud.].
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1822
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HUMPHREY, HOSEA.
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A Dissertation on Fire, or Miscellaneous Inquiries and Reflections Concerning the Operations of the Laws of Nature; with an Appendix, Containing Thoughts on Memory, Reflection, Decision, Muscular Motion, &c.
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1814
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HUNTER, WILLIAM.
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The Legal Opinion of the Hon. William Hunter, on the Question of the Town's Interest in the Ancient Grist Mill.
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1829
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IVES, DR. ELI.
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An Oration, on Chemistry; Delivered Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society, at New Haven, Dec. 9, 1802.
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1803
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JERVIS, JOHN B.
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To the Directors of the Herkimer Manufacturing and Hydraulic Company. [Caption title]. Large 4to broadsheet, with wrinkling & a vertical tear (complete).
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1833
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JOHNSON, FRANK G.
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The Nicolson Pavement, and Pavements Generally.
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1867
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JOHNSON, WALTER R.
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A Report to the Navy Department of the United States, on American Coals Applicable to Steam Navigation, and to Other Purposes.
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1844
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JUDSON, L. CARROLL.
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The Moral Probe, or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of Men and Things: Interspersed with Scraps of Science and History...
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1848
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KENT, EDWARD N.
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"Record of Events Commencing with the Study of Chemistry, at 23 Years of Age. By Edward N. Kent, Born at Portland, Maine, January 27th, 1819." Runs from Oct. 5, 1842 to July 28, 1845. In ink, very legible, with a few text drawings of chemical apparatus. Ledger sheep, damaged at lower spine, with burn mark affecting a very few words on early leaves.
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1842
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KILBOURNE, JOHN.
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Public Documents Concerning the Ohio Canals, which are to Connect Lake Erie with the Ohio River, Comprising a Complete Official History...
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1832
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KIRKWOOD, JAMES P.
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Collection of Reports, (Condensed), and Opinions of Chemists in Regard to the Use of Lead Pipe for Service Pipe, in the Distribution of Water for the Supply of Cities.
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1859
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KNECHT, EDMUND & JAM
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The Principles and Practice of Textile Printing. With 13 Plates, many Patterns, and 84 Illustrations in the Text. Second Edition revised throughout by James Best Fothergill.
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1924
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KNEELAND, SAMUEL.
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On Economy of Fuel, and the Consumption of Smoke, as Effected by "Amory's Improved Patent Furnace," with an Investigation of the Principles Involved.
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1866
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LA PLACE, PIERRE SIM
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Mecanique Celeste. Translated, with a Commentary, by Nathaniel Bowditch.
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1829
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LEA, ISAAC.
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Contributions to Geology.
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1833
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LEA, ISAAC.
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Description of a New Mollusk from the Red Sandstone, Near Pottsville, Pa....
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1855
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LEONARD, SAMUEL; CAR
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Trip Diary for Promoting Cotton Gin Improvements, by Samuel Leonard. (Supplied title and date). 1838. 47 pp. 10.25 x 16 in., folded in half. Ink. No cover, p. 1-4 missing. Faded in places, folds, edgewear, browning. Slight water damage. Overall legible. [Plus] Six Letters, Each with Integral Address. January 21, 1838-April 3, 1838. 14 pp. (1) ALS, Carver, Eleazer. Patent Letter. Sealed, Witnessed by Artemus Hale. Plymouth (MA) January 21, 1838. Sheet 9.5" x 16," folded in half. 2 pp. Ink. Browned, legible hand, small inkblot on verso, no loss. (2) Authorization letter from Carver, Washburn & Co., Bridgewater, MA, Jan 21, 1838. 9.75 x 16 in. 1 p. Ink, browned, very legible. (3) ALS Hale, Artemus. Boston , Feb. 10, 1838, to Samuel Leonard, in Washington, D.C. 9.75 x 15.5 in. 3 pp. Slight tears at folds, browned. (4) ALS Carver to Samuel Leonard, concerning inventions. Bridgewater, MA, Feb. 14, 1838. 9.75 x 15.5 in. 3 pp. Folds, browning. (5) ALS Carver to Samuel Leonard, in Charleston, concerning employing of patent agents. Bridgewater, March 2,1838. 3 pp. Folds, browning, slight tear at seal. (6) ALS Carver, to Samuel Leonard, in New Orleans, concerning variety couches. Bridgewater, April 3, 1838. 9.75 x 15.5 in. 2 pp. Folds, paper torn on cover page, no loss.
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1838
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LIVINGSTON, ROBERT R
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Essay on Sheep: Their Varieties...Raising a Flock in the United States...Sheep and Woollen Manufactures. Second edition, much enlarged, and illustrated by engravings.
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1810
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LOCKE, JOHN
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Observations On the Terrestrial Magnetism of Several Parts of the United States....
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1846
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LOTHROP, JASON.
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The Juvenile Philosopher; or Youth's Manual of Philosophy...Natural History...Astronomy...Chemistry...Physiology. Second Revised Edition....
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1826
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LOWRY, DELVALLE.
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Conversations on Mineralogy. With Plates, from the Engravings of Mr. and Miss Lowry, from Original Drawings. First American...Edition.
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1822
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MACLAREN, CHARLES.
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On the Existence of Glaciers and Icebergs in Scotland at an Ancient Epoch. [Caption title.]
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1846
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MACLURE, WILLIAM.
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Observations on the Geology of the United States of America...
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1817
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MANSFIELD, JARED.
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Essays, Mathematical and Physical: Containing New Theories and Illustrations of Some Very Difficult Subjects of the Sciences. Never Before Published.
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1801
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MARSH, O. C.
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Dinocerata: A Monograph of an Extinct Order of Gigantic Animals.
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1884
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MARSH, O. C.
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Dinocerata: A Monograph of an Extinct Order of Gigantic Animals.
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1884
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MARTINET, DR. JOHANN
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The Catechism of Nature, for the Use of Children.
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1820
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MATHER, DR. WILLIAM.
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Chemical Lectures. A Lecture, introductory to a course...[Caption title & partial text]. Broadside, 9" x 12".
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1845
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MATHER, WM. W.
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Elements of Geology, for the Use of Schools.
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1833
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MAURY, M.F.
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The Physical Geography of the Sea.
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1855
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MAWE, J.
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Wodrach's Introduction to the Study of Conchology, Describing the Orders, Genera, and Species of Shells...Second edition, Revised and considerably Enlarged.
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1832
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MEEK, F.B. & F.V. HA
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Explorations Under the War Department. Descriptions of New Species and Genera of Fossils, Collected by Dr. F.V. Hayden in Nebraska Territory...
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1857
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METCALFE, SAMUEL L.
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A New Theory of Terrestrial Magnetism.
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1833
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METCALFE, SAMUEL L.
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A New Theory of Terrestrial Magnetism.
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1833
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MILLER, JOHN Jun. Ch
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Report of the Committee for the Introduction of Wholesome Water into the City of Philadelphia.
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1801
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MINOT, H.D.
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The Land-Birds and Game-Birds of New England with Descriptions of the Birds, Their Nests and Eggs, Their Habits and Notes. With Illustrations.
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1877
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MITCHILL, SAMUEL L.
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A Discourse on the Character and Services of Thomas Jefferson, More Especially as a Promoter of Natural and Physical Science....
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1826
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MOORE, SAMUEL.
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An Accurate System of Surveying...the Whole being performed without the Use of Scale and Compasses, or a Table of Logarithms. In which is given some account of the variation of the needle....
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1796
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MORFIT, CAMPBELL
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The Arts of Tanning, Currying, and Leather-Dressing...
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1852
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MORRIS, EDMUND.
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Derrick and Drill, Or an Insight Into the Discovery, Development, and Present Condition and Future Prospects of Petroleum, in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, &c.....
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1865
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MORRISON, CHAS. E.
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Highway Engineering.
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1908
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MUSICK, THOMAS H.
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A Brief on the Doctrine of the Conservation of Forces. Published by the Author.
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1878
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NICHOLSON, JOHN.
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The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist; Being a Practical Display of the Manufactories and Mechanical Arts of the United Kingdom. First American...in Two Volumes.
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1826
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O'RIELLY, HENRY & HE
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Atlantic, Lake and Mississippi Telegraph Range; from the Canadian Frontier to the Gulf of Mexico. Cast Survey--Telegraphic Operations for Longitude. From the Cincinnati Gazette--Oct. 1848. [Caption title]. 4to. Printed in two columns on blue paper. [Verso]: (For the New-York Journal of Commerce.) "New Telegraph Instruments." Telegraphing Time--Electric Clocks--when Invented? [Caption title]. Two columns, dated at New-York, Dec. 4, 1848. Signed in type: "Justice." [And] Atlantic, Lake and Mississippi Telegraph Range; Extending between theAtlantic and the Mississippi--from the Canadian Frontier to the Mexican Gulf--including the Lake Country and Ohio Valley. [Caption title. Oblong 12mo, two columns on blue paper, printed on recto only. With a statement in print at conclusion: "The foregoing statement is made in reply to many inquiries from different sections and sources. John I. [!] Rielly, Superintendent. November 1, 1848. [And] "When, if ever, can Principles be Patented?" Opinion of Henry R. Seleden, referred to in the Statement of Henry O'Rielly. [Caption title]. 4to. 3 pp. (p. 4 blank), printed on blue paper. Dated at the end of p. 3, Albany, Oct. 21, 1848. [And] Railroad Telegraph Lines West of Pittsburg. Respecting the right of using Morse's instruments on Railroad Telegraph Lines west of Pittsburg, the following opinion has been prepared by Messrs. E.W. & G.F. Chester, of New York...[Caption title]. 8vo. 4 pp. All fine.
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1848
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OLMSTED, DENISON.
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Outlines of Lectures on Meteorology, Delivered at Yale College. For the Use of the Students.
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1837
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ORR, HUGH.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts In Senate May 2, 1787. Whereas by a Resolve of the General Court, passed the 16th of November 1786, the sum of two hundred pounds was directed to be paid out of the public treasury of this Commonwealth to Robert and Alexander Barr to enable them to compleat certain machines for carding, roping, and spinning Cotton and Sheeps wool...May 2, 1787, A true copy Attest/ John Avery jun.
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1787
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OWEN, DAVID DALE.
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Report of a Geological Reconnoisance of the State of Indiana; Made in the Year 1837...
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1839
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OWEN, DAVID DALE.
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Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota; And Incidentially of a Portion of Nebraska Territory. [and] Illustrations to the Geological Report of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota.
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1852
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PARKER, DR. M.
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The Arcana of Arts and Sciences, or, Farmer's & Mechanics' Manual; Containing a Great Variety of Valuable Receipts and Useful Discoveries...
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1824
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PAXON, JOSEPH.
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Jewelry and the Precious Stones: with a History, and Description from Models, of the Largest Individual Diamonds Known: Including, Particularly, a Consideration of the Koh-I-Noor's Claim to Notoriety. By Hipponix Roset [pseud.]
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1856
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PECK, WILLIAM DANDRI
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Natural History of the Slug Worm.
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1799
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PECK, WILLIAM DANDRI
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Natural History of the Slug Worm.
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1799
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PEIRCE, BENJAMIN.
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Address of...President of the American Association for the Year 1853, on Retiring from the Duties of President. [Caption title].
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1853
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PHILADELPHIA AND PRO
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By-Laws...Together with By-Laws for the Regulation of the Business of the Board of Directors and "An Act Relating to Corporations for Mechanical Manufacturing, Mining and Quarrying Purposes," Approved July 18, A.D. 1863.
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1865
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POINSETT, JOEL R.
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Discourse on the Objects and Importance of the National Institution for the Promotion of Science...Delivered at the First Anniversary.
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1841
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POPE, COL. ALBERT A.
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The Movement for Better Roads. An Address...[and] An Open Letter to the People of the United States. Relating to a Department of Road Construction and Maintenance at the World's Columbian Exposition [and] Width of Tires. Extracts from Recent Special Reports on Streets and Highways in Foreign Countries.
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1892
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POPE, COL. ALBERT A.
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A Catalogue of Books, Pamphlets, and Articles on the Construction and Maintenance of Roads.
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1892
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POPE, THOMAS.
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A Treatise on Bridge Architecture; in which the Superior Advantages of the Flying Pedent Lever Bridge are Fully Proved. With an Historical Account and Description of Different Bridges Erected in Various Parts of the World, from an Early Period, Down to the Present Time.
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1811
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PORTER, RUFUS Editor
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The New-York Scientific American: The Advocate of Industry and Enterprise, and Journal of Mechanical, and Other Improvements... [Caption title in center box, with Editor's and Publisher's Name, plus other descriptive text & illustrations for the first year]. Large folio broadside, with old folds. [And] The Scientific American, a Weekly Journal of Art, Science and Mechanics...[Caption title in center box, with Publisher's Name, plus other descriptive text & illustrations for the fourth year]. [And] The New York Scientific American...Vol. 2, # 1-52. 416 pp. September 26, 1846-September 18, 1847. Folio. Contemp. binding, covers detached, but present.
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1846
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PRIESTLEY, JOSEPH.
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The History and Present State of Electricity, with Original Experiments....
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1767
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RAFINESQUE, C. S.
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A Monograph on the Fluviatile Bivalve Shells of the River Ohio, Containing Twelve Genera & Sixty-eight Species.
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1832
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RAFINESQUE, CONSTANT
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The Complete Writings...on Recent & Fossil Conchology. Edited by Wm. G. Binney, and George W. Tryon, Jr.
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1864
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RAUCH, JOHN.
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John Rauch's Receipts on Dyeing, in a series of Letters to a Friend. Containing correct and exact copies of all his best receipts on dyeing cotton & woolen goods, obtained and improved by him, during twelve years practice at different manufactories, in Switzerland, France, Germany & America. Also, a True Description of His Invented Substitute for Woad, Being a Cheap and Preferable Material, and the Produce of This Country.
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1815
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REID, THOMAS.
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Treatise on Clock and Watch Making, Theoretical and Practical.
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1832
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REID, THOMAS.
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Treatise on Clock and Watch Making, Theoretical and Practical.
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1832
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RENWICK, JAMES.
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Directing experiments to be made to ascertain the length of the Pendulum, vibrating sixty times in a minute. [Caption title.] 4to broadside. [with] Joint resolution directing experiments to be made to ascertain the length of a pendulum vibrating sixty times in a minute. [Caption title.] 4to broadside.
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1826
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RHODE ISLAND COAL CO
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An Act to Incorporate the Rhode Island Coal Company, February, 1809.
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1809
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RICHARDSON, ITHIEL S
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[I.S. Rich]ardson's Self-Acting FIRE ALARM. [Caption title]. 7" x 7.5" broadside.
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1833
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ROSS, J.S.
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Lecture! Scientific and Practical! Prof. J.S. Ross Will deliver a Lecture on the Subject of Electricity....an Explanation of the Telegraphing process....The whole to be accompanied by illustrations on suitable apparatus, including Morse's Telegraph....[Caption title & partial text]. Large folio broadside. Browned, but fine. Time, date & place not filled in. Old black frame.
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1845
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RUMSEY, JAMES.
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A Short Treatise on the Application of Steam, Whereby is Clearly Shewn, from Actual Experiments, that Steam May be Applied to Propel Boats or Vessells of any Burthen against Rapid Currents with Great Velocity...
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1788
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RUMSEY, JAMES.
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A Short Treatise on the Application of Steam, Whereby is Clearly Shewn, from Actual Experiments, that Steam May be Applied to Propel Boats or Vessells of any Burthen against Rapid Currents with Great Velocity...
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1788
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RUSH, JAMES.
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The Philosophy of the Human Voice: Embracing Its Physiological History; Together with a System of Principles...to which is added a Brief Analysis of Song and Recitative.
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1833
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RUSH, JAMES.
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The Philosophy of the Human Voice: Embracing Its Physiological History; Together with a System of Principles...to which is added a Brief Analysis of Song and Recitative.
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1833
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SCHULTZ, JACKSON S.
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The Leather Manufacture in the United States; a Dissertation on the Methods and Economies of Tanning. With Numerous Illustrations. To which is added a report on the relative economies of burning wet spent tan, by Theron Skeel.
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1876
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SHEPARD, JOHN.
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The Artist & Tradesman's Guide. Embracing Some Leading Facts & Principles of Science, and a Variety of Matter Adapted to the Wants of the Artist, Mechanic, Manufacturer, and Mercantile Community...
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1827
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SHEPARD, LORENZO B.
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The Dignity of Mechanical Labor. A Lecture Delivered Before the Mechanics' Institute, of the City of New-York, March 11, 1852.
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1852
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SILLIMAN, BENJAMIN.
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Manual on the Cultivation of the Sugar Cane, and the Fabrication and Refinement of Sugar. Prepared Under the Direction of the Hon. Secretary of the Treasury, in Compliance with a Resolution of the House of Representatives of Jan. 25, 1830.
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1833
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SILLIMAN, BENJAMIN.
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Elements of Chemistry, in the Order of the Lectures Given in Yale College. In Two Volumes.
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1830
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SIMMS, FREDERICK W.
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A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Levelling, Showing Its Application to Purposes of Civil Engineering Particularly in the Construction of Roads, with Mr. Teleford's Rules for the Same; with an Appendix, containing a Description of Mr. Macneill's Dynamometer, or Instrument for Ascertaining the Comparative Merit of Roads, and the State of Repair They are Kept...To which have been added Tables for Calculating Earth-Work, and Notes by J.H. Alexander...with [Four] Plates and Wood Cuts.
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1837
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SLOANE, T. O'CONOR.
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Electric Toy Making for Amateurs. Including Batteries, Magnets, Motors, Miscellaneous Toys and Dynamo Construction. Illustrated.
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1899
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SMILES, SAMUEL.
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Lives of Boulton and Watt. Principally from the Original Soho Mss. Comprising also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Steam Engine.
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1865
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SMITH, HAMILTON L.
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Annals of Science, Being a Record of the Inventions, and Improvements in Applied Science.
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1852
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SMITH, JOHN AUGUSTIN
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The Mutation of the Earth; or an Outline of the More Remarkable Physical Changes, of Which, in the Progress of Time, This Earth Has Been the Subject, and Theatre: Including an Examination into the Scientific Errors of the Author of The Vestiges of Creation. Being the Anniversary Discourse for 1846, Delivered...Before the Lyceum of Natural History of New York...
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1846
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SMITH, OLIVER.
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Outlines of Nature.
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1847
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SMITH, SAMUEL S.
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An Essay on the Causes of the Variety of Complexion and Figure in the Human Species. To which are added, Animadversions on Certain Remarks made on the first edition...the second edition, enlarged and improved.
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1810
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SMYTH, HENRY DeWOLF.
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A General Account of the Development of Methods of Using Atomic Energy for Military Purposes under the Auspices of the United States Government 1940-1945.
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1945
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SQUIER, E.G.
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Tropical Fibres: Their Production and Economic Extraction.
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1861
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STEEL, JOHN H.
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An Analysis of the Mineral Waters of Saratoga and Ballston, with practical remarks on their use in various diseases. Containing Observations on the Geology and Mineralogy of the surrounding country, with a Geological Map. Second edition, enlarged and improved.
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1825
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STEINER, LEWIS H.
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Henry Cavendish and the Discovery of the Chemical Constitution of Water. A Lecture, Introductory to the Course of Chemistry, in the National Medical College, Session of 1855-6.
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1855
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STEUART, HENRY.
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The Planter's Guide; or, a Practical Essay on the Best Method of Giving Immediate Effect to Wood, by the Removal of Large Trees and Underwood...
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1832
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STEVENS, C.A.
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The Stevens Flux, for Smelting God, Silver, Copper, & Iron Ores, for Purifying Iron, Making the Finest Quality of Steel, and Welding Steel, Steel and Iron.
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1868
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STRONG, HENRY K
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1842
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SULLIVANT, WILLIAM S
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The Musci and Hepaticae of the United States East of the Mississippi River. Contributed to the Second Edition of Gray's Manual of Botany...with Eight Copper-plates, Illustrating the Genera.
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1856
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TAYLOR, FREDERICK WI
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The Principles of Scientific Management.
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1911
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TAYLOR, FREDERICK WI
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The Principles of Scientific Management.
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1911
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THACKRAH, C. TURNER.
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The Effects of the Principal Arts, Trades, & Professions, and of Civic States and Habits of Living, on Health and Longevity...
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1831
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THOMPSON, JOSEPH P.
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Man in Genesis and in Geology: Or, the Biblical Account of Man's Creation, Tested by Scientific Theories of His Origin and Antiquity.
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1870
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THORNTON, WILLIAM, M
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Cadmus: Or, a Treatise on the Elements of Written Language. Illustrating, by a philosophical division of speech, the power of each character, thereby mutually fixing the orthography and orthoepy….With an essay on the mode of teaching the surd or deaf, and consequently dumb, to speak.
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1793
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TIMBS, JOHN.
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Knowledge for the People: Or, the Plain Why and Because...Domestic Series [vol. I]...Popular Chemistry--Mechanics--Arts and Manufactures [vols. II-III].
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1832
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TREADWELL, DANIEL.
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Report Made to the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Boston, on the Subject of Supplying the Inhabitants of that City with Water.
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1825
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TRIMBLE, ISAAC P.
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A Treatise on the Insect Enemies of Fruit and Fruit Trees. With Numerous Illustrations drawn from Nature, by Hochstein, under the immediate supervision of the Author.
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1865
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TUCKER, WILLIAM.
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The Family Dyer and Scourer: Being a Complete Treatise on the Arts of Dyeing and Cleaning Every Article of Dress, Bed and Window Furniture, Silks, Bonnets, Feathers, &c. Whether Made of Flax, Silk, Cotton, Wool, or Hair; also Carpets, Counterpanes, and Hearth-Rugs. Ensuring a Saving of Eighty Per-cent. Second edition, revised and corrected.
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1831
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TUFTS, MARSHALL.
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Arcana of Nature, a New Theory and Popular Explanation of the Causes of the More Mysterious, Though General and Fundamental, Phenomena of the Physical World. Extracted from a late work entitled "A Tour Through College."
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1833
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TURNER, JUN., R.
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An Abridgment of the Arts and Sciences: Being a short, but comprehensive system of useful and polite learning...
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1806
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UNITED STATES PATENT
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Carriage, and Wagons, Motor Vehicles. [Spine titles]. 2 vols. 4to. Vol. I: 690,602 - 707,230 & Vol. II: 707,340 - 735,774. At bottom of spines: "J.I.C.T.M. Co."
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1902
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VAN NOSTRAND, D. Pub
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Catalogue of American and Foreign Scientific Books, for Sale...
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1867
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VAN RENSSELAER, JER.
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Lectures on Geology; Being Outlines of the Science, Delivered in the New-York Athenaeum...1825.
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1825
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VELIKOVSKY, IMMANUEL
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Worlds in Collision.
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1950
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WALKER, CHARLES V.
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Electrotype Manipulation: Part I. Being the Theory, and Plain Instructions in the Art of Working in Metals...Through the Agency of Galvanic or Voltaic Electricity, Illus. by Wood Cuts. [and] Electrotype Manipulation: Part II...Electro-Plating, Electro-Gilding, and Electro Etching...
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1844
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WARD, HENRY A.
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Prof. Henry A. Ward, of the Rochester University, having very recently visited the Guyandotte Valley, for the purpose of examining that region with especial reference to its value as Oil Producing Territory, has written the following communication...[Caption text] 4to. broadside. Dated at Parkersburg, Western Virginia, February 16, 1865.
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1865
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WARD, J.H.
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Steam for the Million. A Popular Treatise on Steam, and Its Application to the Useful Arts, Especially to Navigation...A New and Revised Edition.
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1860
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WARREN, JOHN C., et
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Report of the Consulting Physicians of the City of Boston in Relation to the Action of Cochituate Water Upon Mineral Substances. With Documents Accompanying. [And] Service Pipes for Water: an Investigation Made at the Suggestion of the Board of Consulting Physicians of Boston.
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1849
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WEBSTER, JOHN W.
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A Manual of Chemistry, on the Basis of Professor Brande's; Containing the Principal Facts of the Science...Illustrated in the Lectures at Harvard University, N.E.; the United States Military Academy, West Point; Brown University, Amherst...the Second Edition....
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1829
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WELLS, WILLIAM CHARL
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An Essay on Dew, and Several Appearances Connected With It. The Second Edition.
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1815
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WHITE, GEORGE S.
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Memoir of Samuel Slater, the Father of American Manufactures. Connected with a History of the Rise and Progress of the Cotton Manufacture in England and America. With Remarks on the Moral Influence of Manufactories in the United States. Illustrated by Thirty Engravings.
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1836
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WILEY, JOHN & SON.
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A Select List of Scientific Works, Including Those Most Recently Published...[Wrapper title].
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1867
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WOODARD, ABIJAH.
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Document patent application US No. 2622 “Improvement in Water Wheels”. May 12, 1842. Folio, with large engraving by Stone. Signed by Daniel Webster as Secretary of State, Henry Ellsworth, Commissioner of Patents. 4 pp., plus colored engraving of invention. Held with pink ribbon.
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1842
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WOODRUFF, JAMES O.
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Final Announcement of the Woodruff Scientific Expedition Around the World. Starting October, 1877, and Returning October 1879. Giving Plan of Organization, Management, Faculty, Financial Details, Routes...and Other Information Necessary to a Full Understanding of This Enterprise.
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1877
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WORKMAN, BENJAMIN.
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Gauging Epitomized. Or, a Short Treatise on Gauging...
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1788
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WRIGHT, R.W.
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Life Its True Genesis.
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1880
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