An historical and descriptive account of the steam engine comprising a general view of the various modes of employing elastic vapour as a prime mover in mechanics : with an appendix of patents and Parliamentary papers connected with the subject /

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An historical and descriptive account of the steam engine comprising a general view of the various modes of employing elastic vapour as a prime mover in mechanics : with an appendix of patents and Parliamentary papers connected with the subject /

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Main Author:	Partington, Charles Frederick, d. 1857?
Corporate Author:	Making of the Modern World
Format:	Online Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for J. Taylor, 1826
Edition:	2nd ed., corr. and enl.
Subjects:	Steam-engines > Early works to 1850.
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