An historical account of inventions and discoveries in those arts and sciences,
which are of utility or ornament to man, lend assistance to human comfort, a polish to life, and render the civilized state, beyond comparison, preferable to a state of nature;
traced from their origin; with every subsequent improvement, by J.F. Lake Williams.

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Main Author

Williams, J. F. Lake (J. Frederick Lake)

Language(s)

English

Published

London, Printed for T. and J. Allman, 1820.

Subjects

Technology
Industrial arts
Manners and customs
Inventions

Physical Description

2 v. front., diagrs. 22 cm.

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