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THE DYER'S INSTRUCTOR , Comprising Practical Instructions in the Art of Dyeing Silk , Cotton , Wool and Worsted and Woollen Goods , & c . , containing nearly 800 Receipts , to which is added the Art of Padding and the Printing of Silk ...
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| Title | Norris's Hand-book for Locomotive Engineers and Machinists ... |
| Author | Septimus Norris |
| Publisher | H. C. Baird, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 17 Feb 2006 |
| Length | 302 pages |
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