The Principles of Science Applied to the Domestic and Mechanic Arts: And to Manufactures and Agriculture : with Reflections on the Progress of the Arts, and Their Influence on National Welfare |
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The Principles of Science Applied to the Domestic and Mechanic Arts, and to ... Alonzo Potter No preview available - 2019 |
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