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Record Nr.

UNISA996392810303316

Autore

D'acres R

Titolo

The art of water-drawing, or A compendious abstract of all sorts of water-machins, or gins, practised in the world [[electronic resource] ] : with their natural grounds and reasons. As also new wayes and machins never before published. Where is also disapproved 1. The perpetual motion. 2. The water-poise. 3. The syphon, or philosophers engin. 4. The horizontal sails. With divers other experiments. Published for supplying our most necessary wants of firing, for raising of water for cities and towns, and for watering and draining of grounds

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for Henry Brome, at the Gun in Ivie-Lane, 1660

Descrizione fisica

[8], 41, [1] p

Soggetti

Pumping machines

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Preface signed: R. D'acres.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 28".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018