The advancement of arts, manufactures, and commerce; or, descriptions of the useful machines and models contained in the repository of the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce: illustrated by designs on fifty-five copper-plates. Together with An Account of the Several Discoveries and Improvements Promoted by the Society, in Agriculture, Manufactures, Mechanics, Chemistry, and the Polite Arts; And also in the British Colonies in America. By Willia Bailey, Register to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce.
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- The advancement of arts, manufactures, and commerce; or, descriptions of the useful machines and models contained in the repository of the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce: illustrated by designs on fifty-five copper-plates. Together with An Account of the Several Discoveries and Improvements Promoted by the Society, in Agriculture, Manufactures, Mechanics, Chemistry, and the Polite Arts; And also in the British Colonies in America. By Willia Bailey, Register to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce.
- Advancement of arts. Vol.1
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London: printed by William Adlard, Printer to the Society: and sold by the author; also by R. Dodsley, Bookseller, in Pall-Mall; and G. Pearch, Bookseller, in Cheapside, MDCCLXXII. [1772]
- Publication year
- 1772-1772
- ESTC No.
- T88288
- Grub Street ID
- 308258
- Description
- viii,[8],[1],x-xxxii,400p.,55 plates ; 4⁰
- Note
- With a list of subscribers.
Vol. 2 was published in 1779.
- Uncontrolled note
- Lrsa has 2 copies, one of which may be on large paper. Copy 1: ht = 29.2 cm, gutter = 3 cm; copy 2: 27 cm, 1.7 cm