The Panorama of Science and Art: Embracing the Sciences of Aerostation, Agriculture and Gardening, Architecture, Astronomy, Chemistry, the Arts of Building, Brewing, Bleaching, the Methods of Working in Wood and Metal, and a Miscellaneous Selection of Interesting and Useful Processes and Experiments, Volume 1Printed at the Caxton Press, by Henry Fisher, 1822 - Industrial arts |
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