The PRINCIPLES Of MECHANICS. Explaining and Demonstrating The General Laws of Motion, the Laws of Gravity, Motion of Descending Bodies, Projectiles, Mechanic Powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines. A Work Very Necessary to be Known, by All Gentlemen, and Others, that Desire to Have an Insight into the Works of Nature and Art. And Extremely Useful to All Sorts of Artificers; Particularly to Architects, Engineers, Shipwrights, Millwrights, Watchmakers, &c. or Any that Work in a Mechanical Way

[Emerson, William. 1701 - 1782]

Verlag: Printed for G. Robinson, London, 1773

Beschreibung

x, [2], 284, [4] pp. Eratta penulitmate page; last page blank. Untrimmed. Many gatherings unopened. 43 fold-out copperplate engravings of divers geometric forms, mechanical devices, &c. 4to: A4 a2 B - 2O4. 10-1/2" x 7-3/4" General binding wear. Lacks ffep. Some unobtrusive worming to lower margin of first few gatherings [ends with H3]. Occasional foxing. A VG copy. Later tan calf spine over drab paper boards. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 30549

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The PRINCIPLES Of MECHANICS. Explaining and ...

Verlag: Printed for G. Robinson, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1773

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: The 3rd edition, Corrected.