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    The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla, with special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Subject-matter index of patents for inventions issued Author: the United States Patent office from 1790 to 1873, inclusive ..
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    Are Inventions Inevitable? A Note on Social Evolution Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Leading American inventors Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The evolution of photography : with a chronological record of discoveries, inventions, etc., contributions to photographic literature, and personal reminiscences extending over forty years Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The inventor of the numeral-type for China Author: the use of which illiterate Chinese both blind and sighted can very quickly be taught to read and write fluently
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    From immigrant to inventor Author: Classic Public Domain
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    History of inventions, discoveries and origins Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A first French reading book. Containing fables, anecdotes, inventions, discoveries, natural history, French history; with grammatical questions and notes, and a copious etymological dictionary Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The inventions : researches and writing of Nikola Tesla, with special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Edison : his life and inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Subject-matter index of patents for inventions (brevets d'invention) granted in France from 1791 to 1876 inclusive Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Philipp Reis: inventor of the telephone. A biographical sketch, with documentary testimony, translations of the original papers of the inventor and contemporary publications Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Technology of textile design. Being a practical treatise on the construction and application of weaves for all textile fabrics, with minute reference to the latest inventions for weaving Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Subject-matter index of patents for inventions (Attestati di privative industriali) granted in Italy, from 1848 to May 1, 1882 Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The boy's book of inventions; stories of the wonders of modern science Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Treatise relative to the testing of water-wheels and machinery, also of inventions, studies, and experiments, with suggestions from a life's experience Author: Classic Public Domain
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    John Field of Dublin : the inventor of the nocturne Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Boy's second book of inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The life of Sir Isaac Pitman (inventor of phonography) Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The boy's book of new inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    La Première partie des subtiles et plaisantes inventions contenant plusieurs jeux de récréation et traicts de souplesse par le discours desquels les impostures des bateleurs sont descouvertes... Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Life of John Fitch, the inventor of the steam-boat Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Alphabetical Lists of Patentees and Inventions [0049] for The Quarter Ending December 31, 1889. Vol. 49 Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The grave, a poem. Illustrated Author: twelve etchings executed by L. Schiavonetti, from the original inventions of William Blake
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    A history of inventions, discoveries, and origins Author: Classic Public Domain
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    International reference work;a library of history, geography, biography, biology, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries, explorations, inventions, commerce, etc. ... (Vol. 10, STUDY AND INSTRUCTION) Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A history of inventions and discoveries : alphabetically arranged Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The life and times of Samuel Crompton : inventor of the spinning machine called the mule : being the substance of two papers read to the members of the Bolton Mechanics' Institution Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Jethro Wood, inventor of the modern plow. A brief account of his life, services and trials; together with facts subsequent to his death, and incident to his great invention Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A history of inventions and discoveries Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A history of Simon Willard, inventor and clockmaker, together with some account of his sons--his apprentices--and the workmen associated with him, with brief notices of other clockmakers of the family name Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The new tablet of memory; or, chronicle of remarkable event; with the dates of inventions and discoveries ... and biographical notices Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Inventors at work, with chapters on discovery Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Women inventors to whom patents have been granted Author: the United States government, 1790 to July 1, 1888
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    A story of railway pioneers; being an account of the inventions and works of Isaac Dodds and his son Thomas Weatherburn Dodds Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Patents for inventions. Abridgements of specifications relating to sugar. A.D. 1663-1866 Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The etymological compendium, or portfolio of origins and inventions ... containing a particular account of London and its public buildings .. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Patents for inventions. Abridgements of specifications relating to grinding grain and dressing flour and meal, A.D. 1623-1866 Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A biography of Isaac Pitman (inventor of phonography) Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The domestic encyclopaedia; or, A dictionary of facts, and useful knowledge, comprehending a concise view of the latest discoveries, inventions, and improvements, chiefly applicable to rural and domestic enconomy .. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The present law and practice relating to letters patent for inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Johnson's dictionary of the English language, in miniature. To which are added, an alphabetical account of the heathen deities, and a copius [!] chronological table of remarkable events, discoveries, and inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A history of inventions and discoveries [electronic resource] Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Life of Richard Trevithick : with an account of his inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Patents for inventions : abridgements of specifications relating to photography Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Inventors Author: Classic Public Domain
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    How to make inventions; or, Inventing as a science and an art Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Bibliographical notes on histories of inventions and books of secrets Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The century of inventions of the Marquis of Worcester. From the original ms. with historical and explanatory notes and a biographical memoir Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Inventors At Work Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The life of Samuel F.B. Morse, LL. D. : inventor of the electro-magnetic recording telegraph Author: Classic Public Domain
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    International Inventions Exhibition : official guide Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Discoveries and inventions; a lecture Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The romance of war inventions; a description of warships, guns, tanks, rifles, bombs, and other instruments and munitions of warfare, how they were invented & how they are employed Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Men of science and industry: a guide to the biographies of scientists, engineers, inventors and physicians, in the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Boys Own Book Of Great Inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The life, times, and scientific labours of the second Marquis of Worcester : to which is added a reprint of his Century of inventions, 1663, with a commentary thereon Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The life of William Henry, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1729-1786, patriot, military officer, inventor of the steamboat ; a contribution to revolutionary history Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Mechanics' magazine and register of inventions and improvements Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Wireless telegraphy : its origins, development, inventions, and apparatus Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Subject matter index of patents for inventions (attestati di privative industriali) granted in Italy from 1848 to January 1, 1886 Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Our English home : its early history and progress ; with notes on the introduction of domestic inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    SΓΈren Hjorth, inventor of the dynamo-electric principle Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Stories of inventors and discoverers in science and the useful arts A book for old and young Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Les grandes inventions anciennes et modernes dans les sciences, l'industrie et les arts Author: Classic Public Domain
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    International reference work;a library of history, geography, biography, biology, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries, explorations, inventions, commerce, etc. ... (Vol. 9, STUDY AND INSTRUCTION) Author: Classic Public Domain
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    How to make patent drawings, a brief treatise on patent drafting for the use of students, draftsmen and inventors Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Memoir and letters of Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, inventor Author: Classic Public Domain
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    War inventions and how they were invented; Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Inventions, Researches And Writings Of Nikola Tesla Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Robert Boyle, inventor and philanthropist : a biographical sketch Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Inventions in the century Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The American Exhibition of the arts, inventions, manufacturers, products and resources of the United States of America : London : to be opened May 1st, 1886 Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Mason Machine Works, Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S.A., inventors and builders of cotton machinery : Founded 1842 ; Incorporated 1873 ; [Catalogue] Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Tesla's Oscillator And Other Inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Inventions nouvelles et dernières nouveautés Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The speaking telephone, electric light, and other recent electrical inventions [microform] Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Stories of inventors and discoverers in science and the useful arts [electronic resource] A book for old and young Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Text-book of the law of patents for inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The patentability of inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A new century of inventions, being designs & descriptions of one hundred machines, relating to arts, manufactures, & domestic life Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Patents for inventions : abridgments of specifications : Class 62, harness and saddlery: period--A.D. .. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Inventions and patents Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Inventions of the great war Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Woman inventor Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Illustrated & descriptive catalogue A. Siebe, inventor of the close diving dress : established 1820 Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Stories of useful inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    How to make inventions; or, Inventing as a science and an art. A practical guide for inventors Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Woman as an Inventor Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Gutenberg: was he the inventor of printing? An historical investigation embodying a criticism of Dr. van der Linde's "Gutenberg." Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Life of Samuel F.B. Morse, LL.D., inventor of the electro-magnetic recording telegraph Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Patents for inventions : abridgments of specifications. Class 98, Photography Author: Classic Public Domain
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    A digest of the law and practice of letters patent for inventions : including the statutes and all cases decided from the passing of the statute of monopolies to October, 1890 Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Historic inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Les merveilles de la science, ou Description populaire des inventions modernes Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Thomas Alva Edison, the telegraph boy who became a great inventor Author: Classic Public Domain
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    An exact reprint of the famous Century of inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Twentieth century inventions; a forecast Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Heroes of invention and discovery : lives of eminent inventors and pioneers in science Author: Classic Public Domain
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    James Evans : inventor of the syllabic system of the Cree language Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Bangerter's inventions; his marvelous time clock Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The register of arts, or A compendious view of some of the most useful modern discoveries and inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    How it flies; or, The conquest of the air; the story of man's endeavors to fly and of the inventions Author: which he has succeeded
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    The inventors and inventions of Cayuga County, N.Y. Author: Classic Public Domain
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    Edison and his inventions Author: Classic Public Domain
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    The Palmer arm and leg : adopted for the U.S. Army and Navy Author: the Surgeon-General, U.S.A., and by the Chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery : manufactured only under the direction of the inventor and patentee
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    Patents for inventions. Abridgments of specifications Author: Classic Public Domain
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Inventor Biographies

Explore a carefully assembled historical library of 109 books devoted to inventor biographies. The selection prioritises useful, readable editions and substantial works.

Collection highlights

  • How to make inventions; or, Inventing as a science and an art. A practical guide for inventors
  • Leading American inventors
  • Inventors at work, with chapters on discovery
  • Inventors
  • Heroes of invention and discovery : lives of eminent inventors and pioneers in science

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  1. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla, with special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting
  2. Subject-matter index of patents for inventions issued by the United States Patent office from 1790 to 1873, inclusive ..
  3. Are Inventions Inevitable? A Note on Social Evolution
  4. Leading American inventors
  5. The evolution of photography : with a chronological record of discoveries, inventions, etc., contributions to photographic literature, and personal reminiscences extending over forty years
  6. The inventor of the numeral-type for China by the use of which illiterate Chinese both blind and sighted can very quickly be taught to read and write fluently
  7. From immigrant to inventor
  8. History of inventions, discoveries and origins
  9. A first French reading book. Containing fables, anecdotes, inventions, discoveries, natural history, French history; with grammatical questions and notes, and a copious etymological dictionary
  10. The inventions : researches and writing of Nikola Tesla, with special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting
  11. Edison : his life and inventions
  12. Subject-matter index of patents for inventions (brevets d'invention) granted in France from 1791 to 1876 inclusive
  13. Philipp Reis: inventor of the telephone. A biographical sketch, with documentary testimony, translations of the original papers of the inventor and contemporary publications
  14. Technology of textile design. Being a practical treatise on the construction and application of weaves for all textile fabrics, with minute reference to the latest inventions for weaving
  15. Subject-matter index of patents for inventions (Attestati di privative industriali) granted in Italy, from 1848 to May 1, 1882
  16. The boy's book of inventions; stories of the wonders of modern science
  17. Treatise relative to the testing of water-wheels and machinery, also of inventions, studies, and experiments, with suggestions from a life's experience
  18. John Field of Dublin : the inventor of the nocturne
  19. Boy's second book of inventions
  20. The life of Sir Isaac Pitman (inventor of phonography)
  21. The boy's book of new inventions
  22. La Première partie des subtiles et plaisantes inventions contenant plusieurs jeux de récréation et traicts de souplesse par le discours desquels les impostures des bateleurs sont descouvertes...
  23. Life of John Fitch, the inventor of the steam-boat
  24. Alphabetical Lists of Patentees and Inventions [0049] for The Quarter Ending December 31, 1889. Vol. 49
  25. The grave, a poem. Illustrated by twelve etchings executed by L. Schiavonetti, from the original inventions of William Blake
  26. A history of inventions, discoveries, and origins
  27. International reference work;a library of history, geography, biography, biology, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries, explorations, inventions, commerce, etc. ... (Vol. 10, STUDY AND INSTRUCTION)
  28. A history of inventions and discoveries : alphabetically arranged
  29. The life and times of Samuel Crompton : inventor of the spinning machine called the mule : being the substance of two papers read to the members of the Bolton Mechanics' Institution
  30. Jethro Wood, inventor of the modern plow. A brief account of his life, services and trials; together with facts subsequent to his death, and incident to his great invention
  31. A history of inventions and discoveries
  32. A history of Simon Willard, inventor and clockmaker, together with some account of his sons--his apprentices--and the workmen associated with him, with brief notices of other clockmakers of the family name
  33. The new tablet of memory; or, chronicle of remarkable event; with the dates of inventions and discoveries ... and biographical notices
  34. Inventors at work, with chapters on discovery
  35. Women inventors to whom patents have been granted by the United States government, 1790 to July 1, 1888
  36. A story of railway pioneers; being an account of the inventions and works of Isaac Dodds and his son Thomas Weatherburn Dodds
  37. Patents for inventions. Abridgements of specifications relating to sugar. A.D. 1663-1866
  38. The etymological compendium, or portfolio of origins and inventions ... containing a particular account of London and its public buildings ..
  39. Patents for inventions. Abridgements of specifications relating to grinding grain and dressing flour and meal, A.D. 1623-1866
  40. A biography of Isaac Pitman (inventor of phonography)
  41. The domestic encyclopaedia; or, A dictionary of facts, and useful knowledge, comprehending a concise view of the latest discoveries, inventions, and improvements, chiefly applicable to rural and domestic enconomy ..
  42. The present law and practice relating to letters patent for inventions
  43. Johnson's dictionary of the English language, in miniature. To which are added, an alphabetical account of the heathen deities, and a copius [!] chronological table of remarkable events, discoveries, and inventions
  44. A history of inventions and discoveries [electronic resource]
  45. Life of Richard Trevithick : with an account of his inventions
  46. Patents for inventions : abridgements of specifications relating to photography
  47. Inventors
  48. How to make inventions; or, Inventing as a science and an art
  49. Bibliographical notes on histories of inventions and books of secrets
  50. The century of inventions of the Marquis of Worcester. From the original ms. with historical and explanatory notes and a biographical memoir
  51. Inventors At Work
  52. The life of Samuel F.B. Morse, LL. D. : inventor of the electro-magnetic recording telegraph
  53. International Inventions Exhibition : official guide
  54. Discoveries and inventions; a lecture
  55. Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century
  56. The romance of war inventions; a description of warships, guns, tanks, rifles, bombs, and other instruments and munitions of warfare, how they were invented & how they are employed
  57. Men of science and industry: a guide to the biographies of scientists, engineers, inventors and physicians, in the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
  58. The Boys Own Book Of Great Inventions
  59. The life, times, and scientific labours of the second Marquis of Worcester : to which is added a reprint of his Century of inventions, 1663, with a commentary thereon
  60. The life of William Henry, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1729-1786, patriot, military officer, inventor of the steamboat ; a contribution to revolutionary history
  61. Mechanics' magazine and register of inventions and improvements
  62. Wireless telegraphy : its origins, development, inventions, and apparatus
  63. Subject matter index of patents for inventions (attestati di privative industriali) granted in Italy from 1848 to January 1, 1886
  64. Our English home : its early history and progress ; with notes on the introduction of domestic inventions
  65. SΓΈren Hjorth, inventor of the dynamo-electric principle
  66. Stories of inventors and discoverers in science and the useful arts A book for old and young
  67. Les grandes inventions anciennes et modernes dans les sciences, l'industrie et les arts
  68. International reference work;a library of history, geography, biography, biology, literature, economics, civics, arts, sciences, discoveries, explorations, inventions, commerce, etc. ... (Vol. 9, STUDY AND INSTRUCTION)
  69. How to make patent drawings, a brief treatise on patent drafting for the use of students, draftsmen and inventors
  70. Memoir and letters of Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, inventor
  71. War inventions and how they were invented;
  72. The Inventions, Researches And Writings Of Nikola Tesla
  73. Robert Boyle, inventor and philanthropist : a biographical sketch
  74. Inventions in the century
  75. The American Exhibition of the arts, inventions, manufacturers, products and resources of the United States of America : London : to be opened May 1st, 1886
  76. The Mason Machine Works, Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S.A., inventors and builders of cotton machinery : Founded 1842 ; Incorporated 1873 ; [Catalogue]
  77. Tesla's Oscillator And Other Inventions
  78. Inventions nouvelles et dernières nouveautés
  79. The speaking telephone, electric light, and other recent electrical inventions [microform]
  80. Stories of inventors and discoverers in science and the useful arts [electronic resource] A book for old and young
  81. Text-book of the law of patents for inventions
  82. The patentability of inventions
  83. A new century of inventions, being designs & descriptions of one hundred machines, relating to arts, manufactures, & domestic life
  84. Patents for inventions : abridgments of specifications : Class 62, harness and saddlery: period--A.D. ..
  85. Inventions and patents
  86. Inventions of the great war
  87. The Woman inventor
  88. Illustrated & descriptive catalogue A. Siebe, inventor of the close diving dress : established 1820
  89. Stories of useful inventions
  90. How to make inventions; or, Inventing as a science and an art. A practical guide for inventors
  91. Woman as an Inventor
  92. Gutenberg: was he the inventor of printing? An historical investigation embodying a criticism of Dr. van der Linde's "Gutenberg."
  93. Life of Samuel F.B. Morse, LL.D., inventor of the electro-magnetic recording telegraph
  94. Patents for inventions : abridgments of specifications. Class 98, Photography
  95. A digest of the law and practice of letters patent for inventions : including the statutes and all cases decided from the passing of the statute of monopolies to October, 1890
  96. Historic inventions
  97. Les merveilles de la science, ou Description populaire des inventions modernes
  98. Thomas Alva Edison, the telegraph boy who became a great inventor
  99. An exact reprint of the famous Century of inventions
  100. Twentieth century inventions; a forecast
  101. Heroes of invention and discovery : lives of eminent inventors and pioneers in science
  102. James Evans : inventor of the syllabic system of the Cree language
  103. Bangerter's inventions; his marvelous time clock
  104. The register of arts, or A compendious view of some of the most useful modern discoveries and inventions
  105. How it flies; or, The conquest of the air; the story of man's endeavors to fly and of the inventions by which he has succeeded
  106. The inventors and inventions of Cayuga County, N.Y.
  107. Edison and his inventions
  108. The Palmer arm and leg : adopted for the U.S. Army and Navy by the Surgeon-General, U.S.A., and by the Chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery : manufactured only under the direction of the inventor and patentee
  109. Patents for inventions. Abridgments of specifications

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