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The Draughtsman's Handbook of Plan and Map Drawing Including instructions for the preparation of engineering, architectural, and mechanical drawings.

The Dry Collodion Process

The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics: A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student

The Earliest Electromagnetic Instruments

The Early History of the Airplane

The eBook is 40 (1971-2011)

The Economy of Workshop Manipulation A logical method of learning constructive mechanics. Arranged with questions for the use of apprentice engineers and students.

The engineer's sketch-book of mechanical movements, devices, appliances, contrivances and details employed in the design and construction of machinery for every purpose

The Engineering Contributions of Wendel Bollman

The Evolution of Modern Band Saw Mills for Sawing Logs

The Evolution of Naval Armament

The evolution of the oil industry

The evolution of the steam locomotive (1803 to 1898)

The Face of the Earth as Seen from the Air A Study in the Application of Airplane Photography to Geography

The Fifteen Watt Tungsten Lamp

The filtration of public water-supplies Third edition, revised and enlarged.

The Fireless Locomotive

The First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928

The First Man-Carrying Aeroplane Capable of Sustained Free Flight: Langley's Success as a Pioneer in Aviation From the Smithsonian Report for 1914, pages 217-222, Publication 2329, 1915

The First Quarter-Century of Steam Locomotives in North America Remaining Relics and Operable Replicas with a Catalog of Locomotive Models in the U. S. National Museum. United States National Museum Bulletin 210

The Future of Road-making in America

The Gasoline Motor

The Great Thames Barrage

The Gunner's Examiner

The gunsmith's manual

The Gyroscopic Compass: A Non-Mathematical Treatment

The hand-book of artillery

The handbook of soap manufacture

The hardwood finisher

The History of Coaches

The history of steam navigation

The History of the Telephone

The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans History, Description and Economic Aspects of Giant Facility Created to Encourage Industrial Expansion and Develop Commerce

The Introduction of Self-Registering Meteorological Instruments

The Invention of Lithography

The Invention of Printing. A Collection of Facts and Opinions, Descriptive of Early Prints and Playing Cards, the Block-Books of the Fifteenth Century, the Legend of Lourens Janszoon Coster, of Haarlem, and the Work of John Gutenberg and His Associates

The Invention of the Sewing Machine

The Invention of the Track Circuit The history of Dr. William Robinson's invention of the track circuit, the fundamental unit which made possible our present automatic block signaling and interlocking systems

The Invention of Typography A Brief Sketch of the Invention of Printing and How it Came About

The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting

The Isthmus of Suez Question

The Jacquard Machine Analyzed and Explained With an appendix on the preparation of jacquard cards, and practical hints to learners of jacquard designing

The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992

The Journal of Electricity, Power and Gas, Volume XX, No. 18, May 2, 1908 Devoted to the Conversion, Transmission and Distribution of Energy

The jute industry

The kaleidoscope

The Lathe & Its Uses Or, Instruction in the Art of Turning Wood and Metal. Including a Description of the Most Modern Appliances for the Ornamentation of Plane and Curved Surfaces. With an Appendix, in Which is Described an Entirely Novel Form of Lathe for Eccentric and Rose Engine Turning; a Lathe and Planing Machine Combined; and Other Valuable Matter Relating to the Art.

The Library of Work and Play: Working in Metals

The Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert Stephenson Comprising Also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway Locomotive

The life of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Civil Engineer