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Inventors at work, with chapters on discovery

Iles, George, 1852-1942 · 1906 · New York, Doubleday, Page & company · 243 pictures

George Iles's 1906 popular history of invention and discovery, published in New York by Doubleday, Page & Company for general and young readers. Wood-engraved and line diagrams show clamps, screws, presses, coils, cylinders and bench apparatus in section and perspective, with dense hatching and cross-hatched shading useful for technical cutaway motifs and mechanical spot illustrations.

Inventions · Inventors

Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0