Perkins, Henry, 1803-1889, publisher, Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, printer, McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Philadelphia : H. Perkins, 134 Chestnut Street · leaf 137
116 FIRE, WATER, AND AIR. Fig. 2. … THE ASCENDING SNAKE. To construct this pretty little pneumatic toy, take a squarepiece of stiff card, or sheet copper or brass, about two and a-halfor three inches in diameter, and cut it outspirally, so as to resemble a snake, as inthe engraving (fig. 1.). Then paint thebody on each side of the…
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