The triumphs of invention and discovery, &c., &c. /

The art of printing.--The steam engine.--The manufacture of cotton.--The railway and the locomotive.--The lighthouse.--Steam navigation.--Iron manufacture.--The electric telegraph.--The silk manufacture.--The potter's art.--The miner's safety lamp.--Penny postage.--The overland route.--Tri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fyfe, J. Hamilton (James Hamilton), 1837-1880.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: London 1861
Subjects:
Inventors
Inventions
Arctic
Livingstone
Traveller
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo1.ark:/13960/t3126g04m
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Summary:The art of printing.--The steam engine.--The manufacture of cotton.--The railway and the locomotive.--The lighthouse.--Steam navigation.--Iron manufacture.--The electric telegraph.--The silk manufacture.--The potter's art.--The miner's safety lamp.--Penny postage.--The overland route.--Triumphs of philanthropy.--The Arctic forlorn hope.--David Livingstone, the missionary traveller. Mode of access: Internet.

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