Wheelwright of the heavens : the life & work of James Ferguson, FRS
Millburn, John R.1988
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Comprehensive history of Ferguson's life and work with many line drawings, diagrams and extracts from Ferguson's correspondence; incluing details of his family, his lecture tours , inventions and publications. Chapter two is Ferguson's brief autobiography reprinted from 'Select mechanical exercises'(1773).
Main title:
Wheelwright of the heavens : the life & work of James Ferguson, FRS / John R. Millburn ; in collaboration with Henry C. King.
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Imprint:
London : Vade-Mecum, 1988.
Collation:
xi,328pages : ill, map, portrait ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes index, eight appendices and notes.
ISBN:
0946836450
Dewey class:
604.8
Local class:
4/HEN
Language:
English
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Index terms:
Technology
BRN:
3420955
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