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Last edited by Greg M. Chapman
April 23, 2014 | History

19th C. Technology

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Books for tradesmen and artisans of the 19th(ish) century, relating to the practical use of the technology (in a broad sense) of the period. A somewhat poorly named list, as I've included books from the late 18th and early 20th centuries as well.

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  • Cover of: The laboratory, or, School of arts
    First published in 1770 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition laboratoryorscho01smit work

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  • Cover of: Elements of science and art
    First published in 1803 4 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition elementsofscienc01imis work

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  • Cover of: A course of lectures on natural philosophy and the mechanical arts

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  • Cover of: The register of arts, or A compendious view of some of the most useful modern discoveries and inventions

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  • Cover of: The first book of knowledge
    First published in 1882 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Cooley's cyclopaedia of practical receipts and collateral information in the arts, manufactures, professions, and trades including medicine, pharmacy, hygiene, and domestic economy

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  • Cover of: The practical mechanic
    First published in 1879 4 editions — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Triumphs of invention and discovery in art and science
    First published in 1876 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Wrinkles and recipes
    First published in 1875 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The artizans' guide and everybody's assistant
    First published in 1873 12 editions — 4 previewable Cover of edition cihm_61496 Cover of edition cihm_54941 Cover of edition artizansguideeve00moor work

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  • Cover of: The boy's book of industrial information
    First published in 1858 2 editions — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Hand-book of the useful arts
    First published in 1852 5 editions — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The curiosities of industry and the applied sciences: By George Dodd.

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  • Cover of: A Cyclopaedia of six thousand practical receipts
    First published in 1851 4 editions — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Chemical technology
    First published in 1848 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The dictionary of the arts, sciences, and manufactures: illustrated with eleven hundred engravings

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  • Cover of: The artist's guide and mechanic's own book
    First published in 1841 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The principles of science applied to the domestic and mechanic arts

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  • Cover of: A dictionary of arts, manufactures, and mines
    First published in 1839 7 editions — 4 previewable Cover of edition dictionaryofarts01urea Cover of edition b2930345x Cover of edition adictionaryarts06uregoog work

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  • Cover of: The artist's and mechanic's repository
    First published in 1839 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: First book of the fine and useful arts
    First published in 1832 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: A dictionary of mechanical science, arts, manufactures, and miscellaneous knowledge ..

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  • Cover of: Elements of technology: taken chiefly from a course of lectures delivered at Cambridge, on the application of the sciences to the useful arts : now published for the use of seminaries and students

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  • Cover of: The panorama of science and art
    First published in 1816 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition panoramaofscienc01smit work

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  • Cover of: The American artist's manual, or, Dictionary of practical knowledge in the application of philosophy to the arts and manufactures

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  • Cover of: Workshop receipts
    First published in 1883 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The dyeing of textile fabrics
    First published in 1885 7 editions — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The techno-chemical receipt book: containing several thousand receipts

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  • Cover of: The chemistry of wheat, flour, and bread, and technology of breadmaking

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  • Cover of: Spons' mechanics' own book
    First published in 1886 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: A practical treatise on petroleum
    First published in 1887 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Technology of textile design
    First published in 1888 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Days with industrials: adventures and experiences among curious industries

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  • Cover of: Technology and civilization
    First published in 1891 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The practical catechism
    First published in 1891 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: A catalogue of scientific and technical periodicals. 1665-1895

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  • Cover of: Weaving: Part II
    First published in 1900 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Textile raw materials and their conversion into yarns
    First published in 1901 5 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition textilerawmateri00zips_0 work

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  • Cover of: Woolen and worsted finishing
    First published in 1902 2 editions — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: Subject-matter index of mining, mechanical and metallurgical literature

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  • Cover of: Leaching gold and silver ores
    First published in 1881 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The manufacture of steel: containing the practice and principles of working and making steel ...

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  • Cover of: The manufacture of steel
    First published in 1872 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The mining and metallurgy of gold and silver
    First published in 1867 1 edition — 1 previewable work

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  • Cover of: The manufacture of iron
    First published in 1831 6 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition bub_gb_JfAeKQMe3HMC work

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  • Cover of: Steel and iron
    First published in 1884 3 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition steelironcompris00greerich work

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  • Cover of: The metallurgy of silver, gold, and mercury in the United States

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  • Cover of: A manual of metallurgy
    First published in 1862 5 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition amanualmetallur01makigoog work

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  • Cover of: The metallurgy of gold
    First published in 1898 2 editions — 2 previewable Cover of edition metallurgygold00robegoog work

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  • Cover of: The manufacture of iron, in all its various branches
    First published in 1850 4 editions — 1 previewable work

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History

April 23, 2014 Edited by Greg M. Chapman updated list seeds.
April 22, 2014 Edited by Greg M. Chapman updated list seeds.
April 18, 2014 Edited by Greg M. Chapman updated list seeds.
April 18, 2014 Edited by Greg M. Chapman updated list seeds.
November 2, 2013 Created by Greg M. Chapman Created new list.