Title: | An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practical. Wherein the most reasonable and advantageous methods of raising and conducting water, for the watering noblemens and gentlemens seats, buildings, gardens, &c., are carefully (and in a manner not yet publish'd in any language) laid down ... Illustrated and explain'd by sixty copper cuts, done by the best hands ... Collected from the best of the Italian and French designs (together with some new ones of the author's own invention) ... |
Author: | Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745 |
Author: | Gilliver, Lawton |
Author: | Austen, Stephen, -1750 |
Author: | Astley, Thomas, -1759 |
Note: | T. Astley [etc.], 1729 |
Link: | page images at HathiTrust |
No stable link: | This is an uncurated book entry from our extended bookshelves, readable online now but without a stable link here. You should not bookmark this page, but you can request that we add this book to our curated collection, which has stable links. |
Subject: | Early works |
Subject: | Hydraulics |
Subject: | Hydraulics -- Early works to 1800 |
Subject: | Hydraulics -- Theory & treatises -- 18th C |
Subject: | Hydrostatics |
Subject: | Hydrostatics -- Early works to 1800 |
Other copies: | Look for editions of this book at your library, or elsewhere. |
Help with reading books -- Report a bad link -- Suggest a new listing
Home -- Search -- New Listings -- Authors -- Titles -- Subjects -- Serials
Books -- News -- Features -- Archives -- The Inside Story
Edited by John Mark Ockerbloom (onlinebooks@pobox.upenn.edu)
OBP copyrights and licenses.