Item Description: | "With an appendix, containing letters from the late Sir William Jones, Dr. Thurlow ... and other distinguished characters; to which are added, certificates of the power of his improved steam engine and the useful application of his other mechanical inventions". - Discussions of the author's candidacy for the secretaryship of the of the society, with autobiographical details. - Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 17915. - OCLC, 20708044. - Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London |