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The advancement of arts, manufactures, and commerce : or, descriptions of the useful machines and models contained in the repository of the Society for the encouragement of arts, m...

by Bailey, William
Published 1779

printed for the author, and sold by Mr. Walter, Bookseller at Charing-Cross; Mr. Dodsley, Bookseller, in Pall-Mall; Mr. Elmsly, Bookseller in the Strand; and by T. Moore, No. 33, Pater-Noster Row

Subjects: “...Machinery...”

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Thoughts on the use of machines, in the cotton manufacture : Addressed to the working people in that manufacture, and to the poor in general. By a friend of the poor

by Rasbotham, Dorning
Published 1780

printed by J. Harrop

Subjects: “...Cotton machinery...”

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The advancement of arts, manufactures, and commerce : or, descriptions of the useful machines and models contained in the repository of the Society for the encouragement of arts, m...

by Bailey, William
Published 1772

printed by William Adlard, Printer to the Society: and sold by the author; also by R. Dodsley, Bookseller, in Pall-Mall; and G. Pearch, Bookseller, in Cheapside

Subjects: “...Agricultural machinery...”

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The trial of a cause instituted by Richard Pepper Arden, Esq : his Majesty's Attorney General, by writ of scire facias, to repeal a patent granted on the sixteenth of December 1775...

by Arkwright, Richard
Published 1785

printed for Hughes and Walsh, Inner Temple-Lane

Subjects: “...Spinning machinery...”

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An account of some remarkable discoveries in the production of artificial cold : with experiments on the congelation of quicksilver in England: likewise, observations on the best m...

by Walker, Richard
Published 1796

printed for Messrs. Fletcher and Hanwell; and sold by Messrs. Rivington, London; Mr. Deighton, Cambridge; and Mr. Beatniffe, Norwich

Subjects: “...Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery...”

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One hundred and six copper plates of mechanical machines, and implements of husbandry, approved and adopted by the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce...

by Bailey, William
Published 1782

printed for Benjamim [sic] White

Subjects: “...Agricultural machinery...”

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Thomas Peat, writing-master and accomptant, at the Hand and pen in Castlegate Nottingham, having a compleat electrical machine

Published 1744

Subjects: “...Machinery / Early works to 1800...”

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Benjamin Workman next Tom's Coffee-House in Russel-street, Covent-Garden, (late servant to Mr. Hauksbee) furnishes gentlemen with all sorts of instruments and machines

by Workman, Benjamin
Published 1720

Subjects: “...Machinery / Early works to 1800...”

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This is to acquaint the curious : There is to be seen in a commodious room, at the sign of the [blank] in this town Nevill's Grand Machinery. Where those who are endowed with the n...

by Nevill, Edmund
Published 1725

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Subjects: “...Machinery / Early works to 1800...”

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A description of a machine or invention to work mills, by the power of a fire-engine, but particularly useful and profitable in grinding sugar canes, ... To which is annexed a plan...

by Stewart, John
Published 1767

Subjects: “...Machinery / Early works to 1800...”

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A plan and descripti[on] of Mr. John Stewart'[s] fire engine mill : being a machine to apply the power of fire engines to all kinds of mills that require much force, but is most pr...

by Stewart, John
Published 1776

printed by W. Gilbert, at No. 13, Cree-Church-Lane

Subjects: “...Machinery / Early works to 1800...”

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Remarks on the utility of a new-invented patent machine : for clearing grain from the straw, instead of threshing it with the flail. By William Spicer Dix, of Exeter, Devon

by Dix, William Spicer
Published 1797

printed by J. W. Myers, No. 2, Paternoster-Row, for the author, and sold at No.74, Margaret Street, Cavendish Square, and by Messrs. Trewman and Son, Exeter; also by R. Marsh, No. 49, Fleet Street, and G. G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row

Subjects: “...Agricultural machinery / Great Britain / Early works to 1800...”

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A list of agricultural implements and machines, made and sold by James M'Dougale, No.15, Great Windmill Street, Hay-Market, London

by McDougale, James
Published 1796

Subjects: “...Agricultural machinery / Early works to 1800...”

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J. Stockdale, mill-maker and smith to His Majesty, no. 266, Holborn, London

by Stockdale, Jeremiah
Published 1800

Printed by S. Gosnell, Little Green Street, Holborn

Subjects: “...Milling machinery / Early works to 1800...”

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A catalogue of the machines and models in the repositories of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce

Published 1768

printed by order of the Society. MDCCLXVIII. By William Adlard, Wine-Office-Court, Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...Machinery / Catalogs / Early works to 1800...”

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The horse-Hoeing husbandry : or, an essay on the principles of tillage and vegetation. Wherein is shewn a method of introducing a sort of vineyard-culture into the corn-fields, In...

by Tull, Jethro
Published 1733

printed by A. Rhames, for R. Gunne, G. Risk, G. Ewing, W. Smith, & Smith and Bruce, Booksellers

Subjects: “...Drills (Planting machinery)...”

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Plans, elevations, and selections of the machines and centering used in erecting Black-Friars Bridge. Drawn and engraved By R. Baldwin, clerk of the Work. On seven large folio plat...

by Baldwin, Robert
Published 1787

Printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 56, High Holborn

Subjects: “...Machinery / Great Britain / Early works to 1800...”

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By His Majesty's royal letters patent. An air machine

by White, William
Published 1790

Subjects: “...Coal-mining machinery / Early works to 1800...”

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Remarks on the drill husbandry : by which the superior advantages of that mode of cultivation are pointed out; and its profits ascertained, from actual experiments: also, a compari...

by Anstruther, John
Published 1796

printed for T. Egerton, at the Military Library, near Whitehall

Subjects: “...Drills (Planting machinery)...”

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Letters on the utility and policy of employing machines to shorten labour; occasioned by the late disturbances in Lancashire: to which are added some hints for the further extensio...

by Bentley, Thomas
Published 1780

printed for T. Becket, Corner of the Adelphi, Strand

Subjects: “...Machinery in the workplace / Great Britain / Early works to 1800...”

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