An essay on the comparative advantages of vertical and horizontal wind-mills: containing A description of an horizontal Wind-Mill and Water-Mill, upon a new construction; and explaining the manner of applying the same principle to pumps, sluices, methods for moving boats or vessels, &c. &c. With Plates. By Robert Beatson, Esq. F.R.S.E. Honorary Member of the Board of Agriculture, Member of the Society of London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, and of the Royal Highland Society of Scotland, and late of his Majesty's Corps of Royal Engineers.
- Beatson, Robert, 1742-1818.
- Date:
- 1798
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London : printed for Messrs. I. and J. Taylor, Holborn; G. G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row; Richardson, Royal Exchange; Murray and Highley, Fleet-Street; J. Wright, Piccadilly; E. Newbery, corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard: P. Hill, Edinburgh; R. Crutwell, Bath; and sold by all other booksellers in town and country, 1798.
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[2],viii,[2],66,[2]p.,plates ; 80.
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ESTC T12232
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