Knowledge is power : $b A view of the productive forces of modern society and the results of labor, capital and skill.Knight, Charles
Philosophy
Knowledge is power : $b A view of the productive forces of modern society and the results of labor, capital and skill.
Knight, Charles
Industrial arts; Industries
Envelope-making machine 275
70. Compositor at work 277
71. Machine for fixing tags to laces 278
72. Inclined plane for separating shot 279
73. Candle-dipping machine 281
74. Tiring a wheel 281
75. Harrison 298
76. Greenwich Observatory 299
77. Linnæus in his Lapland dress 302
78. Elæis Guineensis, and Cocoa butyracea, yielding palm-oil 306
79. Franklin medal 310
80. Newton 313
81. Ambrose Paré 314
82. Sir Walter Scott (from Sir F. Chantrey's bust) 319
83. Statue of Bacon 322
84. Old hand-gunner 330
85. Carrier-pigeon 332
86. Cowper's printing-machine 335
87. The 'Times' printing-machine 338
88. Papyrus 343
89. Medal to Locke 380
90. Vision of Henry I 381
91. Irish mud cabin 393
92. "Feed the hungry" (from Flaxman) 401
93. Costermonger 407
94. "Pots to mend" 411
95. Statue of Watt 424
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THE PRESENT EDITION IS ILLUSTRATED WITH TWENTY-FOUR
ADDITIONAL CUTS, ON SEPARATE PAGES, OF MANUFACTURING
PROCESSES, &C., WHICH ARE TO BE PLACED AS FOLLOWS:--
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