Author: Henry Dircks

Publisher:

Published: 2017-07-17

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 9780282337520

Excerpt from Perpetuum Mobile, or a History of the Search for Self-Motive Power, From the 13th to the 19th Century: Illustrated From Various Authentic Sources, in Papers, Essays, Letters, Paragraphs, and Numerous Patent Specifications; With an Introductory EssayHogg, Professor of Mathematics, Royal Naval School, Dept ford (who supplied the entire memoir from the French of M. Camus); Mr. H. J. A. Goez for translations from the and Mr. George from the French and Latin. H. D.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.