Mechanic's, Machinist's, and Engineer's Practical Book of Reference

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. But besides this, the Architect, the Shipbuilder, the Mason, the Carpenter, the Joiner, the Manufacturer and Artisan in iron and every species of material, will find rules and recipes for all kinds. Of estimates, computations, constructions, compositions, mixtures, et cetera, which will excite surprise at their number, novelty, and value to every one.