Transactions of the society - London:Biblio.com
Transactions of the society instituted at london for the encouragement of arts manufactures and commerce with the premiums offered in the year. 1784-1787.
178371166London 1783-1787. 5 volumes. 21 cm. halfleather red letterpieces gilt marbled boards. 5 frontespieces 13 engravings ills. - few volumes leather bit cracked on hinges and hinges weakening/ bit loose vol 1 2 and 5 top spine slightly damaged all volumes more or less rubbed Although still good see pictures Descriptions of inventions in many different fields of science: chemistry agriculture mechanicks manufactures polite arts colonies and trade. among others: Machine for teaching blind persons arithmetic; Mr Spaldings improved diving bell. - rare set. hardcover
