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Author Read, David, 1799-1881.

Title Nathan Read [microform] : his invention of the multi-tubular boiler and portable high-pressure engine, and discovery of the true mode of applying steam-power to navigation and railways ; a contribution to the early history of the steamboat and locomotive engine / by his friend and nephew, David Read.

Imprint New York : Hurd and Houghton, 1870.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of American Civilization Microfiche Cabinets  LAC 12683.    ---  Available
Description xv, [1], 201 p., plates : port. ; 20 cm.
Series Library of American civilization ; LAC 12683.
Note Preface dated 1860.
Master microform held by: LrI.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 12683).
Subject Read, Nathan, 1759-1849.
Steamboats.
Locomotives.

 
    
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