
audiobook
by James (Civil engineer) White
Please see Transcriber’s Notes at the end of this text.
A NEW CENTURY OF INVENTIONS, BEING Designs & Descriptions OF ONE HUNDRED MACHINES, RELATING TO ARTS, MANUFACTURES, & DOMESTIC LIFE.
PREFACE.
PART FIRST.
SYNOPSIS, (IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER) OF THE CENTURY OF INVENTIONS COMPOSING THIS WORK.
PART SECOND.
PART THIRD.
PART FOURTH.
PART FIFTH.
ERRATA.
Full title
A New Century of Inventions Being Designs & Descriptions of One Hundred Machines, Relating to Arts, Manufactures, & Domestic Life Being Designs & Descriptions of One Hundred Machines, Relating to Arts, Manufactures, & Domestic Life
Language
en
Duration
~9 hours (546K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2013-06-15
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

Drawn to mechanics from childhood, this English civil engineer and inventor spent a lifetime dreaming up practical machines for industry and everyday life. His 1822 book gathers more than a hundred designs, including an early concept for a key-driven mechanical calculator.
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