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Show HOMER, ARTHUR, 17581806 Bibliotheca Americana;or, A chronological catalogue of the mest curiou and interesting books, pamphlets, state papers, etc. upon the subject o North and South America, from the earliest period to the present. London, 1789, 21x26 cm MEMORIA An interesting paragraph relatin assaxies 7o m INVENTIO NEW METHOD 6r BLEACHING SHOVING THE ABUADITYOF AW PRETENSION 70 AN EXCLUSIV FRuLEOE FOR UEIG F B30 inonicrone toixsuzo Pauwres by Wit Susiin to papermaking appears in this volume which reads: "The people o North America manufacture thei own paper, and in sufficient quanti ties for home consumption; but th Price of labour is so high as to discourage publishing beyond thei own laws, pamphlets, and newspapers. BLEACHING OF PAPER Memorial relative to the invention of a new method of bleaching, showing theabsurdityofan pretentions to an exclusive priviTege for usingitin the paper manu facture Edinburgh, 1792, 13x20 cm "This rare pamphlet of 43 page gives a short account of the bleach. ing of paper, the invention of Kar A facsimile of the title-page of th rare pamphlet on bleaching Wilhelm Scheele (1742-1786), celebrated German chemist, wh Jived in Sweden. The bookletals pointsout the absurdityof onefir (Messrs, Taylors) having the control of the process in the British sles LALANDE, JOSEPH JEROME LE FRANGAIS DE, 1732.1807 Volledige beschrijving vanalle konsten, ambachten, handwerken, fabriekenz ten deele overen, traficken, derzelver werkhuizen, gercedschappen genomen uit de beroemdste buitenlandschewerken...d papiermaaler Dordrecht, 1702. 13x23¢m The Dutch edition of this important eighteenth century textbook on 4 Digital image © 2005 Marriott LibraryUriversity of Utah, All rights reserved |