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THE SCIENCE OF INVENTION & DISCOVERY - RARE BOOK COLLECTION

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The Digital Library is proud to present this stunning virtual archive of 130 rare, vintage and hard-to-find books compiled together for the first time in one unique virtual library providing a fascinating insight into INVENTIONS, INVENTING AND SOME OF THE WORLD’S GREATEST INVENTORS…

Study the history and origins of some of mankind’s greatest discoveries and inventions. Read about the lives of some of the world’s greatest inventors including Edison, Stephenson, Newton, Fulton and others. Learn about the science and art of inventing with tips, patent advice, hints and guides for inventors and scientists. Whether you’re an inventor, a historian, a scientist, an engineer or simply someone keen to discover the amazing progress that mankind has made, not only in recent centuries, but since the dawn of time, then this collection is for you. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….

Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a valuable library of reference material for inventors, historians and scientists!

This wonderful collection of 130 rare books provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great content and fabulous illustrations / photos for the reader. This is a DIGITAL item! All of the books have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to read on your laptop, computer, tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages.



Full List of Books Included:


A book of inventions for railroad companies and for the people by C. D. Mosher (1891)

A historical account of useful inventions and scientific discoveries, being a manual of instructions and entertainment by G. Grant (1852)

A history of inventions and discoveries - alphabetically arranged by F. S. White (1827)

A history of inventions, discoveries, and origins Vols. 1 - 4 by J. Beckmann (1846)

A history of mechanical inventions by A. P. Usher (1921)

A pathfinder discovery, invention and industry by E. G. Acheson (1910)

A popular history of American invention Vols. 1 & 2 by W. Kaempffert (1922)

American and foreign patents by G. S. Vashon (1905)

American inventions and inventors by W. A. Mowry (1900)

Boys' second book of inventions by R. S. Baker (1903)

Collection of United States patents granted to Thomas A. Edison, 1869-1884 Vols. 1 & 2 (1869)

Conquests of invention by M. R. Parkman (1921)

Discoveries and inventions by A. Lincoln (1915)

Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century by R. Routledge (1905)

Edison and his inventions by J. B. McClure (1889)

Eminent engineers - brief biographies of thirty-two of the inventors and engineers who did most to further mechanical progress by D. Goddard (1906)

Engineer & inventor - an illustrated monthly journal (1893)

Erfinder und erfindungen von A. Neuburger (1913)

Famous days in the century of invention by G. L. Stone (1920)

Four American inventors by F. M. Perry (1901)

Great facts - a popular history and description of the most remarkable inventions during the present century by F. C. Bakewell (1860)

Great inventions and discoveries by W. D. Piercy (1911)

Great movements, and those who achieved them by H. J. Nicoll (1904)

Heroes and martyrs of invention by G. M. Towle (1890)

Heroes of invention and discovery - lives of eminent inventors and pioneers in science by R. Cochrane (1897)

Heroes of science. Mechanicians by T. C. Lewis (1884)

Heroes of the laboratory and the workshop by C. L. Brightwell (1859)

Hints to inventors by R. Grimshaw (1907)

Historic inventions by R. S. Holland (1911)

How to keep invention records, together with an explanation of the nature of industrial property by H. A. Toulmin (1920)

How to make inventions; or, Inventing as a science and an art by E. P. Thompson (1893)

How to make money out of inventions by A. Schemmel (1890)

How to succeed as an inventor by G. B. Smith (1909)

How to win fortune by inventing by C. S. Labofish (1911)

Humane industry or, A history of most manual arts, deducing the original, progress, and improvement of them by T. Powell (1661)

Inventing for boys by A. F. Collins (1916)

Invention and discovery by G. Iles (1902)

Invention and discovery by R. Temple (1865)

Invention, the master-key to progress by B. A. Fiske (1921)

Inventions and patents by P. E. Edelman (1915)

Inventions in the century by W. H. Doolittle (1903)

Inventions of the great war by A. R. Bond (1919)

Inventions, how to protect, sell and buy them - a practical and up-to-date guide for inventors and patentees by F. B. Wright (1908)

Inventions; their development, purchase and sale by W. E. Baff (1920)

Inventors & inventions by H. Robinson (1911)

Inventors at work - with chapters on discovery by G. Iles (1907)

Inventors by P. G. Hubert (1893)

Inventor's manual, how to work a patent to make it pay; a guide for inventors by G. M. Hopkins (1918)

Knight's new mechanical dictionary. A description of tools, instruments, machines, processes, and engineering by E. H. Knight (1884)

Law and facts on patents and inventions. A practical and legal business guide for developing, patenting, perfecting, manufacturing and operating inventions by H. L. Hopkins (1887)

Leaders of modern industry; biographical sketches by G. B. Smith (1894)

Leading American inventors by G. Iles (1912)

Learn to invent - first steps for beginners, young and old, practical instruction by S. E. Clark (1907)

Les Celebrites de l'atelier - ouvriers et inventeurs (1874)

Les grandes inventions anciennes et modernes dans les sciences, l'industrie et les arts par L. Figuier (1870)

Les nouvelles conquêtes de la science Vol. 2 par L. Figuier (1884)

Ludwig Darmstaedters Handbuch zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften und der Technik von L. Darmstaedter (1908)

Marvels of scientific invention by T. W. Corbin (1917)

Memoirs of the most eminent American mechanics also, lives of distinguished European mechanics by H. Howe (1844)

Men of invention and industry by S. Smiles (1885)

Modern industrial progress by C. H. Cochrane (1904)

Modern views of physical science by E. Hendrick (1922)

Nature's teachings - human invention anticipated by nature by J. G. Wood (1907)

Opfindelsernes bog - A. Lutken (1899) (Danish Text)

Patenting and promoting inventions by M. H. Avram (1918)

Patents and the useful arts by H. Howson (1878)

Polydori Vergilii Urbinatis de rerum inventoribus, libri octo ejusdem in orationem Dominicam commentariolum (1606)

Practical pointers for patentees, containing valuable information and advice on the sale of patents by F. A. Cresee (1907)

Psychologie de l'invention par F. Paulhan (1901)

Robert Fulton and the Clermont - the authoritative story of Robert Fulton's early experiments, persistent efforts, and historic achievements by A. C. Sutcliffe (1909)

Science and the industries by J. J. Carty (1920)

Some lies and errors of history by R. Parsons (1892)

Some successful Americans by S. Williams (1904)

Stories of great inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison by H. E. Macomber (1897)

Stories of invention told by inventors and their friends by E. E. Hale (1891)

Stories of inventors and discoverers in science and the useful arts A book for old and young by J. Timbs (1860)

Stories of inventors; the adventures of inventors and engineers. True incidents and personal experiences by R. Doubleday (1911)

Stories of useful inventions by S. E. Forman (1911)

The age of invention - a chronicle of mechanical conquest by H. Thompson (1921)

The art of inventing by E. J. Prindle (1906)

The birth of invention by O. T. Mason (1891)

The book of illustrious mechanics, of Europe and America by E. Foucard (1845)

The boyhood of an inventor by C. F. Jenkins (1921)

The boy's book of inventions; stories of the wonders of modern science by R. S. Baker (1899)

The boy's book of new inventions by H. E. Maule (1912)

The boy's life of Edison by W. H. Meadowcroft (1911)

The boy's own book of great inventions by F. L. Darrow (1918)

The century of inventions of the Marquis of Worcester. From the original ms. with historical and explanatory notes and a biographical memoir by C. F. Partington (1825)

The creators of the age of steel by W. T. Jeans (1884)

The genesis of inventions by F. A. Seeley (1885)

The great inventions - their history, from the earliest period to the present by F. B. Wilkie (1883)

The influence of scientific discovery and invention on social and political progress by J. Durfee (1843)

The Inventor's advocate, patentees' recorder, and weekly British and foreign miscellany of inventions, discoveries, and the fine arts Vol. 4 (Jan. - June 1841)

The Inventor's advocate, patentees' recorder, and weekly British and foreign miscellany of inventions, discoveries, and the fine arts Vol. 3 (July - Dec. 1840)

The inventors and inventions of Cayuga County, N.Y. by C. Wheeler (1882)

The inventors' hand-book, containing full information in regard to securing and selling patents, both foreign and domestic (1882)

The inventors manual of valuable information; will give you a clear and concise idea of how inventions can and should be handled by M. G. Delaney (1919)

The life, times and scientific labours of the second Marquis of Worcester by H. Dircks (1865)

The marvels of modern mechanism and their relation to social betterment by J. B. Crabtree (1901)

The new world of science; its development during the war by R. M. Yerkes (1920)

The origins of invention a study of industry among primitive peoples by O. T. Mason (1902)

The outlook for research and invention, with an appendix of problems awaiting solutions by N. M. Hopkins (1919)

The patentability of inventions by H. C. Merwin (1883)

The progress of invention in the nineteenth century by E. W. Byrn (1900)

The register of arts, or A compendious view of some of the most useful modern discoveries and inventions by T. G. Fessenden (1808)

The romance of industry and invention by R. Cochrane (1897)

The romance of modern invention by A. Williams (1907)

The romance of war inventions; a description of warships, guns, tanks, rifles, bombs, and other instruments and munitions of warfare by T. W. Corbin (1918)

The Scientific American reference book; a compendium of useful information for inventors and mechanics, containing the complete patent laws of the United States (1876)

The story of great inventions by E. E. Burns (1910)

The Story of Thomas A. Edison by I. N. McFee (1922)

The triumphs of invention and discovery by J. H. Fyfe (1861)

The wonders of art; containing an account of celebrated ancient ruins ... and some of the most curious and useful inventions in modern times by J. L. Blake (1845)

The wonders of modern mechanism. A résumé of recent progress in mechanical, physical, and engineering science by C. H. Cochrane (1896)

Thomas A. Edison - the life-story of a great American (1917)

Thomas A. Edison by F. T. Cooper (1914)

Thomas Alva Edison - sixty years of an inventor's life by F. A. Jones (1908)

Thomas Alva Edison by F. Rolt-Wheeler (1915)

Thomas Alva Edison, the telegraph boy who became a great inventor by E. C. Kenyon (1895)

Tips to inventors by J. H. Lynch (1911)

Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century by J. P. Boyd (1901)

Triumphs of genius by W. S. Ramey (1893)

Triumphs of invention and discovery in art and science by J. H. Fyfe (1876)

True stories of great American men by E. S. Brooks (1898)

Twentieth century inventions - a forecast by G. Sutherland (1901)



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