Ure's dictionary of arts, manufactures, and mines

Containing a clear exposition of their principles and practice

By Robert Hunt, F.R.S., keeper of mining records, formerly professor of physics, Royal School of Mines, etc., author of „Researches on light“ „The poetry of science“ etc. Assisted by F. W. Rudler, F.G.S., and by numerous contributors eminent in science and familiar with manufactures. Illustrated with upwards of twenty-one hundred engravings on wood