Anleitung Zur Technologie Oder Zur Kentniss Der Handwerke Fabriken Und Manufacturen

by Johann Beckmann

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One folding engraved plate. 12 p.l., 577, 27 pp. 8vo, cont. half-vellum & paste-paper boards. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck, 1787. Third edition, greatly enlarged and improved 1st ed.: 1777 of the first textbook of technology, a term created by its author. Beckmann 1739-1811 , taught at the University of Göttingen, where an ordinary professorship of economic sciences was established for him in 1770. He lectured on mineralogy, agriculture, technology,

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