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Engineers' and mechanics' pocket-book

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1855.
Call number: 259581
Creator: Haswell, Chas. H (1809-1907)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 16 cm
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