Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Inventions: Or The Practical and Economical Results of the Application of Art and Science is a historical book written by Clifton Cleve and published in 1848. The book is a comprehensive guide to the inventions and discoveries of the time, covering a wide range of topics such as steam engines, telegraphs, printing presses, and more. It explores the practical and economical benefits of these inventions and how they have transformed society.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific area of invention. The author provides detailed explanations of each invention, its history, and its impact on society. He also discusses the science behind each invention, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of technology.The Book of Inventions is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. It is a fascinating look at the technological advancements of the 19th century and the ways in which they shaped the world we live in today.In Aid Of The General Requirements Of Society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.