Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Inventions: Or The Practical and Economical Results of the Application of Art and Science is a book written by Clifton Cleve and originally published in 1848. The book explores various inventions and their practical applications, as well as their economic impact. Cleve covers a wide range of topics, including steam engines, printing presses, and telegraphs, as well as more obscure inventions such as a machine for making paper bags. The book provides detailed descriptions of each invention, including how it works and its history. Cleve also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the inventions better. The Book of Inventions is an interesting and informative read for anyone interested in the history of technology and innovation.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.