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  New and rare inventions of water-works shewing the easiest waies to raise water higher then the spring by which invention the perpetual motion is proposed : many hard labours performed : and varieties of notions and sounds produced : a work both usefull profitable and delightfull for all sorts of people / first written in French by Isaak de Caus ... ; and now translated into English by John Leak.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648. ; Caus, Salomon de, d. 1626. Raisons des forces movvantes avec diverses machine. and Leak, John.
  Description:
  Translation of Isaac de Caus' "Nouvelle invention de lever l'eau," 1644, the text and plates of which were based on Salomon de Caus' "Les raisons de forces movvantes aues diverses machines," Francfort, 1615. Includes ...
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  Mr. William Wheelers case from his own relation.
  Date of publication:
  1645
  

  Author(s):

  Parker, Henry, 1604-1652. and Wheeler, William, 17th cent, attributed name.
  Description:
  Caption title. Anonymous. By Henry Parker. Also attributed to William Wheeler, Civil engineer. -- Cf. BM. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 18. 1644 by Hen. Parker Esquire.". Place of publication from Wing. Reproduction ...
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