Hawkins' Mechanical Dictionary: A Cyclopedia of Words, Terms, Phrases and Data Used in the Mechanic Arts, Trades and Sciences |
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Hawkins' Mechanical Dictionary: A Cyclopedia of Words, Terms, Phrases and ... Nehemiah Hawkins No preview available - 2015 |
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