The Progress and State of Applied Mechanics. (by an Iron Shipbuilder, a Mechanical Engineer and a Civil Engineer). 24 pages. An article printed in 1858, written by James Robert Napier, Walter Neilson & W.J. Maquorn Rankine.

24 pages. The Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow is a learned society established in 1802, for the improvement of the Arts and Sciences in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Glasgow Philosophical Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).