How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use

by Archibald Williams

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Paperback

First published January 1, 1908

About the author

Archibald Williams (1871–1934) was English technical journalist and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.

He was living at 82 Mattock Lane , Ealing , London and was a well-known author of boys' books ', including the popular "How it Works" series. The net vaue of his estate was £4686, gross, £ 4743 net. He died in Ealing.

Note: Williams was born in the Faringdon district that spans the boundaries of the counties of Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire in the September (fourth) quarter of 1871 and died in Ealing in the September (fourth) quarter of 1934. As no exact date of birth and death is known, the first date of the fourth quarter is used to complete the field in both cases.

Reviews

[James]

Owned by Grandad

[Dennis]

This digital book was copied to my Kindle Paperwhite from the Gutenberg Project webpage {https://www.gutenberg.org/}. It was published Thomas Nelson and Sons. The original copyright date is not know (yet). This e-book contains some nice images, albeit sometimes they are difficult to see, i.e. read, in this Kindle version, and, so, careful studying of an image may be required.