The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subtitle: Which Are of Utility or Ornament to Man, Lend Assistance to Human Comfort, a Polish to Life, and Render the Civilized State, Beyond Comparison, Preferable to a State of Nature; Volume: 1; Original Publisher: Printed for T. and J. Allman; Publication date: 1820; Subjects: Inventions; Manners and customs; Industrial arts; Juvenile Nonfiction / Technology / Inventions; Technology

Title: An historical and typographical description of the municipium of ancient Verulam; the martyrdom of St. Alban; foundation of the monastery; ... and an abridged biography of the several abbots ... With engravings.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The GEOGRAPHY & TOPOGRAPHY collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. Offering some insights into the study and mapping of the natural world, this collection includes texts on Babylon, the geographies of China, and the medieval Islamic world. Also included are regional geographies and volumes on environmental determinism, topographical analyses of England, China, ancient Jerusalem, and significant tracts of North America. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Williams, J. Frederick Lake; 1822. 2 pt.; 8 . 10358.d.43.