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Applied and Life Sciences Digital Collection

This section contains several items in the fields of applied and life sciences.

Items in the Applied and Life Sciences collection:
Sample image of A catechism of the steam engine in its various applications to mines, mills, steam navigation, railways, and agriculture : with practical instructions for the manufacture and management of engines of every class
A catechism of the steam engine in its various applications to mines, mills, steam navigation, railways, and agriculture : with practical instructions for the manufacture and management of engines of every class
New York: D. Appleton, 1868
Bourne, John
Sample image of A dissertation on horses: wherein it is demonstrated, by matters of fact, as well as from the principles of philosophy, that innate qualities do not exist, and that the excellence of this animal is A dissertation on horses: wherein it is
A dissertation on horses: wherein it is demonstrated, by matters of fact, as well as from the principles of philosophy, that innate qualities do not exist, and that the excellence of this animal is A dissertation on horses: wherein it is
London: Printed for T. Waller, 1756
Osmer, William
Sample image of Geoponika. Agricultural pursuits. Tr. from the Greek
Geoponika. Agricultural pursuits. Tr. from the Greek
London: Printed for the author, and sold by J. White, 1805-06
Owen, Thomas
Sample image of Hand Book of Qualitative Chemical Analysis Selected and Arranged for the students of the Agricultural College of Michigan
Hand Book of Qualitative Chemical Analysis Selected and Arranged for the students of the Agricultural College of Michigan
Lansing: D.D. Thorp, 1890
Kedzie, Robert Clark
Sample image of Modern Machine Shop Practice Vol. 1
Modern Machine Shop Practice Vol. 1
New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1887-88
Rose, Joshua
Sample image of Modern Machine Shop Practice Vol. 2
Modern Machine Shop Practice Vol. 2
New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1887-1888
Rose, Joshua
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Picturing animals in National Geographic
Kalof, Linda
Picturing Animals in National Geographic was created with funding from the National Science Foundation, Award SES-1247824. The project explored the visual representation of animals in National Geographic over the 20th century. The archive consists of 2,236 records of metadata on all pictures of animals published in a random sample of one issue per year 1900 to 2011.
Sample image of The Advanced Machinist, a practical and educational treatise, with illustrations.
The Advanced Machinist, a practical and educational treatise, with illustrations.
New York: Theo. Audel & Company, 1903
Rogers, William
Sample image of The nomenclature of British insects; being a compendious list of such species as are contained in the systematic catalogue of British insects, and forming a guide to their classification.
The nomenclature of British insects; being a compendious list of such species as are contained in the systematic catalogue of British insects, and forming a guide to their classification.
London: Baldwin and Cradock, 1829
Stephens, James Francis