Proposals for forming by subscription in the metropolis of the British empire a public institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements : and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life / by Benjamin, count of Rumford.
| Author/creator | Rumford, Benjamin |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Cadell and Davies, 1799. |
| Description | 50 pages, 2 leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : forms ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Available to subscribing institutions |
| Subjects |
| General note | Attributed to Sir Benjamin Rumford.--NUC pre-1956. |
| General note | Plans for the establishment of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. |
| General note | Also filmed as item no. 17584. (Presentation copy to William Pitt.). |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. |
| General note | Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 17583. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. |
| LCCN | nuc87715289 |