Labor Saving Machinery (1893)

by James Samuelson

Book Overview

Labor Saving Machinery is a book written by James Samuelson and published in 1893. The book is a comprehensive guide to the various types of machinery that were available at the time to make labor easier and more efficient. The author covers a wide range of topics, including steam engines, power looms, threshing machines, and other agricultural equipment.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific type of machinery. Samuelson provides detailed descriptions of each machine, along with illustrations and diagrams to help the reader understand how they work. He also includes information on the history and development of each machine, as well as its practical applications.One of the key themes of Labor Saving Machinery is the impact that these machines had on the labor force. Samuelson acknowledges that while these machines made work easier and more efficient, they also displaced many workers who were no longer needed in industries such as agriculture and manufacturing.Overall, Labor Saving Machinery is an important historical document that provides insight into the technological advancements of the late 19th century and their impact on society. It is a valuable resource for historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the history of technology and labor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112030962X
• ISBN13: 9781120309624
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"