{"product_id":"2940014180191","title":"Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers [Illustrated]","description":"This edition features\u003cbr\u003e • illustrations\u003cbr\u003e • a linked Table of Contents, linked Footnotes, and linked Index\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS \u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments   \u003cbr\u003ePreface  \u003cbr\u003eThe Tools of Science  \u003cbr\u003e Philosophical and Practical Instruments  \u003cbr\u003e The Need for Instruments  \u003cbr\u003e Colonial Training in Instrument Making  \u003cbr\u003eThe Mathematical Practitioners  \u003cbr\u003e The Rittenhouse Brothers  \u003cbr\u003e Andrew Ellicott  \u003cbr\u003e Owen Biddle  \u003cbr\u003e Benjamin Banneker  \u003cbr\u003e Joel Baily  \u003cbr\u003e Reverend John Prince  \u003cbr\u003e Amasa Holcomb  \u003cbr\u003eInstruments of Metal  \u003cbr\u003e Pre-Revolutionary Immigrant Makers  \u003cbr\u003e Post-Revolutionary Immigrant Makers  \u003cbr\u003e Native American Makers  \u003cbr\u003e New Hampshire  \u003cbr\u003e Vermont  \u003cbr\u003e Massachusetts  \u003cbr\u003e Rhode Island  \u003cbr\u003e Connecticut  \u003cbr\u003e Ohio  \u003cbr\u003e New York  \u003cbr\u003e New Jersey  \u003cbr\u003e Delaware  \u003cbr\u003e Maryland and Virginia  \u003cbr\u003e Pennsylvania  \u003cbr\u003eInstruments of Wood  \u003cbr\u003e The Use of Wood  \u003cbr\u003e Surviving Instruments  \u003cbr\u003e Compass Cards  \u003cbr\u003e Trade Signs  \u003cbr\u003e The Makers  \u003cbr\u003e Joseph Halsy  \u003cbr\u003e James Halsy II  \u003cbr\u003e Thomas Greenough  \u003cbr\u003e William Williams  \u003cbr\u003e Samuel Thaxter  \u003cbr\u003e John Dupee  \u003cbr\u003e Jere Clough  \u003cbr\u003e Andrew Newell  \u003cbr\u003e Aaron Breed  \u003cbr\u003e Charles Thacher  \u003cbr\u003e Benjamin King Hagger  \u003cbr\u003e Benjamin Warren  \u003cbr\u003e Daniel Burnap  \u003cbr\u003e Gurdon Huntington  \u003cbr\u003e Jedidiah Baldwin  \u003cbr\u003e Thomas Salter Bowles  \u003cbr\u003eThe New Era  \u003cbr\u003eThe National Collection  \u003cbr\u003eAppendix  \u003cbr\u003e Surviving Wooden Surveying Compasses  \u003cbr\u003e Mathematical Practitioners and Instrument Makers  \u003cbr\u003eBibliography  \u003cbr\u003eIndex","brand":"VolumesOfValue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080006484208,"sku":"2940014180191","price":3.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014180191_p0.jpg?v=1763611937","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014180191","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}