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Experimental Science
Elementary Practical and Experimental Physics
By GEORGE M. HOPKINS
Revised and Enlarged Edition. Two Octavo Volumes. 1,100 Pages. 900
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MONOPLANES AND BIPLANES
Their Design, Construction and Operation
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Powers and Devices
By GARDNER D. HISCOX, M. E.
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