Grier, William. — THE MECHANICS CALCULATOR; Comprehending Principles, Rules and Tables in the Various Departments of Mathematics and Mechanics; Useful to Millwrights, Engineers, and Artisans in General.

Glasgow Blackie & Son 1850. 14th Ed. Crown 8vo. xvi + 344pp. + 16pp. publ. adverts. Engraved port. frontis., 3 plates, many diagrams. Prelims. waterstained to head, light browning, contemporay half leather with marbled boards, some wear to boards, extremities rubbed with loss to spine and sl. to corners. From the Library of P. A. Martin a noted researcher historically associated with the Process Research Department at Allied Breweries (Production) Limited located on Station Street in Burton-on-Trent. He is well-known in brewing science and microbiology literature for his work during the 1970s and 1980s regarding yeast flocculation, finings, and the vitamin nutrition and status of Zymomonas species.