Eine kleine Mühlenkunde
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English title | A little guide to mills |
Authors & editors | |
Publisher | Verein zur Förderung historischer Mühlen im Landkreis Gifhorn |
Year of publication | 1985 |
Languages | German (main text) |
Medium | Book |
Edition | 1 |
Topics | Wind & watermills > Other Europe (not GB) > Germany, Austria & Switzerland |
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Scope & content | Summary Translation A slim leaflet about the different types of windmill, with a brief introduction to the evolution of milling, leading on to a slightly more detailed description of watermills and their different wheels, before going on to windmills, distinguishing post mills, wip mills and Dutch mills, and then describing briefly the different types of Dutch mill. It then describes the different kinds of grain mill, and some of the other uses of mills. It also touches on laws governing mills and millers.The book contains diagrams of the different kinds of windmill mentioned. |
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