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Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This copy feels unread. The sweeping story of how two explosive scientific breakthroughs?dynamite and synthetic nitrates?reshaped the modern world. Beginning with Alfred Nobel's stabilisation of nitroglycerin into dynamite, Bown traces how this invention revolutionised mining, construction, and warfare, making possible both extraordinary feats of engineering and unprecedented destruction. Seller Inventory # 050225
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Seller: Ammareal, Morangis, France
Softcover. Condition: Très bon. Couverture différente. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Different cover. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Seller Inventory # I-425-845
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Seller: BUCHSERVICE / ANTIQUARIAT Lars Lutzer, Wahlstedt, Germany
Softcover. Condition: gut. 2007. A Most Damnable Invention - Dynamites Nitrates and the Making of the Modern World In deutscher Sprache. pages. Seller Inventory # BN527656
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