Great Facts: A Popular History And Description Of The Most Remarkable Inventions During The Present Century (1859)

Great Facts: A Popular History And Description Of The Most Remarkable Inventions During The Present Century (1859) is a book written by Frederick Collier Bakewell. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the most significant inventions of the 19th century, including the steam engine, the telegraph, the sewing machine, the steamboat, and the locomotive. Bakewell provides a detailed description of each invention, including its history, development, and impact on society. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide audience. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of technology and its impact on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.