Machines a Visual History: 100 Machines and the Remarkable Stories Behind Each Invention (Hardback or Cased Book)
Language: English
Published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) 11/12/2024, 2024
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Machines a Visual History: 100 Machines and the Remarkable Stories Behind Each Invention.
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- Title
- Machines a Visual History: 100 Machines and the Remarkable Stories Behind Each Invention (Hardback or Cased Book)
- Author
- Chinea, Dominic
- Publisher
- DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) 11/12/2024
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- New
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Hardback or Cased Book
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0744089603
- ISBN 13
- 9780744089608
- Item weight
- 2.2 pounds
Filled with stunning illustrations and lively, engaging text, The Repair Shop's Dom Chinea guides readers through this celebration of the history and uses of 100 machines that have allowed artisans to create beautiful items for centuries.
Fans of prime-time TV shows The Repair Shop and Make It at Market will not want to miss Dom’s insightful and complete appraisal of history’s most game-changing mechanisms, with commentary that allows readers to get under the hood of inventions that have defined modern life as we know it.
Immerse yourself in the visual history of the world’s most remarkable machines:
- The sequel to 2022’s Tools: A Visual History.
- Explores inventions from the potter's wheel and grain mill to the sewing machine, printing press, wheel maker, and many more.
- Each machine is creatively profiled and deconstructed in pinpoint detail, with Dom Chinea’s trademark insight and commentary.
- Striking illustrations by award-winning artist Lee John Philips highlight the beauty of each tool.
- A beautiful gift book with a vintage design.
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