The Works of Man. A History of Invention and Engineering from the Pyramids to the Space Shuttle
Language: English
Published by Viking Press, New York, 1985
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Sekkes Consultants, North Dighton, MA, U.S.A.Sekkes Consultants
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Ronald Clarck offers an intelligent, well-written account of the development of engineering and descriptions of its major achievements from the prehistoric taming of fire to Project Apollo. Clark focuses chiefly on the West since the 18th-century development of the steam engine and origin of the industrial revolution in England. In very good condition with only minor rubbing to the edge of the dust jacket. A very clean copy, first American edition. Size: 8 x 10.5" 0.0.
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- Title
- The Works of Man. A History of Invention and Engineering from the Pyramids to the Space Shuttle
- Author
- Clark, Ronald
- Publisher
- Viking Press, New York
- Publication year
- 1985
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- Very good
- Book Type
- book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0670804835
- ISBN 13
- 9780670804832
- Edition
- First edition.
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Sekkes Consultants
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