Author: STRANDH, SIGVARD (1921-)
Title: A History of the Machine / Sigvard Strandh ; Translator, Ann Henning ; Editors, Turlough Johnston, Kerstin Stealbrand
Description: New York : A & W Publishers 1979. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 240 pages; Description: 240 p. : ill. (some col. ) . facsims. (some col. ) ; 31 cm. Subjects: Technology--History. Inventors. Notes: Includes index and bibliography: p. 234. Summary: The most amazing thing is that many 'modern' technologies have roots that go far back into history. We tend to think of our forebears as primitive and simple. I believe that some of the best mechanical engineering was done in the beginnings of the industrial revolution. If you are a parent and you have an inquisitive child that wants to know how things work. I highly recommend this book.ISBN: 0894790250. Weight in Kg appr.:

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