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Название: The Ingenious Victorians: Weird and Wonderful Ideas from the Age of Innovation
Автор: John Wade
Издательство: Pen and Sword
Год: 2016
Формат: epub
Страниц: 288
Размер: 26.9 Mb
Язык: English
We all know that some of the greatest inventions came from the Victorian age, the successors of which are still with us today. But this book is not entirely about those. It’s more about some of the weird and wonderful inventions, ideas and projects – some successful, others less so – that have largely been forgotten. Where well-known inventions or design concepts are included, it is from a perspective not previously appreciated, with details of the ingenious technology and thinking that led to their introduction and success.
Автор: John Wade
Издательство: Pen and Sword
Год: 2016
Формат: epub
Страниц: 288
Размер: 26.9 Mb
Язык: English
We all know that some of the greatest inventions came from the Victorian age, the successors of which are still with us today. But this book is not entirely about those. It’s more about some of the weird and wonderful inventions, ideas and projects – some successful, others less so – that have largely been forgotten. Where well-known inventions or design concepts are included, it is from a perspective not previously appreciated, with details of the ingenious technology and thinking that led to their introduction and success.