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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362097064Author M S CooleyPage Count 230Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362094841Author Emma Paddock TelfordPage Count 88Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362093301Author AnonymousPage Count 56Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362093523Author Clarence James MurrayqPage Count 50Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789361479472Author Eugene Edward HallPage Count 32Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789361472190Author Catharine Esther BeecherPage Count 282Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789361472916Author E HughesPage Count 26Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789357966436Author Sigurd SmithPage Count 28Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789361473487Author Friedrich Christian AccumPage Count 54Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Twenty-first-century Japan is known for the world's most aged population. Faced with this challenge, Japan has been a pioneer in using science to find ways of managing a declining birth rate. Science for Governing Japan's Population considers the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607853671Author Don ChaffinFormat PaperbackImprint Michigan Publishing ServicesPublisher Michigan Publishing ServicesWeight(grams) 376g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798985842845Author Paul V McEnroeFormat HardbackPage Count 202Imprint Silicon Valley PressPublisher Silicon Valley PressWeight(grams) 576g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916797840Author Bernard J BulkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Whitefox Publishing LtdPublisher Whitefox Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 449g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362098955Author J Hamilton FyfePage Count 176Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911) was a cousin of Charles Darwin and had a lasting impact on many scientific fields, including meteorology, genetics and anthropology. In this edition of his book, published in 1902 as the second edition of the 1884 original,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783743190818Author Uwe H SultzFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Books on DemandPublisher Books on DemandWeight(grams) 59g

The French diplomat and engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805-1894) was instrumental in the successful completion of the Suez Canal, which reduced by 3000 miles the distance by sea between Bombay and London. This two-volume memoir, written towards the end...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789361477676Author James Slough ZerbePage Count 158Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Technological change is about more than inventions. This concise history of the Industrial Revolution places the eighteenth-century British Industrial Revolution in global context, locating its causes in government protection, global competition, and...

First published in 1875, this book describes the history and science of photography, with an emphasis on the practical processes involved and their relation to the physical and chemical properties of light. Hermann Vogel (1834-1898), who pioneered the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783955079376Author Samuel Smiles, JrFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint DogmaPublisher DogmaWeight(grams) 413g

Replete with detailed engravings, this four-volume catalogue was published to accompany the International Exhibition of 1862. Held in South Kensington from May to November, the exhibition showcased the progress made in a diverse range of crafts, trades...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588342850Author T. A. HeppenheimerFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher Smithsonian BooksWeight(grams) 720g

John Joseph Fahie (1846-1934) was an engineer for the Electric and International Telegraph Company before being posted overseas in the Indo-European Government Telegraph Department. He was also a respected historian whose History of Wireless Telegraphy...

A political and social reformer, Samuel Smiles (1812-1904) was also a noted biographer in the Victorian period. Following the engineer's death in 1848, Smiles published his highly successful Life of George Stephenson in 1857 (also reissued in this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362090126Author W D BigelowPage Count 92Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789361474262Author Friedrich Christian AccumPage Count 100Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

John Fleming (1785-1857) was a minister of the Church of Scotland, but in his time at the University of Edinburgh he had also studied geology and zoology. In the tradition of the country parson who was also a talented and knowledgeable naturalist, he...

In his book, pending between history and sociology, on engineers in thirteen countries of the western part of Europe, Professor Rolf Torstendahl approaches the development from around 1850 up to the present situation from different angles. - One...

Cornishman Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) was one of the pioneering engineers of the Industrial Revolution. Best remembered today for his early railway locomotive, Trevithick worked on a wide range of projects, including mines, mills, dredging machinery,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362098856Author Ella Victoria DobbsPage Count 94Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

An observatory and a lighthouse form the nexus of this major new investigation of science, religion, and the state in late Ottoman Egypt. Astronomy, imperial bureaucrats, traditionally educated Muslim scholars, and reformist Islamic publications, such as...

This work by William Scoresby (1789-1857) was edited by Archibald Smith (1813-1872) and published posthumously in 1859. It is the account of Scoresby's final voyage and last scientific study, which took place between February and August 1856. Scoresby...

For nearly fifty years, a wide range of missiles and rockets has propelled U.S. satellites and spacecraft into the sky. J. D. Hunley's two-volume work traces the evolution of this technology, from Robert Goddard's research in the 1920s through the...

William Tulloch Jeans (1848-1907) was a parliamentary journalist with an interest in economics and technology. This book was first published in 1884, and comprises biographies of six men whom Jeans believed to have made significant contributions to the...

Silvanus P. Thompson (1851-1916) was a physicist and electrical engineer. A professor by the age of 27, he taught at University College, Bristol, and the City and Guilds Finsbury Technical College in London, and was a leading expert on the newly emerging...

Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817) was a noted Irish educationalist, engineer and inventor. This two-volume autobiography, begun in 1808, was published in 1820. Edgeworth had abandoned the project in 1809, having covered the period to 1781, and it was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789361471131Author Franklin Allison CreseePage Count 130Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789357966474Author W Hamilton GibsonPage Count 60Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362092878Author Pierre-Joseph Buc'hozPage Count 98Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions