Product Information
Imagine your average day without television, vacuum cleaners, photocopiers and personal stereos. This title offers window onto the technology of the 20th century. By combining a brief history of each patent (the zip fastener, the post-it note) with a copy of the patent illustration, it reveals the ways in which many of the most basic aspects of our material existence have been revolutionized through specific objects.Product Identifiers
PublisherBritish Library Science Référence & Information Service
ISBN-139780712308663
eBay Product ID (ePID)95771793
Product Key Features
SubjectEvolution, History
Publication Year2000
Number of Pages256 Pages
Publication NameInventing the 20th Century: 100 Inventions That Shaped the World
LanguageEnglish
TypeTextbook
AuthorStephen Van Dulken
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height234 mm
Item Width156 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorStephen Van Dulken