The book of firsts
2006
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This reference looks at the key moments in history when endeavour has created a breakthrough. Every aspect of human invention is covered, providing complete portraits of the evolution of some of the most integral parts of our lives today, from computers to the humble cup of tea.
Main title:
The book of firsts / compiled by Ian Harrison.
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Imprint:
London : Cassell Illustrated, 2006.
Collation:
288 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2003.Includes bibliographical references (p. 287) and index.
ISBN:
9781844035137 (pbk)
Dewey class:
032.02032.02
Language:
English
BRN:
450520
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