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THE HAZARDS OF LIFE AND ALL THAT

Published by Institute Of Physics. 1st. 1996

Slightly better than very good condition. Card wraps. A look at some accident and safety curiosities past and present.

One corner creased.

ISBN: 0750303603
Stock no. 680471

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Contents

Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1. Hors d'Oeuvre
Chapter 2. At Work
Chapter 3. And At Play
Chapter 4. On the Move
Chapter 5. Gunpowder Plots and Other Explosions
Chapter 6. Precaution and Prevention
Chapter 7. Chemists and Alchemists
Chapter 8. Grave Tales
Chapter 9. Packing 'Em In
Chapter 10. They Should Have Known Better
Chapter 11. Close Confinement
Chapter 12. The Best Laid Schemes
Chapter 13. Oddities
Chapter 14. In Song and Verse
Chapter 15. Apocrypha
Chapter 16. Quotes
Chapter 17. The One That Got Away
Chapter 18. Janus
Copyright Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Index

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