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SCIENCE AND THE HOME: 500 YEARS OF TECHNICAL ADVANCE
Written by Doreen Yarwood.
Stock no. 585276
Published by B.T. Batsford.
1st thus
1987.
Almost very good condition.
During the 500 years covered by the book, technical advances derived from scientific research and invention have revolutionized the pattern of life at home, in terms of lighting, fuel and power, food, the home itself, sanitation, communications and entertainment. The author here traces these advances, which transformed the medieval house into the unrecognizably different home of today. A final chapter is devoted to the micro-electronics revolution. Yellow pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 184 pages including index. ISBN: 071345749X. Ex-lib. Minimal stamps. Library markings to verso of front cover. Top edge of covers worn, rear cover creased. Spine faded. Front endpaper removed. Text block and rear endpapers grubby. Illustration which has become the first page after removal of front endpaper has a little tape damage (surface paper loss). Otherwise contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- HOMES AND HOUSING
THE UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX AND GRAND PRIZE RACES 1908-1977
Written by Doug Nye.
Stock no. 486383
Published by B.T. Batsford.
1st
1978.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The complete story fo the Grand Prize Races and United States Grand Prix up to the present day (1977). With complete information on drivers, cars, grid positions, results and retirements for each race, and a full list of competing drivers from 1908 to 1977. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 143 pages including index. ISBN: 0713412631. Foxing to top edge of text block. Else contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and has publisher's price label to inside front flap.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- USA