Victorian Inventions by Leonard De Vries 1972 American Heritage Press Science books History books
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This is a very good large hardcover with dust jacket. 1972 American Heritage Press. This copy is still crisp and clean inside. The pages are crisp and clean w no markings seen. The binding is tight and straight. Purple hardcover boards under jacket are also very good with only a hint of shelf wear and feature gold design and lettering front with gold title lettering along spine. The accompanying dust jacket is clean and shiny, very good overall, showing light shelf wear corners/edges. Large coffee table style book, quarto book size or 9" x 12" with 191 pages. Illustrated endpapers front and back.
Victorian Inventions by Leonard De Vries is an account of inventions showing ingenious ways the inventors applied exciting new principles and the enthusiasm of the public to sample the results. It is divided in to 5 sections; Transport, Electricity, Optics, Telephone and Miscellaneous. It is extensively illustrated to show the development and results of inventions from flying machines, electricity, X-Rays, telephones, phonographs, along with engineering feats such as tiger Eiffel Tower, The Brooklyn Bridge and more.
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