Available for the first time in paperback, this volume includes twenty-two chapters by international experts covering the entire history of technology from huma

From the invention of eyeglasses to the Internet, this three-volume set examines the pivotal effects of inventions on society, providing a fascinating history o

Emanating from the prestigious Science Museum, London, this is the only one-volume encyclopaedia covering the entire field of the history of technology.

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