George and Robert Stephenson. Pioneer Inventors and Engineers, Hardback - Anthony Burton

Newly researched information, good selection of illustrations, good index.Illustrations: 50 black and white illustrations

From poverty to great wealth and obscurity to world fame, George and Robert Stephenson's was an extraordinary joint career. While giving full treat...

A brilliant, perceptive biography of the father and son who initiated the age of the railway.

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The book gives a new perspective on the life of Isambard Brunel.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Anthony BurtonIllustration(s): 60 black ...

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This book tells the story of London's maritime history from the the establishment of Roman Londinium to the present day.Publisher: Pen & Sword Book...

A first, full-length study of the life and work of a leading domestic architect of the Victorian era, illustrated with original pictures, plans and...

This book tells the often dramatic and always fascinating story of flight in lighter than air machines.

Fifty stories showcasing the impact made by inspiring individuals and inventions on the development of the sailing world as we know itIllustrations...

New in-depth research with Informative, factual text.

South Georgia is rich in wildlife and spectacular scenery, and it is a prime destination spot on most Antarctic tours. This beautifully illustrated...

Publisher: Prince ClassicsAuthor(s): Robert Louis StevensonNumber of pages: 558Collection: Prince ClassicsPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 234 x 2...

The first detailed biography of this famous BBC correspondent's wartime career, both in the armed forces and as a serviceman.

The Ridgeway follows one of the oldest 'green roads' in Europe.

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Henry Maurice Goldman grew up in a blue collar section of Boston, but he rose through Ivy League institutions to become one of the world's greatest...

Fuel, Fire and Fear examines Bomber Command's undertaking to create a unique member of aircrew. In many cases the duties by dedicated Flight Engine...

Discover and Learn is a visually stimulating series that explores core areas of learning. This series uses eye-catching imagery, informative diagra...

Reducere. Canal Builders is a classic history book for anyone interested in the development of Britains canal system. The book, which was first published in ...

Recent American political developments, including the election of Donald Trump, reveal profound disquiet with the highly centralized political regi...

A celebration of Britain's unique surviving industries and crafts, the people who practise them today, and the objects they create. Covers distilli...

Following the limestone escarpment on the Western edge of the Cotswolds, the 102 miles of the Cotswold Way take the walker through a quintessential...

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Focuses on underlying principles that are important to students in a range of disciplines. This book emphasizes the interpretation of results, the ...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe Anatomy of Melancholy is, quite self-consciously, the book to end all books. The immensely widely read Robert Burton compiled it fro...

Written by high performance computing (HPC) experts, Introduction to High Performance Computing for Scientists and Engineers provides a solid intro...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): George C. RungerNumber of pages: 720Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 330 x 253 x 27Cover type: Paperbac...

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Neal StephensonNumber of pages: 720Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 238 x 49Cover type: HardbackRedescope...

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Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Robert F., Jr. KennedyNumber of pages: 480Collection: Children's Health DefensePublication date: 2022Dimen...

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One of the major documents of modern European civilization, Robert Burton's astounding compendium, a survey of melancholy in all its myriad forms, ...