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The Day the World Took Off: The Roots of the Industrial Revolution
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780752218700
 
from Channel 4 Book (December 1, 2000)
9780752218700 | details & prices | 192 pages | 7.75 × 10.00 × 0.75 in. | 1.75 lbs | List price $34.95
About: Based on the arguments of internationally acclaimed academics coupled with craftsmen's demonstrations, this book makes use of original machines, diaries and first-hand accounts to provide a long-term history of the social, economic and intellectual developments which have shaped the differential development of the modern world.