Hardcover
1921 · New Haven
by Thompson, Holland
New Haven: Yale University Press. Very Good+. 1921. Hardcover. A Very Good+ edition that is scuffed around the edges and otherwise generally worn ; Holland Thompson's The Age of Invention: A Chronicle of Mechanical Conquest tells the story of the invention of machines that have changed the world, from the spinning jenny to the steam engine. With lively prose and stunning illustrations, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in history, technology, or the human experience.; 8vo; 267 pages . (Inventory #: 124481)