Author: L R Day (Ed)
Title: Transactions of the Newcomen Society for the study of the history of Engineering & Technology. Vol. 71, no. 1 - 1999-2000
Description: The Newcomen Society, London, 2000. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ISSN 0372-0187 Clean covers with slightly sunned spine. Sound binding. Clean pages. Contents include: A short history of 'Lamella' roof construction, by Eur Ing J S Allen; The technologies of the Incas and their origins, by A P Fletcher; Crofton Pumping Station - Performance trials, September 1949 and April 1998, by T Bower, C Ian Broom, J R Calvert & T S Garrett; The development of cash handling systems for shops and department stores, by John Liffen; Galashiels wire suspension bridge, 1816, by Ted Ruddock; The beginnings of diesel electric traction, by R L Vickers; The Lewis Chemical Works - a peat distillation venture of the 1860s, by David Crabbe; Aspects of the early history of cybernetics in Germany, by Frank Dittmann; Book reviews. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 02617011226. ISBN: 0952054531

Keywords: BZDB4 engineering, technology, British history, inventions Engineering and Technology; British History; European History; Science. L R Day (Ed) Transactions of the Newcomen Society for the study of the history of Engineering & Technology. Vol. 71, no. 1 -


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