Author: KONIG, WOLFGANG
Title: Sir William Siemens 1823-1883
Description: Munchen, C. H. Beck. 2020, First Edition. (ISBN: 3406751458) Hard Cover, 9.75 x 6.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny faint creases to a few adjacent lower page corners and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or rubbed with creasing to lower rear spine corner and front dust flap. 265pp. Biography of one of the founding personalities of Siemens as an engineering company, Sir William Siemens was born in Germany and emigrated to England where he led the Siemens business in addtion to his activities as an independant engineer and entrepreneur. He worked on global telegraphy, metallurgical innovations, energy saving and the protection of the environment. Scarce in the UK. Near Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: Biography, Engineer, Telegraphy, Inventor Social History Biography - Engineering / Science 3406751458


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