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Title: Material History Review - Number 36, Fall 1992: Thomas Edison and Direct Current
Description: Canada: National Museum of Science and Technology, 1992. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Technological Momentum, Motor Buses, and the Persistence of Canada's Street Railways to 1940; Thomas Edison - the battle of the systems and the persistence of direct current; The Persistence of Draft Oxen in Western Agriculture; Technical Advance and Stagnation - the case of nail production in nineteenth-century Montreal; The Influence of Resource Quality on Technological Persistence - Charcoal Iron in Quebec; Time for a Change? - Technological Persistence in the British Watchmaking Industry; Change and Diversity within traditional Cooperage technology; Randolph Hersey and the Montreal Nail Industry, 1852-1903; Revolution Forgotten - The Peters' Combination Lock Co, Moncton, N.B.; and more. Average wear. Former library copy with usual markings. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Technological Momentum, Motor Buses, and the Persistence of Canada's Street Railways to 1940; Thomas Edison - the battle of the systems and the persistence of direct current; The Persistence of Draft Oxen in Western Agriculture; Technical Advance and Stag. Good .

Keywords: 's 1940; ; ; & Canadian Back Issues

Price: US$ 79.95 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 135a2498