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Storia di cinque lavoranti inventori / ricavata dall'originale inglese di Samuele Smiles ; e annotata da Gustavo Strafforello. Volume unico.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904.
- Series:
- Making of the Modern World, Part II : 1851-1914.
- The Making of the Modern World, Part II : 1851-1914
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial arts--Biography.
- Industrial arts.
- Iron--History.
- Iron.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 217 pages, 1 unnumbered page)
- Place of Publication:
- Firenze [Florence, Italy] : G. Barbèra, 1869.
- Contents:
- Prefazione
- Il ferro e l'incivilimento
- Enrico Maudslay
- Giuseppe Clement
- Giacomo Nasmyth
- Guglielmo Fairbairn
- Giorgio Stephenson
- Indice alfabetico dei nomi e delle cose.
- Notes:
- Extracted and translated for the most part from the author's Industrial biography : iron-workers and tool-makers, a continuation of the author's Lives of the engineers.
- Chapter on George Stephenson extracted and translated from the author's Lives of the engineers.
- Includes index.
- Reproduction of the original from the University of Kansas.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Learning, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- OCLC:
- 778051090
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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