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The Story of Corn
Betty Fussell
Paperback - $39.95
In an authoritative, wise and wholly original blend of social history, art, science and anthropology, Betty Fussell tells the story of corn in a narrative that is as uniquely hybrid as her subject. It is a story that can be told in the language of my ...
Eminent Engineers : Brief Biographies of Thirty-Two of the Inventors and Engineers Who Did Most to Further Mechanical Progress (1906)
Dwight Goddard
Paperback - $44.95
The Lunar Exploration Scrapbook : A Pictorial History of Lunar Vehicles
Robert Godwin
Paperback - $57.95
From single-seat landers to rocket backpacks and lunar bulldozers, this study takes readers into the imagination of the world's top aerospace engineers by presenting NASA's lunar spacecraft research. A unique blend of history and imagination, this re ...
A Thread Across the Ocean : The Heroic Story of the Transatlantic Cable
John Steele Gordon
Paperback - $23.95
Shedding fascinating new light on an American saga, Gordon explores the laying of the transatlantic cable in 1866--one of the greatest engineering feats of the 19th century. Maps, line drawings, and halftones.
Essential Retro : The Vintage Technology Guide
James B. Grahame
Paperback - $41.95
Join retrothing.com author James Grahame as he introduces you to some dazzling devices from years past. You'll encounter hundreds of vintage and neo-retro cameras, audio components, televisions, computers, video games, vehicles, toys, electronic musi ...
From Betamax to Blockbuster : Video Stores and the Invention of Movies on Video
Joshua Greenberg
Hardcover - $39.95
The First Decade of the Twentieth Century : The Burgess Shale of Modern Technology
Gordon B. Greer
Paperback - $32.95
The author compares five primitive life forms from the Burgess Shale of over 500,000,000 years ago to five new technologies invented or developed in the first decade of the twentieth century in terms of their development and importance both in the pa ...
The First Decade of the Twentieth Century : The Burgess Shale of Modern Technology
Gordon B. Greer
Hardcover - $51.95
The author compares five primitive life forms from the Burgess Shale of over 500,000,000 years ago to five new technologies invented or developed in the first decade of the twentieth century in terms of their development and importance both in the pa ...
Power to People : The Inside Story of AES and the Globalization of Electricity
Peter Grose
Hardcover - $35.95
"Power to People" is the story of electricity privatization, expanding global markets, and the transformation of an industry. It is also proof of the electrifying combination of innovation and good citizenship.