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This biography charts the life of Hiram Maxim, from his humble beginnings to his rise as the supreme Victorian self-made man. The text tells us of his invention of the first truly automatic machine gun, and also his past philanderings which threatened his position in Victorian England.
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The author: (Location: Bickley, Kent) was a Fleet Street journalist for more than 30 years, including 12 years as a parliamentary lobby reporter. He comes from a Cornish seafaring family and has written four other highly praised historical books.
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The Amazing Hiram Maxim: An Intimate Biography
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Spellmount, Staplehurst, UK, 2001
ISBN 10: 1862271410
ISBN 13: 9781862271418
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