Published by Greenwood, 1987
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. "A well-planned and well-researched volume .". -- School Library Journal "A welcome addition to any sci-tech reference collection". -- SCI-TECH NEWS Who discovered DNA?Who invented the automatic teller machine? Is there such a thing as a magnetic-levitated train? These are just a few of the questions readers can quickly answer by consulting Milestones in Science and Technology. Readers of all ages can easily find facts, history, names, and dates surrounding the 1,250 most important events in sci-tech history. Each event gets special treatment in understandable paragraphs of 150 to 600 words. Four indexes provide access by year, name of discoverer or inventor, nationality or country, and broad subject category. The text is enhanced by photos and illustrations. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.
Seller: Yushodo Co., Ltd., Fuefuki-shi, Yamanashi Pref., Japan
Association Member: ILAB
Softcover. Condition: Fine. 216p.
Published by Oryx Press Phoenix 1994, 1994
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
2nd edition pictorial boards Fine small folio viii + 206pp., b/w pls., text ills., references, indexes, Small spine label & card on rear end paper o/w nice copy.
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 216 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.
Seller: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Like New. Like New. book.