Damnable invention dynamites nitrates (8 resultados)

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Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. This copy feels unread. The sweeping story of how two explosive scientific breakthroughs—dynamite and synthetic nitrates—reshaped the modern world. Beginning with Alfred Nobel's stabilisation of nitroglycerin into dynamite, Bown traces how this invention revolutionised mining, construction, and warfare, making possible both extraordinary feats of engineering and unprecedented destruction.…

Or.bds. Dustjacket. 272pp. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Humanity's desire to harness the destructive capacity of fire extends back to the dawn of civilisation, although it was given a large boost in the 1860s when a Swedish chemist discovered dynamite.

Hardback. , . NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title. Author: Stephen R. Brown Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 0 The book titled A Most Damnable Invention: Dynamites, Nitrates and the Making of the Modern World by the author Stephen R. Brown. Hardback. …

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Or.bds. Dustjacket. 272pp. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Humanity's desife to harness the destructive capacity of fire extends back to the dawn of civilisation, although it was given a large boost in the 1860s when a Swedish chemist discovered dynamite.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback first edition with dust jacket in removable plastic sleeve for protection, all in fine condition.

Softcover. Condición: gut. 2007. A Most Damnable Invention - Dynamites Nitrates and the Making of the Modern World In englischer Sprache. pages.