Iron, steam & money : the making of the industrial revolution / Roger Osborne.
Publisher: London : Pimlico, 2014Description: vi, 392 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781845952129 (pbk.) :
- 184595212X
- 23
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941.00496/FRY Staying power : | 941.073/LAN British social and economic history : | 941.07/OGO The long eighteenth century : | 941.07/OSB Iron, steam & money : | 941.07/SAU British economic and social history : | 941.081/BES Mid-Victorian Britain 1851-75 / | 941.081/HAR Early Victorian Britain : 1832-51 / |
Originally published: London: The Bodley Head, 2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In late 18th-century Britain a handful of men brought about the greatest transformation in human history. This book tells the thrilling story of those few decades, the moments of inspiration, the rivalries, skulduggery and death threats, and the tireless perseverance of the visionaries who made it all happen.
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