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pp. 136, B&W illustrations from line drawings, etchings and photographs throughout the body of the text. Dedication by, and signature of, the author on verso of front cover. “Watermills and windmills were the first engines. From Roman times water power was used to grind grain and raise water, and later to serve a great number of trades and industries that were vital to the social and economic development of Britain. Wind power was first introduced in the middle ages and became particularly important in areas where a fall of water was not readily available. This book is concerned not only with technology but also with some of the personalities who were involved.”
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| ISBN | 0747804184 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780747804185 | |
| Number of pages | 136 | |
| Original Title | Water and Wind Power | |
| Published Date | 2000 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | No Dustjacket | |
| Binding | Paperback | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | Princes Risborough | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Inscription | Signed by Author | |
| Category: | British History | |
| Author: | Martin Watts | |
| Publisher: | Shire Publications |
pp. 136, B&W illustrations from line drawings, etchings and photographs throughout the body of the text. Dedication by, and signature of, the author on verso of front cover. “Watermills and windmills were the first engines. From Roman times water power was used to grind grain and raise water, and later to serve a great number of trades and industries that were vital to the social and economic development of Britain. Wind power was first introduced in the middle ages and became particularly important in areas where a fall of water was not readily available. This book is concerned not only with technology but also with some of the personalities who were involved.”
| Weight | 1 kg |
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