Details the history of the construction of the Atlantic telegraphic cable from its inception in the 1840s to its completion in 1866.
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GILLIAN COOKSON is an industrial historian specialising in the origins of engineering. She is research fellow at Durham University.
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Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
1st edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 160 pp., 16 leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Cables, Submarine Atlantic History 19th century. Telegraph History. Communications History. 3 Kg. Artikel-Nr. 386515
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Anbieter: Westwood Books, Cramlington, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. N/A (illustrator). 2003. Tempus, Stroud, 2003. Hard Back. Book condition : As new, new book. a very clean unmarked copy. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #006004. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. N/A. Artikel-Nr. 006004
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First edition, first printing. Fine in fine dustjacket. Artikel-Nr. 33873
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Anbieter: Vintagestan Books, Waltham, LINCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: The Cable. The Wire That Changed The World by Gillian Cookson. Author: Gillian Cookson Publisher: Tempus. Gloucestershire Year Published: 2003 Edition: 1st Edition Dimensions: 20.5cm x 13.5cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: 9780752423661 Notes: Closed tear to front cover (see main photo) SKU: VSS / 214c / G / 4317 / 3229 / BW Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Rubbing, creasing, closed tear, handling marks, marks. Book condition: Good. Rubbing, handling marks, marks. Binding: Intact Pages: 160 pages. Artikel-Nr. 003229
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