Clockwork futures : the science of steampunk and the reinvention of the modern world / Brandy Schill...
Clockwork futures : the science of steampunk and the reinvention of the modern world / Brandy Schillace.
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Publisher
New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2017/4491
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Language
English
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Physical content
xx, 300 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The god of mathematics -- Clockwork boy and the mother machine -- Catching lightning in a bottle -- Into dark country -- The scientist and the engineer -- He who powers the future -- A wrench in the age of machinery -- Of acid and accident -- The science of Sherlock.
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Publisher
New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
"Airships and electric submarines, automatons and mesmerists. Welcome to the wild world of steampunk. It is all speculative. Or is it? Meet the intrepid souls who pushed Victorian technology to its limits and paved the way for our present age... In the mesmerizing Clockwork Futures, Brandy Schillace reveals the science behind steampunk, which is ev...
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Clockwork futures : the science of steampunk and the reinvention of the modern world / Brandy Schillace.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2017/4491
Record Identifier
74VKVENBQpZl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVENBQpZl
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ISBN
1681775182 hardcover
9781681775180 hardcover
DDC
509.034
MMS ID
991024132613802626