Scottish Inventors

Scottish Inventors
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Publisher : Birlinn
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 1841589306
ISBN-13 : 9781841589305
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Book Synopsis Scottish Inventors by : Gary Smailes

Download or read book Scottish Inventors written by Gary Smailes and published by Birlinn. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Scottish inventions tells the stories of 32 famous (and some not so famous!) men and women, and their often bizarre inventions, who have put Scotland on the map, including James Watt, Thomas Telford, Alexander Graham Bell, John Logie Baird, Robert Stevenson, James Young Simpson and Charles Macintosh"--Back cover.


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