Automata and mechanical toys : with illustrations and text by Britain's leading makers, and photographs and plans for making mechanisms
Peppé, Rodney2002
Books, Manuscripts
This title covers the history of automata and mechanical toys, including the early inventors from Hero of Alexandria, through the 18th and 19th centuries, to contemporary automata.
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Imprint:
Marlborough : Crowood, 2002.
Collation:
160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography: p. 157.
ISBN:
18612651079781861265104
Dewey class:
688.7'28
Language:
English
BRN:
165599