The Industrial Revolution explained : steam, sparks and massive wheels
Yorke, Stan2005
Books, Manuscripts
In this easy to follow & well researched book, Stan Yorke explains the background, machines & processes that helped to create our industrial world, using drawings & diagrams by his son Trevor. Four major industrial areas are examined: the waterwheel, the steam engine, the mechanisation of textile production, & iron.
Main title:
The Industrial Revolution explained : steam, sparks and massive wheels / Stan Yorke ; with illustrations by Trevor Yorke.
Author:
Imprint:
Newbury : Countryside, 2005.
Collation:
128 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781853069352 (pbk)
Dewey class:
338.0941338.094
Language:
English
BRN:
476468