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Automata and mechanical toys : with illustrations and text by Britain's leading makers, and photographs and plans for making mechanisms

Peppé, Rodney2015
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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.
Main title:
Automata and mechanical toys : with illustrations and text by Britain's leading makers, and photographs and plans for making mechanisms / Rodney Peppé.
Author:
Peppé, Rodney
Imprint:
Marlborough : Crowood, 2002.
Collation:
160 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 27 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781861265104 (hbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Mechanical toys -- HistoryToy making -- Amateurs' manualsTechnology
BRN:
155681
Bookmark link:
https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=155681

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