The lunar men : the friends who made the future, 1730-1810
Uglow, Jennifer2003
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Place reservation for The lunar men : the friends who made the future, 1730-1810Among the group of Midlands amateur experimenters who formed the Lunar Society of Birmingham were Matthew Boulton, Josiah Wedgewood, James Watt and Erasmus Darwin. This account uncovers the friendships, political passions and love of knowledge that drovethese extraordinary men.
Main title:
The lunar men : the friends who made the future, 1730-1810 / Jenny Uglow.
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Imprint:
London : Faber, 2003.
Collation:
xx, 588 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., map, ports. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2002.Includes index.Bibliography: p. 509-514.
ISBN:
05712161029780571216109
Dewey class:
609.2'2608.7609.22609
Local class:
609.22
Language:
English
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BRN:
448359
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