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Diamonds and Precious Stones

By Patrick Voillot, Jack Hawkes

Brunel: The Life and Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

By Angus Buchanan

Victorian Farms

By Roy Brigden

New Worlds: Maps from the Age of Discovery

By Ashley Baynton-Williams, Miles Baynton-Williams

The Railway Navvies: A History of the Men Who Made the Railways

Royal Air Force Hawkinge in Old Photographs

By Roy S. Humphreys

Ways of Knowing: A New History of Science, Technology and Medicine

By John V. Pickstone

Southern England: Southern England

By R.A. Otter

Middlesbrough's Iron and Steel Industry

By Dr. Joan Heggie

Geometry Civilized

By John Heilbron

Halifax and Wellington

By Chaz Bowyer

Halifax and Wellington

By Chaz Bowyer

Great British Railway Journeys

By Charlie Bunce, Michael Portillo

Man and Nature in the Renaissance

By Allen George Debus

American Prometheus: The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture OPPENHEIMER

By Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin

Innovation: A Very Short Introduction

By Mark Dodgson (Director, Technology and Innovation Management Centre, University of Queensland Business School), David Gann (Head of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Imperial College London)

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

By Deborah Cadbury

The Great Aircraft of World War II

By Dr. Alfred Price, Mike Spick

Backyard Ballistics: Build Potato Cannons, Paper Match Rockets, Cincinnati Fire Kites, Tennis Ball Mortars and More Dynamite Devices

By Gurstelle, WILLIAM

War in the Air: The World War Two Aviation Paintings of Mark Postlethwaite

By Mark Postlethwaite, Chris Goss

Pictorial History of Triumph Motor Cycles

By Davies, Ivor

Lancaster Target

By Jack Currie

From the American System to Mass Production, 1800-1932: The Development of Manufacturing Technology in the United States

By David Hounshell (Carnegie Mellon University)

How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

By Vaclav Smil

Papyrus: THE MILLION-COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER

By Irene Vallejo

Wild Ride: Inside Uber's Quest for World Domination

By Adam Lashinsky

The Mechanical Turk: The True Story of the Chess-playing Machine That Fooled the World

By Tom Standage

Captain Swing

By Eric Hobsbawm, George Rude

Madame Curie: A Biography

By Eve Curie

R.R.Angerstein's Illustrated Travel Diary, 1753-1755: Industry in England and Wales from a Swedish Perspective

By R.R. Angerstein, Torsten Berg, Peter Berg