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The Railway Navvies

By Terry Coleman

Engineers: From the Great Pyramids to Spacecraft

By Adam Hart-Davis

The Helicopter: An Illustrated History of Rotary-Winged Aircraft

By Patrick Allen

Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World

By Malcolm Harris

Journey to Crossrail: Railways Under London, From Brunel to the Elizabeth Line

By Stephen Halliday

Bricks and Brickmaking: No. 75 (Shire Library)

By Hammond, Martin

Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas

By Seymour Papert, Seymour A. Papert

The Evolution of Everything: How Small Changes Transform Our World

By Ridley, Matt

Modern Management

By Samuel C. Certo

Narrow Gauge Railways of the British Isles

By Patrick Whitehouse, J.B. Snell

Constructing the Subject: Historical Origins of Psychological Research

By Kurt Danziger

Sacred Cow, Mad Cow: A History of Food Fears

By Madeleine Ferrieres, Jody Gladding

Trains, Planes and Automobiles

By Robbie Coltrane

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

By Deborah Cadbury

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

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)

Lightning Strikes: Timeless Lessons in Creativity from the Life and Work of Nikola Tesla

By John F. Wasik

Great Cars of the World

By Jon Pressnell

The Pattern Seekers: A New Theory of Human Invention

By Simon Baron-Cohen

Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World, Revised and Enlarged Edition

By David S. Landes

The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

By Jon Gertner

The Times All Aboard!: Remembering Britain's Railways

By Julian Holland, Times Books

Clocks and Culture: 1300-1700

By Carlo M. Cipolla

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

By John V. Pickstone