Electric Illumination: Volume 2 |
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Editor:
| Dredge, James |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Technology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-07064-5 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $112.95 |
Book Description:
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With its spectacular lighting displays, the 1881 International Exposition of Electricity in Paris showcased the potential of the technology for commercial and domestic use. In its wake, James Dredge (1840-1906), editor of the British periodical Engineering, oversaw the compilation and publication in 1882-5 of this illustrated two-volume work.
With its spectacular lighting displays, the 1881 International Exposition of Electricity in Paris showcased the potential of the technology for commercial and domestic use. In its wake, James Dredge (1840-1906), editor of the British periodical Engineering, oversaw the compilation and publication in 1882-5 of this illustrated two-volume work.