Matthew Boulton Enterprising Industrialist of the Enlightenment |
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| Editor:
| Quickenden, Kenneth |
| Author:
| Baggott, Sally |
| Series title: | Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945 Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4094-2218-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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Matthew Boulton was a leading industrialist, entrepreneur and Enlightenment figure. Often overshadowed through his association with James Watt, his Soho manufactories put Birmingham at the centre of what has recently been termed 'The Industrial Enlightenment'. Exploring his many activities and manufactures, and the regional, national and internatio
Matthew Boulton was a leading industrialist, entrepreneur and Enlightenment figure. Often overshadowed through his association with James Watt, his Soho manufactories put Birmingham at the centre of what has recently been termed 'The Industrial Enlightenment'. Exploring his many activities and manufactures, and the regional, national and internatio