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The Way Things Work by David Macaulay · Booklabria

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First published: 1988
Editions: 26 in 5 languages

Synopsis

Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines. Includes new material about digital technology.

Subjects: Popular works
Technology
Technological innovations
Inventions
Mechanics
Machinery

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26 in 5 languages

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English19 Chinese2 French1 Korean1 All 5 languages

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