1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996388969503316

Titolo

Anno Regni Caroli II. Regis Scotiæ Angliæ Franciæ & Hiberniæ duodecimo [[electronic resource] ] : at the Parliament begun at Westminster, the five and twentieth day of April, Anno Dom. 1660, in the twelfth year of the reign of our most Gracious Soveraign Lord Charles, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King, defender of the faith, &c

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker, 1660

Descrizione fisica

16 p

Soggetti

Pardon - England

Indemnity - England

Great Britain Politics and government 1642-1660 Sources

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title vignette: royal arms.

At bottom of t.p. : "And reprinted at Dublin by William Bladen, Anno Dom. 1660."

Imperfect: pages stained and tightly bound with slight loss of print.

Reproduction of original in: Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0159



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910792264403321

Autore

Smil Vaclav

Titolo

Creating the twentieth century [[electronic resource] ] : technical innovations of 1867-1914 and their lasting impact / / Vaclav Smil

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004

ISBN

0-19-988341-6

1-281-19691-6

0-19-803774-0

1-4237-3394-0

9786611196912

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (361 p.)

Disciplina

609/.034

Soggetti

Technological innovations - History - 19th century

Technological innovations - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Units and Abbreviations; 1 The Great Inheritance; 2 The Age of Electricity; 3 Internal Combustion Engines; 4 New Materials and New Syntheses; 5 Communication and Information; 6 A New Civilization; 7 Contemporary Perceptions; References; Name Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z

Sommario/riassunto

The two pre-World War I generations encompassed the greatest innovative period in history. Technical inventions of 1867-1914 & their rapid improvement & commercialisation created new prime movers, materials, infrastructures & information means that provided the lasting foundations of the modern world.