| Publication |
Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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| Description |
48pPurple spine
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| Series |
Great Inventions
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| Summary/Abstract |
Explores the different inventions in the field of entertainment that have shaped the world, describing life before the inventions, inventors and how the inventions have a made a difference.
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| Contents |
Chess, c.600
Playing cards, c.969
Fireworks, c.1000
Piano, 1709
Comics, c.1850
Record player, 1877
Motion pictures, 1882
Hand-held camera, 1888
Jukebox, 1889
Tape recorder, 1898
Animation, 1900
Electric microphone, 1924
Television, 1925
Electric guitar, 1931
Transistor radio, 1953
Video recorder, 1956
Computer games, 1958
Compact disc, 1965
Digital camcorder, 1995
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| Standard Number |
043113233X Hb.
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