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| Title | Great inventions Nature Company Discoveries Library Discoveries library |
| Authors | Richard Wood, Graham Back |
| Editor | Richard Wood |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Time-Life Books, 1996 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Nov 27, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0783547668, 9780783547664 |
| Length | 64 pages |
| Subjects | › › Inventions Inventions/ History/ Juvenile literature Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / General Juvenile Nonfiction / Technology / General Juvenile Nonfiction / Technology / Inventions Juvenile Nonfiction / Technology / Machinery & Tools Science / General Technology & Engineering / Inventions |
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