Pandaemonium, 1660-1886: The Coming of the Machine as Seen by Contemporary Observers by Humphrey Jennings

Pandaemonium, 1660-1886: The Coming of the Machine as Seen by Contemporary Observers

Humphrey Jennings

376 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction history technology informative reflective slow-paced
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"Pandaemonium was the biggest single inspiration for the Olympics Opening Ceremony . . . the book is the equivalent of Pepys giving a guided tour of the birth of electricity and the mechanical age--it's brilliant, exciting, and essential."--Danny ...

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