Glass: A World History by Gerry Martin, Alan Macfarlane

Glass: A World History

Gerry Martin, Alan Macfarlane

288 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative medium-paced
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Picture, if you can, a world without glass. There would be no microscopes or telescopes, no sciences of microbiology or astronomy. People with poor vision would grope in the shadows, and planes, cars, and even electricity probably wouldn't exist. ...

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