Marvels Of The Modern World (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169698550)

Marvels of the Modern World is a fascinating book written by Harold Wheeler that explores some of the most incredible technological advancements and structures of the modern era. It covers a wide range of topics, from the tallest buildings and longest bridges to the fastest trains and most powerful machines.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of modern technology. For example, one chapter explores the world's largest dams, while another looks at the most impressive feats of engineering in the aviation industry.Throughout the book, Wheeler provides detailed descriptions of each marvel, along with photographs and diagrams to help readers better understand the technology and engineering behind each structure. He also delves into the history and cultural significance of each marvel, providing a rich context for readers to appreciate their significance.Whether you are a technology enthusiast or simply curious about the world around you, Marvels of the Modern World is an engaging and informative read that will leave you in awe of the incredible achievements of modern engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Harold Wheeler
ISBN-10: 1169698557
ISBN-13: 9781169698550
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 454
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.94lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.00d