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The Romance of Modern Invention

by Archibald Williams

In a world of wonder and innovation, one man embarks on a journey to discover the secrets of modern invention. In The Romance of Modern Invention, Archibald Williams takes readers on a captivating tour of the latest technological marvels of the early 20th century. From wireless telegraphy to airships, Williams describes each invention in clear and concise language, making it accessible to readers of all ages.

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English

Original Language

English

Published In

1904

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Archibald Williams was a Scottish engineer and author. He was born in 1871 in Edinburgh, Scotland, and died in 1934 in London, England. Williams studied engineering at the University of Edinburgh, and...

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