Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a collection of six papers that were presented to the Archaeological Society of Glasgow between April 1882 and January 1888. The topics discussed relate to the history of inventions and books of secrets, and provide valuable insights into the development of science and technology over the centuries. Anyone with an interest in the history of science and technology will find this book to be a fascinating read.
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