The Glass Bathyscaphe : How Glass Changed the World by Alan Macfarlane, Alan Macfarlane

The Glass Bathyscaphe : How Glass Changed the World

Alan Macfarlane, Alan Macfarlane

270 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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An account of glass prisms, lenses, mirrors, test-tubes and flat panes, from their discovery, through antiquity, the Enlightenment, the scientific and industrial revolutions, to the present day, as well as an absorbing story about the part that gl...

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