History of engineering & technology books

What makes the human mind so unique? And how did we get this way? This fascinating tale explores the three leaps...  Read More >>

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"A History of the First Black Auto Manufacturers - Second Edition major update WINNER in History -- 2022 American...  Read More >>

Two ambitious men. One historic mission. With a blinding flash in the New Mexico desert in the summer of 1945, the...  Read More >>

"This book reviews the development of rolling stock in 20th Century India across all the major gauges - broad, metre,...  Read More >>

Offers a long-term evolutionary perspective on human culture and its relationship with technology. Provides a fresh...  Read More >>

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A new intellectual biography of Ernest Rutherford, the twentieth century's greatest experimental physicist.  Read More >>

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This book offers an analysis of the formation of contemporary hospital systems between the mid-19th century and...  Read More >>

This popular guide to the Oric-1 was first published in 1983 by Melbourne House. It helped many owners of the much-loved...  Read More >>

This is one of the earliest published books addressing the subject of programming the first generation of home computers....  Read More >>

Offers a long-term evolutionary perspective on human culture and its relationship with technology. Provides a fresh...  Read More >>

From Epcot Center to the molecule named in his honor as the buckyball, Fuller's legacy endures to this day, and...  Read More >>

An extraordinary story of American can-do, an inside look at the building of the most dangerous aircraft carrier...  Read More >>

Danny is your typical young boy. He loves playing video games! Read along and find out how he transformed his passion...  Read More >>

A warship designer and well-known author of a quartet of books on British warships, David K. Brown takes a detailed...  Read More >>

The story of Max Hoffman, who started his career as a racer in Europe, but became the catalyst for getting some...  Read More >>

This book evaluates the importance of various historical sources and discusses their role in the creation and transmission...  Read More >>

The beginning of the 21st century has seen important shifts in mobility cultures around the world, as the West's...  Read More >>

Launched in Wilmington in 1997, Kalmar Nyckel--The Tall Ship of Delaware--is one of the region's great educational...  Read More >>

An insightful account of how the Industrial Revolution transformed Britain from a largely agricultural society to...  Read More >>

Introduced to Britain in the late 1940s, the Lambretta was an unknown quantity, with most critics labelling it as...  Read More >>

Tesla's Words is an extraordinary voyage of Nikola Tesla's actual words. Full Color Edition (full color interior)....  Read More >>