The Lunar Men

The Lunar Men
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 625
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ISBN-10 : 9780374528881
ISBN-13 : 0374528888
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Book Synopsis The Lunar Men by : Jennifer S. Uglow

Download or read book The Lunar Men written by Jennifer S. Uglow and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2003-10 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 1760s a group of amateur experimenters met in the English Midlands. Blending science, art, and commerce, the Lunar Men changed the face of England. Uglow's vivid, exhilarating account uncovers the friendships, political passions, love affairs, and love of knowledge that drove these extraordinary men.


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