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100 1 _aSchillace, Brandy,
_eauthor.
_9345147
245 1 0 _aClockwork futures :
_bthe science of steampunk and the reinvention of the modern world /
_cBrandy Schillace.
250 _aFirst Pegasus Books cloth edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bPegasus Books,
_c[2017]
264 4 _c©2017
300 _axx, 300 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations (chiefly color) ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
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336 _astill image
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337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe god of mathematics -- Clockwork boy and the mother machine -- Catching lightning in a bottle -- Into dark country -- The scientist and the engineer -- He who powers the future -- A wrench in the age of machinery -- Of acid and accident -- The science of Sherlock.
520 _a"Airships and electric submarines, automatons and mesmerists. Welcome to the wild world of steampunk. It is all speculative. Or is it? Meet the intrepid souls who pushed Victorian technology to its limits and paved the way for our present age... In the mesmerizing Clockwork Futures, Brandy Schillace reveals the science behind steampunk, which is every bit as extraordinary as what we might find in the work of Jules Verne, and sometimes, just as fearful"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 _aScience
_xHistory
_y19th century.
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650 0 _aLiterature and technology
_xHistory
_y19th century.
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650 0 _aSteampunk culture.
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