Glavneyshie Tehnicheskie Primeneniya Para, Elektrichestva I Sveta, D-Ra Molya I Rauka. St. Petersburg. 1860/The Key Technological Applications Of Steam, Electricity, And Light, By Dr. Mole And Rauk. St. Petersburg. 1860

In Russian. Short description: The main technical applications of steam, electricity, and light. Steam engines, electric telegraphs, galvanoplasty, and photography. With many polytypes by Doctors Mole and Rauk. St. Petersburg: Public Benefit, 1860. 6, 110, 4, XXX, 104 pages. 22?14.5 cm. This book, published in the mid-19th century, discusses the most significant technical inventions of that time. The publication will be useful to anyone interested in both invention and the history of science. It allows us to see how everyday things we take for granted today, such as electricity and steam, were introduced into people's lives. Electric telegraphs, steam engines, galvanoplasty - all these innovations, intended to simplify daily life, were something frightening and incomprehensible in that era, often posing risks to life. Nevertheless, they quickly became an integral part of everyone's life. The book provides detailed descriptions of the operation of each mechanism and the structural features of each machine. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUSU000006