James Watt

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0750203196

Collation

48 pages : illustration ; 25 cm

Series Title

Pioneers of Science

Call Number

926 WAT

Alexander Graham Bell

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

1852109580

Collation

48 pages : illustration ; 25 cm

Series Title

Pioneers of Science

Call Number

926 BEL

Thomas Edison and electricity

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0060208597

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 24 cm

Series Title

Science Discoveries

Call Number

926 EDI

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