Pandaemonium 1660–1886 : The Coming of the Machine as Seen by Contemporary Observers

Pandaemonium 1660–1886 : The Coming of the Machine as Seen by Contemporary Observers

Humphrey Jennings

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ISBN9781848315860

Collecting texts taken from letters, diaries, literature, scientific journals and reports, Pandæmonium gathers a beguiling narrative as it traces the development of the machine age in Britain. Covering the years between 1660 and 1886, it offers a rich tapestry of human experience, from eyewitness r