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The Turk by Tom Standage (2003, Paperback, Reissue) 
The Turk by Tom Standage (2003, Paperback, Reissue)

 
The Turk by Tom Standage (2003, Paperback, Reissue)

Author: Tom Standage
Publisher: Berkley Pub Group
Publication Date: 2003-08-01
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0425190390
ISBN-13: 9780425190395
Product ID: EPID2443310
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Publication Date:2003-08-01
Edition Description:Reissue

Size
Length:288 pages
Height:7.5 in
Width:5.5 in
Thickness:0.8 in
Weight:8.8 oz

Publisher's Note
Describes the eighteenth-century invention by Wolfgang von Kempeden of the Turk, a mechanical man fashioned of wood, powered by clockwork, and capable of playing chess, examining the machine's remarkable career in light of the industrial revolution and the impact of the invention on the history of technology. Reprint.

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