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The Industrial Revolutionaries: The Making Of The Modern World 1776-1914

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Book Title: Industrial Revolutionaries : the Making of the Modern World 1776-1914

Item Length: 8.2in

Item Width: 5.5in

Author: Gavin Weightman

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Modern / 19th Century, Modern / General, World, Business

Publisher: GROVE/Atlantic, Incorporated

Publication Year: 2010

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History

Item Weight: 13.5 Oz

Number of Pages: 432 Pages

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