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100	1		_aBeckmann, Johann, _d1739-1811
245	1	2	_aA History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 1 (of 2)
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aTranslation of: Beyträge zur Geschichte der Erfindungen
500			_aRelease date is 2015-02-04
508			_aProduced by Charlie Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 1" by John Beckmann is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the origins and development of various inventions and discoveries across diverse fields, showcasing the progress of human ingenuity throughout history. The opening of the book outlines Beckmann's intentions and approach, emphasizing the lack of a comprehensive historical account on the subject of inventions and their influence on society. It begins with a strong assertion about the importance of curiosity in understanding the roots of inventions, followed by initial discussions on specific topics such as Italian book-keeping and the odometer. The narrative not only highlights remarkable inventions but also provides insights into their historical significance and the intricate web of knowledge and culture that contributed to their development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aInventions -- History
700	1		_aFrancis, William, _d1817-1904
700	1		_aGriffith, J. W. _q(John William)
700	1		_aJohnston, William
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48151
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