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"A fascinating pictorial, the unfolding of the bizarre and the beautiful,...that will delight the senses and excite wonder." -- Robert j. Malone, PH.D., Executive Director, The History of Science Society

Where Discovery Sparks Imagination examines the early history of radio and electricity, presented via a marvelous collection of over 600 photographs of actual apparatus, many of which have never before been published. Beginning with the rise of electricity in the 17th century, this one-of-a-kind book follows a continuous thread of discovery and invention through electric motors, electric light, the telegraph, telephone and ultimately radio. A great way to immerse yourself in one of the greatest collections ever assembled. Anyone who appreciates the amazing workmanship and artistry of old technology will love this book!

Product Details
Hardcover: 224 pages
Publisher: The American Museum of Radio and Electricity; (May 2009)
Language: English
ISBN: 978-0-9794569-0-9
Product Dimensions: 10 x 8.6 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.70 pounds