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The Victorian Internet : the remarkable story of the telegraph and the nineteenth century's online pioneers

Standage, Tom1998
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Beginning with Abbe Nollet's famous experiment of 746, when he successfully demonstrated that electricity could pass from one end to the other of a chain of 200 monks, this book tells the story of the spread of the telegraph.
Main title:
The Victorian Internet : the remarkable story of the telegraph and the nineteenth century's online pioneers / Tom Standage.
Author:
Standage, Tom
Imprint:
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998.
Collation:
216p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-203) and index.
ISBN:
9780297841487 (hbk)
Dewey class:
384.109384.1
Language:
English
Subject:
Telegraph -- History -- 19th centuryMedia Studies
BRN:
1773349
Bookmark link:
https://buckinghamshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1773349

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