Description: This signed book titled "Miracles and Machines: A Sixteenth Century Automaton and Its Legend" is a captivating nonfiction narrative about the history of robotics and conservation during the Renaissance period. It features 256 pages of insightful information about the technology and engineering of the era, as well as the art and preservation techniques used to create and maintain these machines. Written by W. David Todd and Elizabeth King, this first edition hardcover book is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Book signed by Elizabeth King, professor emerita of sculpture and extended media at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts, on March 28, 2024at the VCU James Branch Cabell library. Book pages show no: highlights, notes, writing, underlining, markings and tears. Pages are intact and clean. The book cover is in excellent condition. Book will be bubble wrapped and sent via USPS. Thanks Loc:3-3B
Price: 55 USD
Location: Glen Allen, Virginia
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Signed By: Elizabeth King
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Edition: First Edition
Book Title: Miracles and Machines : a Sixteenth-Century Automaton and Its Legend
Item Length: 10in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 8in
Author: W. David Todd, Elizabeth King
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Conservation & Preservation, Robotics, History / Renaissance
Publisher: Getty Publications
Publication Year: 2023
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Art
Item Weight: 46.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages