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From hand to handle : the first industrial revolution / Lawrence Barham.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (xi, 357 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191804601 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Paleolithic period | Tools, Prehistoric
Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199604715DDC classification: 930.12 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This volume brings together evidence for the cognitive, social, and technological foundations necessary for the development of hafting, or the addition of handles and shafts to previously hand-held tools, which made the tools not only more efficient, but improved their makers' chances of survival.
| Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume brings together evidence for the cognitive, social, and technological foundations necessary for the development of hafting, or the addition of handles and shafts to previously hand-held tools, which made the tools not only more efficient, but improved their makers' chances of survival.
Description based on print version record.