The steam engine /

The steam engine /

A history of the steam engine, emphasizing that many people contributed to its invention and that it forever changed man's life for the easier.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Siegel, Beatrice
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Walker, [1986]
Series:	Inventions that changed our lives.
Subjects:	Steam-engines > History > Juvenile literature. Steam engines.

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