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  • Cover scan of Alexander Graham Bell
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    Alexander Graham Bell - Richard Tames - Hardback
    One of the 'LifeTimes' series, this is the story of the man who filed the first patent for the telephone. It traces his life from his early days in Scotland through to his death when, as a mark of respect, the entire American telephone system observed a minute's silence.
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    Discoveries & Inventions - William W. Fletcher - Paperback
    This text looks at the Scottish men who have changed the world with their discoveries and inventions, and explains what it was they did. Those featured include Watt (steam engine), Macadam (road-making) and Fleming (penicillin).
  • Cover scan of James Watt
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    James Watt - Neil Champion - Paperback
    Groundbreakers is a series of biographies of people who were in some sense pioneers and achievers. Each subject has left a mark that is still relevant in the modern world.
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    John Logie Baird - Mike, Dr. Goldsmith - Paperback
    Dr Mike Goldsmith provides a biography of John Logie Baird looking at the impact of his invention of the television on the world.
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    John Logie Baird - Mike, Dr. Goldsmith - Hardback
    As well as telling the story of Baird's life from his childhood in Scotland to his international fame as 'The Television Man', Stewart Ross looks at the impact of his invention in terms of its importance in world history.
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    Pictures Through The Air: The Story Of John Logie Baird - Anthony Masters - Paperback
    Whilst on holiday in Cornwall with Alex, one of his workers, John Logie Baird tells him the extraordinary story of his life and how he first sent pictures through the air