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The Franklin stove
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- Book Synopsis
- Assembled from iron plates like a piece of flat-pack furniture, the Franklin stove became one of the most famous consumer products of its era, spreading from Pennsylvania to England, Italy, and beyond. It was more than just a material object, however - it was also a hypothesis. Benjamin Franklin was proposing that, armed with science, he could invent his way out of a climate crisis: a period of global cooling known as the Little Ice Age, when unusually bitter winters brought life to a standstill
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780374613808
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (21 April 2025)
- Number of Pages
- 432
- Weight
- 454 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 229 x 152 x 25 mm
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