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  • The Story of Electricity

    by John Munro ...
    "The Story of Electricity" by John Munro is a captivating exploration of the development and understanding of electricity throughout history. Munro delves into the scientific discoveries and technological advancements that have shaped our modern world, presenting complex concepts in an accessible manner. The book covers key figures in the field, such as Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Edison, and ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of Electricity

    by John Munro ...
    A fascinating early 20th Century look at the science of electricity, including some of the interesting and sometimes bizarre uses that early inventors found for the electrical force, such as Edison's electromagnetic pen (a very early form of photocopier), an instrument that could detect the level of starlight, and even (don’t try this one at home kids!) a method for electro-plating lizards! ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of Electricity

    by John Munro ...
    The purpose of this little book is to present the essential facts of electrical science in a popular and interesting way, as befits the scheme of the series to which it belongs. Electrical phenomena have been observed since the first man viewed one of the most spectacular and magnificent of them all in the thunderstorm, but the services of electricity which we enjoy are the product solely of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Story Of Electricity

    by John Munro ...
    A work on electricity needs little recommendation to stimulate the interest of the general reader. Electricity in its manifold applications is so large a factor in the comfort and convenience of our daily life, so essential to the industrial organization which embraces every dweller in a civilized land, so important in the development and extension of civilization itself, that a knowledge of its ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Trip to Venus: A Novel

    by John Munro ...
    The story revolves around a group of adventurers who embark on a journey to Venus using an experimental spacecraft. As they travel to the planet Venus, the narrative describes their encounters with the alien civilization inhabiting the planet, their technologies, and the social structures of the Venusian society.John Munro's "A Trip to Venus" is notable for its imaginative portrayal of space ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of Electricity

    by John Munro ...
    The Story of Electricity is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the history, principles, and applications of electricity, written by John Munro. This classic work, first published in the early 20th century, takes readers on a fascinating journey from the earliest observations of electrical phenomena in ancient times to the groundbreaking discoveries and inventions of the modern era. Munro ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Heroes of the Telegraph

    by John Munro ...
    "Heroes of the Telegraph" by John Munro is a captivating exploration of the lives and contributions of the pioneers of telecommunication. The book delves into the fascinating world of telegraphy, highlighting the innovative spirit and determination of those who revolutionized communication. Munro vividly portrays the challenges faced by these heroes, from technical obstacles to societal resistance ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Heroes of the Telegraph

    by John Munro ...
    Heroes of the Telegraph by J. Munro is a comprehensive and engaging chronicle of the pioneers and inventors who revolutionized communication through the development of the electric telegraph. The book delves into the lives, struggles, and triumphs of the men whose ingenuity and perseverance transformed the world, making instant long-distance communication possible for the first time in human ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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    Georgian Poets, The

    by Rupert Brooke, G. K. Chesterton, William Henry Davies, James Elroy Flecker, Julian Grenfell, Ivor Gurney, A. E. Houseman, D. H. Lawrence, Harold Munro, Wilfred Owen, John Oxenham, Isaac Rosenberg, Charles Sorley, Edward Thomas, Arthur Graeme West ...
    Narrated by Eve Karpf, Ghizela Rowe, Tim Graham, Eleanor Bron, Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Glyn Houston ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 12 min

    As a poetical movement Georgian Poetry is easy to classify. It began naturally enough in 1910 when George V ascended to the throne of England. Edward Marsh, a civil servant, polymath and arts patron decided that the verse of that time needed to be seen in its own right and from 1912 – 1922 set out to publish anthologies. Marsh agreed a deal with the poet and bookseller Harold Munro, who had ... Read more

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  • A Trip to Venus: A Novel

    Voyage beyond Earth to an idyllic Venus — where brilliant science meets cosmic wonder and human curiosity drives discovery

    by John Munro ...
    In A Trip to Venus: A Novel by John Munro, imagination ignites the engines of discovery and carries readers beyond the boundaries of Earth into the vast, mysterious reaches of space. Written during the golden age of speculative science, this visionary tale blends bold scientific curiosity with the irresistible thrill of cosmic adventure.Munro invites us to embark on a daring voyage to our ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Trip to Venus A Novel

    by John Munro ...
    "A Trip to Vеnus" is a sciеncе fiction novеlla writtеn by John Munro, a lеssеr-known British author who wrotе during thе latе 19th and еarly 20th cеnturiеs. This work is an еarly еxamplе of spacе travеl and еxtratеrrеstrial еxploration in sciеncе fiction. Thе story follows thе advеnturеs of thе protagonist, Mr. Gеorgе, who, along with a small group of sciеntists and advеnturеrs, еmbarks on a ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • A Trip to Venus

    A Novel

    by John Munro ...
    In "A Trip to Venus," John Munro invites readers on a fantastical journey through the cosmos, effortlessly blending elements of science fiction and adventure. Set in the late 19th century, the narrative captures the Victorian fascination with space exploration and technological advancement, mirroring the period's optimism about the future. Munro's vivid and imaginative prose paints a vibrant ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus