Ancient discoveries : cars & planes /
"Many ancient inventors imagined - and sometimes even constructed - machines for transport that would not be out of place today. In this captivating episode, Ancient Discoveries reveals surprising new information about transportation technology invented by our distant ancestors. With Ancient Ca...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[New York] :
A&E Television Networks :
2006.
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| Summary: | "Many ancient inventors imagined - and sometimes even constructed - machines for transport that would not be out of place today. In this captivating episode, Ancient Discoveries reveals surprising new information about transportation technology invented by our distant ancestors. With Ancient Cars and Planes, you will marvel at railway cars built in Greece in the 6th century BC and at the fantastic thirty-passenger wind-car designed in 6th Century AD China. You will trace the strings of evidence that hint at flying machines in ancient Greece, Egypt and China thousands of years before the Jet Age."--Publisher description. |
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| Item Description: | Art and design @2008 A&E Television Networks. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (46 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD-R. |
| ISBN: | 0767097068 9780767097062 |