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153 pages • first pub 1983 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780299091705
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Edition Pub Date: 01 April 1983
Description
In 1869, an Albany printer discovered how to mix nitrocellulose with camphor under high pressure to yield a hard, shiny, moldable substance which he and his brother called celluloid. This discovery was the dawn of the Plastics Age, but it represen...
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153 pages • first pub 1983 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780299091705
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Edition Pub Date: 01 April 1983
Description
In 1869, an Albany printer discovered how to mix nitrocellulose with camphor under high pressure to yield a hard, shiny, moldable substance which he and his brother called celluloid. This discovery was the dawn of the Plastics Age, but it represen...