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E-290: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., [1988].. Very Good. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Houghton Mifflin and Company, Boston, MA. 1988. 384 pgs. Signed and inscribed by David Macaulay in two places, on title page and across copyright page. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. From levers to lasers, from cameras to computers, this 384-page volume is a remarkable overview of the machines and inventions that shape our lives, amusingly presented with a large dose of Macaulay's wit and personality. "A book to be treasured as both a browsing item and as a gold mine of reference information." ; 1.25 X 9 X 11.25 inches; 384 pages .