What kind of a book do we have in “Miracles and Machines: A Sixteenth-Century Automaton and Its Legend”? It includes an account of the 16th-century Spanish prince Don Carlos falling down a flight of stairs, analysis of a grooved metallic cone known as a fusee, citations from a 20th-century…
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