Publisher's Synopsis
Describes the eighteenth-century invention by Wolfgang von Kempelen of the Turk, a mechanical man fashioned of wood, powered by clockwork, and capable of playing chess.
The Turk The Life and Times of the Famous Eighteenth-Century Chess-Playing Machine
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Book information
| ISBN: | 9780425190395 |
| Publisher: | Berkley Books |
| Imprint: | Berkley Books |
| Pub date: | 01 Jan 2003 |
| Edition: | Berkley trade pbk Edition |
| DEWEY: | 794.17 |
| DEWEY edition: | 21 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 272 |
| Weight: | 241g |
| Height: | 190mm |
| Width: | 139mm |
| Spine width: | 19mm |
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