Book about automatons in french language: Automates et automatisme (Automatons and automatic functionning) by Pierre Devaux - Item # for this book about automatons : L-09

Collector’s book about automatons : Automates et automatisme (Automatons and automatic functionning).

Author of this book about automatons : Pierre Devaux.

Summary of this book about automatons : this book covers the following subjects :
This book is dedicated to the automatons and robots in mechanical terms. It equally presents a panorama of all the automatic mechanisms of the machines:

Automatons in history, the masterpieces of the 18th century, a "modern automatist", the "robots", what is automation?, mechanical intelligence, automatic machines, electric automatons and bearings, the Nividic light, the automatic phone and the talking clock, the electric eye, the automatic plane, are we going to become automatons?

Book written in french - 126 pages - 18 photos in black and white.