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1	Signor Marconi's Magic Box: The Most Remarkable Invention of the 19th Century more books like this by Gavin Weightman add to wishlist One hundred years after the historic first transatlantic radio transmission, the extraordinary and often bizarre story of an amateur inventor and his "magic box". The world at the turn of the twentieth century was in the throes of "Marconi-mania"-brought on by an incredible invention that no one could quite explain, and by a dapper and eccentric ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions \| SVS
2	My Father Marconi more books like this by Degna Marconi add to wishlist Merging both his scientific and personal lives into one compelling history, author Degna Marconi recalls the turbulent existence of her father, Guglielmo Marconi, the inventor of the radio. Unable to gain admittance to a university, child prodigy Marconi instead set up a laboratory in his father's attic. These boyhood experiments led to the ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $7.34! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Guglielmo Marconi and the Story of Radio Waves more books like this by Susan Zannos add to wishlist see all copies from $4.95! new only from $27.11! \| SVS
4	Marconi: The Irish Connection more books like this by Michael Sexton add to wishlist The pioneer of radio communication, Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), had an Irish mother, Annie Jameson, and married, as his first wife, Beatrice OBrien, daughter of Lord Inchiquin of Dromoland Castle, County Clare. This study traces Marconis Irish and Italian family connections, and his work in Ireland, in particular the installations of his radio ... see all copies from $12.05! new only from $12.95! \| SVS
5	Marconi more books like this by W. P. Jolly add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
6	Guglielmo Marconi: Inventor of Wireless Technology more books like this by Liz Sonneborn add to wishlist - One of the few biography series with a full-color interior at this page length (100+ pages). - The book fulfills the page-length requirement (100 pages) for students assigned to do book reports at this grade level. see all copies from $10.48! new only from $15.72!
7	Signor Marconi's Magic Box: How an Amateur Inventor Defied Scientists and Began the Radio Revolution more books like this by Gavin Weightman add to wishlist Gavin Weightman tells the story of how Guglielmo Marconi invented the wireless - and how it amused Queen Victoria, saved the lives of the Titanic survivors, tracked down criminals and began the radio revolution. The wireless was one of the most fabulous inventions of the 19th century: the public thought it was magic, the popular newspapers ... see all copies from $7.50! new only from $7.50! \| first editions
8	Marconi more books like this by Giancarlo Massini, Giancarlo Masini add to wishlist A heavily researched biography of the brilliant Italian scientist and inventor who developed commercial wireless telegraphy. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
9	Marconi's Atlantic leap more books like this by Gordon Bussey add to wishlist The year 2001 is the centenary year of the first wireless signal in Morse code to be transmitted across the Atlantic. This work provides an account of how Marconi proved to the scientists that the curvature of the earth was not an obstacle for telegraphy over great distances. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $19.81! \| first editions
10	Marconi and Tesla: Pioneers of Radio Communication more books like this by Tim O'Shei add to wishlist Marconi and Tesla worked separately to devise wireless radio technology that would reach around the world. Author Tim OShei vividly tells the stories of these two very different men, from their early childhood days to groundbreaking discoveries and innovations. Their inventions included wireless communication equipment (including Marconis ... see all copies from $33.27! new only from $33.27! \| SVS
11	A history of the Marconi Company more books like this by W. J. Baker add to wishlist see all copies from $49.94!
12	History of the Marconi Company 1874-1965 more books like this by W J Baker, J Baker W add to wishlist This accessible work provides a detailed picture of the history of one of the most important companies in the electronic industry. see all copies from $181.26! new only from $181.26!
13	Guglielmo Marconi & Radio more books like this by Steve Parker add to wishlist -- Clear and concise biographies of the world's most important and influential scientists -- Traces the development of revolutionary ideas and inventions that continue to shape the way we live -- Complemented by full-color paintings, drawings, and photographs Learn about the innovative Italian scientist who ushered in the era of wireless ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.90! \| SVS
14	Marconi, pioneer of radio more books like this by Douglas Coe add to wishlist see all copies from $2.95! first editions
15	Marconi, father of radio more books like this by David Gunston add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16	Guglielmo Marconi more books like this by Dr. Mike Goldsmith add to wishlist Blending science, and history, this biography series spotlights breakthrough discoveries and the scientists behind them, the effects of the scientists' work in their own life-times and their legacies. Narratives, primary source letters, diary excerpts, and newspaper headlines reveal flashes of inspiration, behind-the-scenes tensions, and ... see all copies from $4.95! new only from $12.90!
17	Marconi's Battle for Radio more books like this by Beverley Birch add to wishlist This text, part of the "Science Stories" series, describes Guglielmo Marconi's struggle to prove that his ideas about radio signals were right. This book can be used as support material for Key Stages 1 and 2 in National Curriculum Science. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $13.31!
18	Guglielmo Marconi more books like this by Richard Tames add to wishlist Taken from a biographical series which looks at the life and work of notable men and women, this book deals with Guglielmo Marconi. It describes the successes and disappointments throughout his life, and contains authentic photographs as well as extracts from diaries and letters. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
19	Guglielmo Marconi more books like this by Nina Morgan add to wishlist This series looks at the development of scientific thought and discovery through the lives and achievements of some of the world's great scientists. The book follows the life of Marconi and shows how his work as a pioneering physicist and inventor helped to establish radio communications. Marconi's passion for experiment with electricity and sound ... see all copies from $2.53! first editions
20	Marconi: The Man & His Wireless more books like this by Orrin E Dunlap, Jr. add to wishlist Despite appearance of more recent works, this book is still generally considered the best biography of the inventor available in English. see all copies from $24.82! new only from $24.82! \| SVS
21	Guglielmo Marconi. more books like this by David Gunston add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! first editions
22 view cover	Guglielmo Marconi more books like this by John Malam, Nancy Harris (Consultant editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $23.01! new only from $23.01! \| SVS
23	Marconi and his South Wellfleet wireless more books like this by John V. Hinshaw add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! first editions
24	Guglielmo Marconi. more books like this by Beverley Birch add to wishlist Part of a series covering the lives of 12 leading scientists, all of whom have made a major contribution to the world around them. The books provide reading on famous lives for children at a formative age. At 20, Guglielmo Marconi dreamed that some day he would send a signal from one end of the world to the other through the air, without any wires ... see all copies from $6.34!
25	Guglielmo Marconi, father of radio. more books like this by David Gunston add to wishlist see all copies from $17.59!

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