by David Macaulay · Timun Mas · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788471766540
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«Nacimiento de una fábrica textil» is the illustrated history book by David Macaulay, published by Timun Mas in paperback (128 pages, in Spanish).
Through black-and-white pen drawings, David Macaulay explains how the textile mills of New England worked in the nineteenth century. He follows the case of a mill in the imaginary town of Wicksbridge and shows its social and economic importance, as well as the political and industrial changes that marked its evolution.
Originally published as «Mill» in 1983, this book belongs to David Macaulay's Architecture series and won the School Library Journal Best Book of the Year award.
Aimed at young readers and those interested in architecture and industrial history.
David Macaulay is a British-born American illustrator and writer. His works include Cathedral (1973), The Way Things Work (1988), and its updated revisions The New Way Things Work (1998) and The Way Things Work Now (2016). His illustrations have been featured in nonfiction books combining text and illustrations explaining architecture, design, and engineering, and he has written a number of children's fiction books.
