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Tools A History: The Hardware that Built, Measured and Repaired the World by Dominic Chinea

Tools A History: The Hardware that Built, Measured and Repaired the World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Tools A History: The Hardware that Built, Measured and Repaired the World audiobook runs 5.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Gordon Griffin (about 3.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.5listening hrs
Non-Fictionstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Tools A History: The Hardware that Built, Measured and Repaired the World at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.5 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2022 recording read by Dominic Chinea and Gordon Griffin runs about the same length (5.5 hours).

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Tools A History: The Hardware that Built, Measured and Repaired the World is an audiobook by Dominic Chinea: a 5.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Gordon Griffin, released November 1, 2022, on the Non-Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.5 hrs
Narrated by
Gordon Griffin
Released
November 1, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-Fiction
ISBN
9780744085228

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Tools A History: The Hardware that Built, Measured and Repaired the World audiobook?

Tools A History: The Hardware that Built, Measured and Repaired the World runs 5.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.7 hours.

Is the Tools A History: The Hardware that Built, Measured and Repaired the World audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Tools A History: The Hardware that Built, Measured and Repaired the World?

Tools A History: The Hardware that Built, Measured and Repaired the World is narrated by Gordon Griffin.