Bizarre & Outlandish Gadgets & Doohickeys: Used in Everyday Life-1851 to 1951

by Maurice Collins

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Hundreds of 19th- and 20th-century curiosities and contraptions are catalogued in this amusing assembly of more than 1,000 images. The days from the first Great Industrial Exhibition of 1851 to the post-WWII Festival of Britain saw rapid technological advancement throughout the United Kingdom and elsewhere, and countless numbers of products, from the ingenious to the idiotic, appeared on the market. Twenty-two sections divided into time- and money-saving...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:076435132X

ISBN13:9780764351327

Release Date:November 2016

Publisher:Schiffer Publishing

Length:320 Pages

Weight:3.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 9.1" x 11.0"

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