BOOK OF INVENTIONS (Hb) - Rilegato

Harrison, Ian

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ISBN 10: 0792282965 ISBN 13: 9780792282969

Casa editrice: National Geographic Society, 2004

Riassunto

Combining curious and colorful anecdotes with intricate research and photographs, National Geographic presents a fact-filled and lively history of inventions and their inventors. With a creative and humorous approach to reference, The Book of Inventions is a spirited and engaging look at knowledge and history.From the tiny paperclip to the massive jet engine, and from mastermind Leonardo da Vinci to quirky vacuum-cleaner inventor James Dyson, The Book of Inventions is encyclopedic in scope and entertaining in the extreme. Learn the dates, details, and amazing stories of how some of our most interesting and useful objects have been invented. Presented in an eye-catching retro style, the book's nine chapters reveal how innovations as diverse as the disposable diaper, the zipper, the hair dryer, the photocopier, the artificial heart, and the traffic light have affected all aspects of our daily lives. Compelling and colorful layouts enhance each spread and break down information into small bits that are accessible to readers of all ages.

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Book by Harrison Ian

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: National Geographic Society
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0792282965
• ISBN 13: 9780792282969
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 288
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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