The Origins of Everyday Things

Really Useful

Joel Levy

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Almost every aspect of our lives has been improved over the last century by really useful devices that have changed the way we groom, cook, move, & work. This book takes you on an intriguing tour of the objects in your life: the paper clip, light bulb, microwave, aerosol can, Thermos flask, refrigerator, zipper, toothbrush, Bic pen, personal stereo, personal computer, Tupperware, & many more. Gadgets, tools, implements, appliances, & odds & ends are all investigated in an accessible, informative & entertaining style that will excite your interest in even the most ordinary object. A fascinating look at the origins & workings of the useful things that are all around us. Color photos. Beautifully designed!
Author:
Joel Levy
Joel Levy
Estimated Reading Time: 6 hrs. 48 min.Page Number: 240Publication Date: 1 January 2002Publisher: Diane Pub Co
ISBN: 9780756791865Language: EnglishFormat: Karton kapak
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