Inventing the 20th Century: 100 Inventions That Shaped the World from the Airplane to the Zipper

It's the perfect gift book for every inventor and tinker in your life!"Remarkable . . . get the book for yourself. It'll hold you for many hours." (Wall Street Journal)"A fascinating compendium for trivia seekers." (Publishers Weekly)>"Highly entertaining . . . " (Boston Globe)

Author: Stephen Van Dulken
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 05/01/2002
Pages: 246
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.16h x 6.12w x 0.77d
ISBN: 9780814788127

About the Author
Dulken, Stephen Van: - The author of Inventing the 20th Century: 100 Inventions that Shaped the World and American Inventions: A History of Curious, Extraordinary, and Just Plain Useful Patents (both available through NYU Press), Stephen Van Dulken is an expert curator in the Patents Information Service of The British Library.