Three cheers for inventors!
Williams, Marcia, 1945-2006
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Packed with short biographies of the some of the most famous - and not so famous - inventors of all time, Marcia Williams looks at the lives of the likes of Leonardo da Vinci, Antonio Meucci and Alexander Graham Bell, demonstrating how their creations have changed the world. A tribute to 101 groundbreaking discoveries from some of the world's greatest - and not so great - inventors.Dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci, this latest wonderful offering from Marcia Williams is full of her characteristic humour. Packed with cartoon-strip illustrations and short biographies, it looks at the discoveries of many famous - and not so famous - inventors from around the world, including Leonardo da Vinci, Antonio Meucci, Alexander Graham Bell, John Logie Baird, Thomas Edison, James Watt and many of their predecessors. Three cheers for inventors!
Main title:
Three cheers for inventors! / written and illustrated by Marcia Williams.
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Imprint:
London : Walker, 2006.
Collation:
37 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2005.Includes index.
ISBN:
9781406301717 (pbk)
Dewey class:
609J926608J608
Language:
English
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BRN:
780725
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