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Gadgets and Necessities: An Encyclopedia of Household Innovations (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781576070819)
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xFrom egg timers to commuter cups, this thorough reference details the domestic technology and innovations that in part defined the 20th century.
This amusing and thought provoking A-Z encyclopedia examines modern domestic technology and innovations during the 20th century, exploring the social and cultural conditions that produced such products as the electric iron and the vacuum cleaner.Author: Pauline Webb, Mark Suggitt
ISBN-10: 1576070816
ISBN-13: 9781576070819
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Language: English
Published: 12/18/2000
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.06lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.94d
Review Citation(s):
Choice 05/01/2001 pg. 1606
Booklist 07/01/2001 pg. 2036
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2001 pg. 386
Scitech Book News 03/01/2001 pg. 175
By Pauline Webb
xPauline Webb is senior curator at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, England.
Mark Suggitt is museums director at St. Albans Museums, Hertfordshire, England.Recently Viewed Products
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