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the secret life of everyday products

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An edition of House of Invention (2000)

House of invention

the secret life of everyday products

by and

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
The disposable razor -- Vaseline -- Hair straightener -- Frozen food -- The blender -- Breakfast cereal -- The intercom -- Bank notes -- Locks and keys -- Muzak -- The pencil -- The electrical outlet -- The intermittent windshield wiper -- The standard screw thread -- The flat-bottomed paper bag -- Television -- The exercise machine -- Solitaire -- The brassiere -- Shatterproof glasses -- The condom.

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Publisher
Lyons Press
Language
English
Pages
179

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Subjects
Inventions, Inventors, History, Inventions, history, New York Times reviewed

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House of Invention: The Secret Life of Everyday Products
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House of Invention: The Secret Life of Everyday Products
September 2002, Tandem Library
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House of Invention: The Secret Life of Everyday Objects
September 1, 2002, The Lyons Press
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House of invention: the secret life of everyday products
2000, Lyons Press
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House of Invention: The Extraordinary Evolution of Everyday Objects
March 1, 2000, The Lyons Press
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-179).

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New York, N.Y

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T19 .L56 2000, T19.L56 2000, T 19 L56 2000, T19 .L56 1999

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xi, 179 p. :
Number of pages
179

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OL16983339M
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1558217401
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99053253
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42753589
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445340
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1243058

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