Author: ROBINSON, WILLIAM HEATH & GEOFFREY C. BEARE
Title: Heath Robinson Contraptions
Description: London, New York, Woodstock: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0715636944. Light wear to spine, covers and corners; and dustjacket. ; Light wear to spine, covers and corners; and dustjacket. A delightful exploration of Robinson's iconic, eccentric machines. Known for their overly complex designs to achieve simple tasks, these whimsical inventions became synonymous with British humour. Geoffrey C. Beare, an expert on Robinson’s work, provides insightful commentary and context, enhancing appreciation for the absurdity and charm of these illustrations. The book highlights Robinson's talent for blending satire with creativity, showcasing his lasting influence on engineering and comedic art. ; Quarto ; 192 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .

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