Maynard Frank Wolfe

Rube Goldberg: Inventions!

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ISBN 13:: 9781451646634
author:: Maynard Frank Wolfe
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Simon & Schuster
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 192
Dimensions:: 25.1 x 20.1 x 1.8 cm
Genre:: Comics & Graphic Novels, ,
Condition:: New
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Rube Goldberg's ingenious inventions have been entertaining and inspiring generations. For over sixty-five years, his syndicated cartoons appeared in thousands of newspapers annually, earning him a significant income. This collection showcases some of Goldberg's most intricate and whimsical machines, which have become synonymous with complexity and creativity. These drawings, created between 1914 and the 1930s, are still widely popular today, with new generations discovering and enjoying them every day. The term "Rube Goldberg" has even entered the dictionary, defining any very complicated invention or machine that is laboriously contrived to perform a simple operation. This book features some of Goldberg's most notable inventions, offering a glimpse into the creative mind behind these iconic drawings.

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