Impossible Inventions: Ideas That Shouldn't Work, Hardcover - Malgorzata Mycielska

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Level 4. Inventions that Changed the World - David Maule

Welcome to the world of Victorian product design, and the improbable inventions that never quite made it into production during Britain’s period as...

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A guided tour through the world's most significant, innovative and amazing technological inventions. Find out how, when and why the inventions whic...

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