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It Looked Good on Paper: Bizarre Inventions, Design Disasters, and Engineering Follies

It Looked Good on Paper: Bizarre Inventions, Design Disasters, and Engineering Follies - Paperback

by Bill Fawcett
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Availability:In StockContributor:Bill FawcettPublish date:2009-02-01Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:William Morrow & CompanyISBN-13:9780061358432ISBN-10:61358436UPC:9780061358432Book Category:Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:History, Inventions, Engineering (General)Size:7.80 x 5.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCHT08D5NE

It Looked Good on Paper: Bizarre Inventions, Design Disasters, and Engineering Follies

A remarkable compendium of wild schemes, mad plans, crazy inventions, and truly glorious disasters

Every phenomenally bad idea seemed like a good idea to someone. How else can you explain the Ford Edsel or the sword pistol--absolutely absurd creations that should have never made it off the drawing board? It Looked Good on Paper gathers together the most flawed plans, half-baked ideas, and...

Language:EnglishPublisher:William Morrow & CompanyISBN-13:9780061358432ISBN-10:61358436UPC:9780061358432Book Category:Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:History, Inventions, Engineering (General)Size:7.80 x 5.30 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCHT08D5NE
Fawcett, Bill: -

Bill Fawcett is the author and editor of more than a dozen books, including You Did What?, It Seemed Like a Good Idea . . . , How to Lose a Battle, and You Said What? He lives in Illinois.

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