wyszukanych pozycji: 41
Heath Robinson: Wonderful Contraptions and Extraordinary Inventions
ISBN: 9781445645933 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 'I really have a secret satisfaction in being considered rather mad.' The name of William Heath Robinson has entered the national vocabulary as a by-word for eccentric inventions and makeshift solutions - and with good reason. His world of cogs, bits of string, magnets and precarious tipping points holds a universal appeal. Whacky machines and bemusing solutions to everyday problems are brought to life in this hilarious collection of cartoons from Heath Robinson. From wart removers to potato peelers to an early version of the holiday selfie, this much-loved classic illustrator and would-be...
'I really have a secret satisfaction in being considered rather mad.' The name of William Heath Robinson has entered the national vocabulary as a by-w...
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82,74 zł |
Britain At Play
ISBN: 9780715655313 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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129,35 zł |
Cinderella: or the little glass slipper
ISBN: 9781495408946 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Cinderella by Henry W Hewet. (Text as it was first published in 1855) "HERE once lived a gentleman and his wife, who were the parents of a lovely little daughter. When this child was only nine years of age, her mother fell sick. Finding her death coming on, she called her child to her and said to her, "My child, always be good; bear everything that happens to you with patience, and whatever evil and troubles you may suffer, you will be happy in the end if you are so. " Then the poor lady died, and her daughter was full of great grief at the loss of a mother so good and kind. " About the...
Cinderella by Henry W Hewet. (Text as it was first published in 1855) "HERE once lived a gentleman and his wife, who were the parents of a lovely litt...
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24,97 zł |
Bill the Minder
ISBN: 9781979018463 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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50,55 zł |
A Song of the English (1909). By: Rudyard Kipling, illustrated By: W. Heath Robinson: William Heath Robinson (31 May 1872 - 13 September 1944) was an
ISBN: 9781542676519 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Joseph Rudyard Kipling ( 30 December 1865 - 18 January 1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888).His poems include "Mandalay" (1890), "Gunga Din" (1890), "The Gods of the Copybook Headings" (1919), "The White Man's Burden" (1899), and "If-" (1910). He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story; his children's books are classics of children's literature; and one critic described his work as exhibiting "a...
Joseph Rudyard Kipling ( 30 December 1865 - 18 January 1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. Kipling's works of fic...
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41,77 zł |
Aladdin: and Other Tales From The Arabian Nights
ISBN: 9781857159127 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) AutoCAD is an industry-standard CAD software. The latest release includes a new Tools palette, full true-colour support, graphic enhancements such as gradient fills, digital signatures, improved Xref management tools, and the return of Express tools. This book focuses on teaching AutoCAD essentials using step-by-step instructions and hands-on projects. It provides concise explanations and examples of the essential features and tools without a lot of unnecessary discussion.
AutoCAD is an industry-standard CAD software. The latest release includes a new Tools palette, full true-colour support, graphic enhancements such as ...
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64,69 zł |
Heath Robinson's Great War: The Satirical Cartoons
ISBN: 9781851244249 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Heath Robinson (1872-1944) is Britain's "Gadget King"--master of the art of creating madcap contraptions that made use of ropes, weights, and pulleys to perform relatively simple tasks, from wart removal to peeling potatoes. Although he trained as a painter and also worked as a book illustrator, Robinson developed his forte with drawings of gadgets that parodied the absurdities of modern life. A true cartoonist, Robinson had a way of getting at the heart of the matter while simultaneously satirizing it mercilessly. He became a household name in Britain, and his popularity continues today with...
Heath Robinson (1872-1944) is Britain's "Gadget King"--master of the art of creating madcap contraptions that made use of ropes, weights, and pulleys ...
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55,34 zł |
Contraptions: a timely new edition by a legend of inventive illustrations and cartoon wizardry
ISBN: 9781788423816 / Twarda / 2021 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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129,35 zł |
Heath Robinson On Travel
ISBN: 9781445645957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 'I really have a secret satisfaction in being considered rather mad.' The name of William Heath Robinson has entered the national vocabulary as a by-word for eccentric inventions and makeshift solutions - and with good reason. His world of cogs, bits of string, magnets and precarious tipping points holds a universal appeal. The world of travel is lampooned and reinvented in this brilliantly funny collection of Heath Robinson cartoons. The railway system, cars, boats and planes are all given the unique Heath Robinson treatment, from cow-catching devices to homemade safety gliders, providing...
'I really have a secret satisfaction in being considered rather mad.' The name of William Heath Robinson has entered the national vocabulary as a by-w...
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82,74 zł |
Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales (Illustrated)
ISBN: 9781506004914 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales.
Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales.
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74,21 zł |
Heath Robinson: How to Make a Garden Grow
ISBN: 9781851244553 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) First published in 1938, the book gives an insight into gardening trends on the eve of the Second World War while also addressing common concerns faced by gardeners. Poking gentle fun at a British obsession with a detailed illustration on almost every page, this book will delight both aspiring and experienced gardeners alike.
First published in 1938, the book gives an insight into gardening trends on the eve of the Second World War while also addressing common concerns face...
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51,70 zł |
Heath Robinson's Home Front: How to Make Do and Mend in Style
ISBN: 9781851244447 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Heath Robinson's Home Front sees the well-loved cartoonist working in collaboration with the writer and humorist Cecil Hunt. Together, they offer hopelessly impractical solutions to some of the most perplexing problems of the day. Pity the poor Briton advised to play his weekly bridge tournament while wearing a gas mask, the gardener who substitutes a complex configuration of magnets in the shortage of simple pea-sticks, or the motorist who must find a way to power her vehicle without gasoline. The result is an amusingly idiosyncratic celebration of the British population's remarkable...
Heath Robinson's Home Front sees the well-loved cartoonist working in collaboration with the writer and humorist Cecil Hunt. Together, they off...
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55,28 zł |
The Self-Help Book They Don't Want You To Read: Volume 1
ISBN: 9780999202968 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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44,66 zł |
Heath Robinson's Second World War: The Satirical Cartoons
ISBN: 9781851244430 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) With Heath Robinson's Second World War, Britain's "Gadget King" uses his characteristic madcap contraptions to poke good-natured fun at the war. From a series of cork bath mats strung together to enable soldiers to cross a treacherous stream to a tank complete with piano attachment for campsite concertos, the cartoons found here are uproariously funny while also forming a cheerful critique of some of the absurdities of war.
Heath Robinson was a household name in Britain, and millions of readers around the world continue to thoroughly enjoy his cartoons today. This classic... With Heath Robinson's Second World War, Britain's "Gadget King" uses his characteristic madcap contraptions to poke good-natured fun at the wa...
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51,74 zł |
Some 'Frightful' War Pictures - Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson
ISBN: 9781473334830 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A fantastic collection of W. Heath Robinson's drawing depicting humorous wartime scenes from World War I. These 24 full page drawings originally appeared in 'The Sketch' and in 'The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News'. A fantastic collection of W. Heath Robinson's drawing depicting humorous wartime scenes from World War I. These 24 full page drawings originally ap... |
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79,17 zł |
Stories from the Odyssey: Told to the Children
ISBN: 9781499389500 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,11 zł |
Stories from the Iliad or, the Siege of Troy: Told to the Children
ISBN: 9781499360554 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,11 zł |
Bill the Minder - Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson
ISBN: 9781473334656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This wonderful story Bill the Minder follows the adventures of 15-year-old Bill and his cousins, Boadicea and Chad. In the process of their adventures they meet multitude weird and wonderful characters such as The Ancient Marina, The Triplets, The Doctor, The Real Soldier and The Lost Grocer. They encounter various unique problems on their way which they solve the use of fantastic machines crafted by Bill. This wonderful story Bill the Minder follows the adventures of 15-year-old Bill and his cousins, Boadicea and Chad. In the process of thei... |
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197,99 zł |
The Water-Babies - A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby - Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson
ISBN: 9781473334717 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Charles Kingsley’s classic, The Water Babies, was extremely popular in England, and was a mainstay of British children's literature for many decades. It tells the story of a young chimney sweep, Tom, who drowns in a river and is turned into a ‘water-baby’. Tom then embarks on a series of adventures and lessons underwater, and meets characters such as the major spiritual leaders of the water world, Mrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby, Mrs. Bedonebyasyoudid, and Mother Carey. Charles Kingsley’s classic, The Water Babies, was extremely popular in England, and was a mainstay of British children's literat... |
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222,75 zł |
The Fairy Tale Art of W. Heath Robinson: A Treasury of Children's Book Illustration
ISBN: 9781528770347 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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277,20 zł |