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The invention of ordinary things

by Wulffson, Don L.
Series: Extraordinary Stories Behind Published by : Avon Camelot Book (New York) Physical details: 95 p. ISBN:0380712946.
Subject(s): Inventions -- History
Year: 1981
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j 600 - 699 j608 Wul (Browse shelf) Available 67268

Traces the origin or invention of 28 common, everyday items, such as shopping carts, jigsaw puzzles, frozen foods, zippers, safety pins, vacuum cleaners, and rubber bands.