Brilliantly Bad
Inventions So Terrible They’Re Good
$41.07
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
29 March 2023
Summary
A miscellany of actual patents for wonderfully bizarre inventions, Brilliantly Bad is a salute to what the human mind can achieve – even if it probably shouldn’t.
This collection of the strangest ideas ever patented, ranging from the bizarre and baffling to the oh so close to genius, is a true celebration of human ingenuity in all its (occasionally) pointless glory.
INVENTIONS INCLUDE:
- A coat that doubles as a urinal
- A …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008558659 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008558655 |
| Author: | Mark Tanner |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 29 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 310g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 141mm x 222mm |
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Mark Tanner
Mark Tanner is completing an MPhil in European Literature at Cambridge University. He was inspired to research into bizarre patents when he saw a photograph of an umbrella with a representation of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel on the underside.
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