Gizmo
The retro-tech we loved and lost
$46.80
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
24 August 2026
Summary
We live in a world where many aspects of late twentieth-century science fiction have become technological reality. As gadgets and technology in general have become more miniaturized, sleek, and capable, so too has an appetite for the sort of quirky, retro tech that wistfully reminds us of earlier times. Nintendo has enjoyed great success with the re-release of their console systems from the 1980s, and US brand Analogue has created a hardware emulator for Sega’s classic Mega Drive games. Audio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780857829047 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0857829041 |
| Author: | Simon Tyler |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 24 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 10g |
| Dimensions: | 255mm x 191mm |
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About The Author
Simon Tyler
Simon Tyler is an author and illustrator, based in Hastings, UK. His first book - Bugs - was published in 2017. He followed that with Adventures in Space in 2018, and Adventures on Earth in 2019. In 2020, Faber & Faber published Emergency Vehicles, a non-fiction picture book for a younger audience. His work has been sold around the world, featuring in The Times, Telegraph, Mail Online, The Guardian, Independent, Elle Decoration, It’s Nice That, and others.
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