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Synopsis
A cartoon collection in color bound as postcards of thirty of those elaborate and ridiculous devices drawn to accomplish the most mundane tasks. Rube Goldberg has become synonymous with any maximum effort to achieve minimal results. His ingenious drawings demonstrating that the unnecessary can also be the mother of invention -- often with hilarious results.
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About the Author
This postcard book published by Stewart, Tabori and Chang was compiled by Maynard Frank Wolfe from the Rube Goldberg Archieves.
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- PublisherHarry N. Abrams
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 1556705247
- ISBN 13 9781556705243
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages30
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Inventions Postcard Book
Published by
Harry N. Abrams, 1996
ISBN 10: 1556705247
ISBN 13: 9781556705243
Used
Trade Paperback
First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Trade Paperback. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1996. Quarto. Pictorial wraps. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. All postcards included. Unnumbered pages. ISBN: 1556705247. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. Seller Inventory # 168443
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Rube Goldberg Inventions!
Published by
Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1996
ISBN 10: 1556705247
ISBN 13: 9781556705243
Used
Soft cover
First Edition
Seller: Remarks Used Books, Pittsfield, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st printing. 30 oblong (4" x 9 1/4") postcards. Bright, clean & tight postcard book, unused/unmarked, in AS NEW condition. RUBE2841 "Through his wacky cartoons which depict the most elaborate and ridiculous devices to accomplish the most mundane tasks, 'Rube Goldberg' has become synonymous with any maximum effort to achieve minimal results. His ingenious drawings follow their own impeccable logic, demonstrating that the unnecessary can also be the mother of invention--often with hilarious results." [publisher copy] Pristine & colorful postcards, mailable, classic nonsense illustrations w/alphabetrick Rube Goldberg systems analysis. Quite presentable & unnecessary. Seller Inventory # RUB2841
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RUBE GOLDBERG Inventions! 30 postcards
Published by
Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1996
ISBN 10: 1556705247
ISBN 13: 9781556705243
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Hardcover
Seller: PAPPINFUSS Books, Encino, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. As New condition. Never used. Seller Inventory # 1521
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Inventions Postcard Book
Seller: Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: As New. B Post Cards Glass 3: This oblong book of postcards, in color, is as new. A Fine copy. Yellow, Rube inventing on cover. Seller Inventory # feb25-24-3
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Inventions!: 30 Rube Goldberg Postcards
Published by
Stewart Tabori & Chang, Edison, New Jersey, U.S.A., 1996
ISBN 10: 1556705247
ISBN 13: 9781556705243
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Samuel H. Rokusek, Bookseller, Pleasant Prairie, WI, U.S.A.
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Illustrated Card. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Cards are all present but many are loose. Size 4 X 9.5 inches oblong. Contains Class D cards. Seller Inventory # 003087
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