Author: William Heath RobinsonPublisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445646013
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
The craziest inventions and funniest machines from the pen of Heath Robinson
Author: William Heath RobinsonThe Adventures of Uncle Lubin
Author: W. Heath RobinsonPublisher: David R. Godine Publisher
ISBN: 9781567921731
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
With his comically floppy hat and striped baggy stockings, gentle, serious Uncle Lubin is left in charge of his beloved nephew Peter. One fateful day, a great Bagbird swoops down while Uncle Lubin is innocently napping, whisks away the screaming child in his beak, and flies to the moon.
Heath Robinson: The Ideal Home (Foiled Journal)
Author: Flame Tree StudioPublisher: Flame Tree Gift
ISBN: 9781786641137
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Part of a series of exciting and luxurious Flame Tree Notebooks. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed, then foil stamped. And they're powerfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps, two bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. These are perfect for personal use and make a dazzling gift. This example features Heath Robinson's The Ideal Home
Heath Robinson Masterpieces of Art
Author: Susan GrangePublisher: Flame Tree Illustrated
ISBN: 9781786645418
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Illustrator and cartoonist W. Heath Robinson is renowned for his ingenious and haphazard contraptions. His witty drawings of complicated machines, are ironically designed to simplify everyday life, but always manage to make everything appear more complicated! His work is steeped in the humour of calamity and his name soon became synonymous for absurd and makeshift devices. This delightful new book is packed with his madcap designs and the delicate watercolour illustrations which continue to delight us all today.
Author: Heath Robinson
Author: Adam Hart-DavisBill the Minder
Author: W. Heath RobinsonPublisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
"Bill the Minder" by W. Heath Robinson. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Author: William CantonBill the Minder - Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson
Author: W. Heath RobinsonPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528782836
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
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 wonder 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 classic story is accompanied by 16 incredible colour illustrations many black and white woodcuts by W. Heath Robinson an English cartoonist and illustrator, best known for drawings of ridiculously complicated machines – for achieving deceptively simple objectives. Such was (and is) his fame, that the term ‘Heath Robinson’ entered the English language during the First World War, as a description of any unnecessarily complex and implausible contrivance. This book was originally published in 1912 and was later televised as a series during the 1980s. We are republishing it here as part of our ‘Pook Press’ imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration in children’s literature.
