Heath Robinson's Great War by W Heath Robinson

Heath Robinson's Great War by W Heath Robinson

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Heath Robinson drew many cartoons lampooning the excesses of the First World War and poking fun at the German army, bringing comic relief to British soldiers and civilians. This book presents his complete First World War satire, from ridiculous weapons such as ‘Button Magnets’ to a demonstration of how to have a ‘Quiet Cup of Tea at the Front.’

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Heath Robinson's Great War by W Heath Robinson

Heath Robinson drew many cartoons lampooning the excesses of the First World War and poking fun at the German army, bringing comic relief to British soldiers and civilians. This book presents his complete First World War satire, from ridiculous weapons such as Button Magnets to a demonstration of how to have a Quiet Cup of Tea at the Front.
William Heath Robinson (31 May 1872 – 13 September 1944) was an English cartoonist and illustrator best known for drawings of ridiculously complicated machines for achieving simple objectives.
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ISBN 13 9781851244249
ISBN 10 1851244247
Title Heath Robinson's Great War
Author W Heath Robinson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bodleian Library
Year published 2015-06-19
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.