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Thunder, Flush and Thomas Crapper : an encyclopedia / Adam Hart-Davis.
LIBRA - Blank Collection GT476 .H37 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hart-Davis, Adam.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Toilets--Dictionaries.
- Toilets.
- Toilets--Humor.
- Public toilets.
- Toilet Facilities.
- comfort stations.
- Medical Subjects:
- Toilet Facilities.
- Genre:
- dictionaries.
- humor.
- Dictionaries.
- Humor.
- Penn Provenance:
- Blank, Fritz (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 162, [6] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Michael O'Mara Books Limited, 1997.
- Summary:
- Covering the history of lavatories from Ancient Rome to the present day, Adam Hart-Davies also includes the latest developments in toilet technology, from the traditional to the wacky. Peppered with bizarre toilet facts this book should be a fun read for all.
- Notes:
- Cover has "encycloopedia" and "Number 2 Bestseller".
- Cover design by Slatter-Anderson.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-160) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.
- ISBN:
- 1854792458
- 9781854792457
- 1854792504
- 9781854792501
- OCLC:
- 43231444
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