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Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks

A Potted History of Personal Tech


  • Ilex (Octopus)
  • by by Peter Leigh
In this eagerly-awaited new book from the author of the best-selling Nostalgia Nerd''s Retro Tech, Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than forty pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry.

ISBN 9781781578582 | EN | HB
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Publisher Ilex (Octopus)
ISBN 9781781578582
Author(s) by Peter Leigh
Publication date October 2022
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 210 x 149 mm
Pages 224
Language(s) English ed.
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In this eagerly-awaited new book from the author of the best-selling Nostalgia Nerd''s Retro Tech, Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than forty pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry. From the Teasmade to the TomTom, mankind has been on a constant hunt for gimmicks that make life easier, faster and more entertaining, and as yesterday''s ''must-haves'' become today''s museum pieces, there''s no better time to take a nostalgic trip through tech''s back catalogue.