Man Who Lives in Paradise: Autobiography of A. C. Gilbert with Marshall McClintock
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.39 (861 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0911581200 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 388 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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A.C. Gilbert
One Star No not much on the trains he invented. The Man Who Lives in Paradise The book was so interesting. I had no idea Mr. Gilbert was so inventive and ambitious. I could not put it down.. A.C.'s toaster michaelm my father was the "with" who wrote the book; to finish it (my father was routinely late for deadlines) AC, as he was called, opened up his hunting lodge in CT; it was rustic, beside a pond, endless acres where AC culled the overpopulation of deer; i was lucky enough (10 or 11 years old then) to be there for a week, swimming, fishing, take out the canoe, hike- but long story short, and true to AC's ingenuity covered in the book, was the toaster on the kitchen table; AC invented it, but never marketed the masterpiece; it was narrow but long, extending from one side of the
Gilbert. About the AuthorA.C
This autobiography reads like an exciting adventure tale, because Gilbert led a remarkable life. Gilbert, the inventive genius behind AF trains and Erector Sets. Share in the exciting adventures of A.C. Hardbound, 388 pages, 5¼ x 8½".