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Norman hunter author of the incredible adventures of. The incredible adventures of professor branestawm ebook. The incredible adventures of professor branestawm kindle edition by hunter, norman. He went on to appear in a series of books written over the next 50 years, from 1933 to 1983. Buy the incredible adventures of professor branestawm book. I dont know anyone else who has read them, or even heard.
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Norman hunter s irrepressible humour packs every page and the illustrations by the wellknown cartoonist, george adamson entirely capture the eccentricity of the professor and the hilarity of his incredible adventures. The incredible adventures of professor branestawm has a runtime of approx 60 minutes, and a u rating. Professor branestawms treasure hunt by norman hunter alibris. Professor branestawms treasure hunt by norman hunter. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. The book that chris riddell has described as the one that made him a reader, the incredible adventures of professor branestawm deserves a place on every childs bookcase.
Heath robinson was famous for his rickety contraptions, and the illustrations were a perfect foil to the outlandish plots of these short stories, each picture typically featuring the professors unfeasibly large forehead. It was illustrated by w heath robinson 1872 1944, whose already published cartoons showing crazy inventions may well have been the inspiration behind some of the stories of the absentminded professor. Heath robinson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers all about the incredible adventures of professor branestawm by norman hunter.
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The incredible adventures of professor branestawm vintage childrens classics hunter, norman on. Branestawm is the epitome of the mad professor, inventing a machine that gets you where you want to go before youve even left, a spring cleaning machine that doesnt quite work as. In 1949 he went to work in south africa, but returned to england in 1969 and spent the rest of his life living by the thames in staines. And soon there were other books about the absentminded professor.
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The professor himself is, of course, one of the foremost citizens of a small. Buy professor branestawms treasure hunt by norman hunter online at alibris. Eccentric, absentminded inventor professor branestawm, with three or four glasses stacked up over his bald head and he still cant find them embarks on a series of adventures with his friend colonel dedshott. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Pss33 1969 puffin edition 9781862307360 red fox 2008. Description of the book the incredible adventures of professor branestawm.
Its brilliant that a book written in 1933 can still make a modern kid laugh like a drain charlie higson. Of course although branestawm is the major character the stories wouldnt be as good without his housekeeper, mrs flittersnoop, and his friend colonel dedshott. Incredible adventures of professor branestawm, the. Jul 26, 2014 the first book is the incredible adventures of professor branestawm, and there are many others, but the three we owned as children were professor branestawms treasure hunt, professor branestawm up the pole, and of course the peculiar triumph of professor branestawm. Norman hunter wrote some of the funniest childrens stories published between the two world wars.
The incredible adventures of professor branestawm by. His first and best book, the incredible adventures of professor branestawm, appeared in 1933. Download the incredible adventures of professor branestawm norman hunter ebook. Free audiobooks link in page 4 to listen or download book. The incredible adventures of professor branestawm is the first book in the series. The first book featuring professor branestawm was the incredible adventures of professor branestawm, first published in 1933 and illustrated by w. The incredible adventures of professor branestawm tv movie. The incredible adventures of professor branestawm audiobook. The incredible adventures of professor branestawm free audiobooks. The archetypal absentminded professor, branestawm spends his time happily creating bizarre inventions, which then lead him into even bizarrer adventures.
Charlie higson still one of the immortals of childrens literature professor branestawms continues to amuse generations of young readers. During the second world war norman hunter lived on a boat on the thames. Buy the incredible adventures of professor branestawm book online at best prices in india on. The professor went on to appear in a series of thirteen books by norman hunter over the. Unbelievably, these tales were first published in 1933 and sound as if theyd been written today. The incredible adventures of professor branestawm 3. Jan 21, 2018 the incredible adventures of professor branestawm by norman hunter, illustrated by w. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Still one of the immortals of childrens literature professor branestawms continues to amuse generations of young readers. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Available from 30th november 2015 on dvd and digital download priced around. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Incredible adventures of professor branestawm, the unabridged. I still have my battered old copy from the sixties which i treasure as my favourite book from junior school days.