| Title | : | Practical Mechanics for Boys (1914), Illustrated |
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| Author | : | J. S. Zerbe |
| Release | : | 2015-04-24 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Computers & Tech for Young Adults, Books, Young Adult |
| Size | : | 2214315 |
| Instruction in practical household technology, first published in 1914. 60 black-and-white illustrations. "In language which every boy can understand and so arranged the he may readily carry out any work form the instructions given... This book takes the beginner through a comprehensive series of practical shop work, in which the uses of tools, and the structure and handling of shop machinery are set forth; how they are utilized to perform the work, and the manner in which all dimensional work is carried out. Every subject is illustrated, and model building explained. It contains a glossary which comprises a new system of cross references, a feature that will prove a welcome departure in explaining subjects." |
