LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jszerbe

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jszerbe

  • Carpentry for Boys (Esprios Classics)
    J. S. Zerbe / JSZerbe
    'A knowledge of tools and their uses is the first and most important requirement. The saw, the plane, the hatchet and the hammer are well known to all boys; but how to use them, and where to use the different varieties of each kind of tool, must be learned, because each tool grew out of some particular requirement in the art. These uses will now be explained.' ...
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    23,71 €

  • Electricity for Boys (Esprios Classics)
    J. S. Zerbe / JSZerbe
    'Electricity, like every science, presents two phases to the student, one belonging to a theoretical knowledge, and the other which pertains to the practical application of that knowledge. The boy is directly interested in the practical use which he can make of this wonderful phenomenon in nature.It is, in reality, the most successful avenue by which he may obtain the theory, f...
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    22,16 €

  • Practical Mechanics for Boys (Esprios Classics)
    J. S. Zerbe / JSZerbe
    'The American method of teaching the mechanical arts has some disadvantages, as compared with the apprentice system followed in England, and very largely on the continent. It is too often the case that here a boy or a young man begins work in a machine shop, not for the avowed purpose of learning the trade, but simply as a helper, with no other object in view than to get his we...
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    22,15 €

  • Carpentry for Boys - In Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying out Work, Designing and Architecture - The ’How-To-Do-It’ Books
    J. S. Zerbe / JSZerbe
    Carpentry for Boys’ is a wonderful guide to woodworking for young boys, including detailed chapters on drawing, laying out work, designing, and architecture. Written in simple language and complete with over 250 original illustrations, this text was designed with the beginner in mind and constitutes a great starting-point for those with little or no previous experience in carpe...
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    33,50 €

  • Practical Mechanics for Boys
    J. S. Zerbe / JSZerbe
    J. S. Zerbe’s Practical Mechanics for Boys presents a complete education in every dimension of no-nonsense, hands-on shop work that is written in approachable language appropriate to both the novice and the seasoned craftsmen. In addition to chapters exploring a variety of tools and their use, the process of designing, laying out and completing projects, fundamental devices lik...
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    16,40 €

  • Electricity for Boys
    J. S. Zerbe / JSZerbe
    Every red-blooded American boy is fascinated by electricity, dreaming of all the creatures of imagination it might be made to power - robots, vehicles, radios, toys. After a certain age (10-12 years or so), many 'boy scientists' and 'boy inventors' move beyond mere imaginative play to hopes of truly understanding this invisible force of nature and taming it to their own creativ...
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    16,42 €

  • Carpentry for Boys
    J. S. Zerbe / JSZerbe
    Written in simple, easy to understand language, and illustrated with more than 300 detailed drawings, J. S. Zerbe’s 1914 classic Carpentry for Boys remains to this day the single most comprehensive volume ever published for boys on the subject of good, old fashioned hand tool woodworking. With chapters on tools and their uses, how to grind and sharpen tools, laying out work, us...
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    16,35 €

  • How To Do It!
    J. S. Zerbe / JSZerbe
    This lavishly illustrated collection gives clear instructions for 'how-to-do' everything from properly using and maintaining tools, to designing, drafting and accomplishing projects on every scale (up to and including building, roofing, wiring and burglar-proofing a house!), to becoming an inventor, and following the step by step process required to carry a new idea all the wa...
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    34,60 €

  • Aeroplanes (1915)
    J. S. Zerbe / JSZerbe
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,22 €