Explore the history of practical know-how across crafts, technology, and daily life.
This comprehensive reference gathers centuries of useful arts in one accessible volume, helping you discover how people built, made, and managed things in the past. The book is designed for quick lookup and broad context, useful for students, researchers, and curious readers alike.
The collection covers a wide range of topics—from mechanical and industrial arts to domestic economy and health—organized to support study and practical use. It includes a detailed author/index system to help you locate specific topics or contributors quickly.
Ideal for readers of history of technology, crafts, and domestic arts.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a uniquely comprehensive investigation into the tools, machines, and construction methods that have shaped human civilization. Embracing topics from ancient techniques to modern marvels, the author traces the evolution of engineering ingenuity and its profound impact on our world. Through exhaustive research and engaging prose, this book explores the ideas and developments that have made our lives easier, safer, and more efficient. It illuminates the profound interplay between human creativity and the evolution of our physical world, inviting readers to appreciate the transformative power of engineering throughout history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334730740_0
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 56 pages. 9.13x6.30x0.32 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1334730741
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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