This follow-up to "The Boy Mechanic (ISBN) - Popular Mechanics" collection of can-do ingenuity from the early 1900s - features over 200 unique toys and games that anyone with a basic tool kit will want to make. There's amusement for little kids, including a toy donkey that nods and wags its tail; a child's playhouse and a miniature windmill; items ...
For more than 100 years, the editors of "Popular Mechanics" have been providing car enthusiasts with the skills and confidence they need to keep their vehicles running right and looking great. This manual is crucial for anyone who wants to know the automobile's basic components, from the engine to the electronic systems, and to understand how they ...
Classic girl power is finally here! Females of all ages will celebrate the first just-for-girls entry in the Popular Mechanics classic activity series. Like its predecessors, "The Girl Mechanic" presents time-tested projects that build skills, enhance creativity and provide hours of pleasure with great ideas for crafts, toys, furniture, sports and ...
Remember those great summer camping trips from your childhood - the magical ones where you cooked a meal over an open fire? This collection of outdoor activities from long ago pays tribute to an age when every kid knew how to bait a hook. And there's plenty in these vintage pages that children of all ages will still find worth learning...and lots ...
This book continues the "Popular Mechanics'" tradition of making science engaging and entertaining. It includes experiments that range from constructing a compass and magnetising watches to those with gravity, pressure and vacuums. The is the latest in the hugely successful series. Science has never been so much fun! Taken from the turn-of-the ...
Edition: Assumed First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Popular Michanics Press
Date Published: 1947
Description: Good Reading Copy. No Jacket. Hard cover without a dust jacket, shelf wear and rubbing to edges. boards showing at top front corner and at spine. shelf OO-5. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Popular Mechanics Press
Date Published: 1947
Description: Very Good in Good to Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 288 pp. Original brown cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends slightly bumped. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed. Mild chipping to corners and spine ends w/ few short closed tears to edges. Faint musty odor. Illust. w/ numerous b/w photos and drawings. Contents nice. read more
Edition: 11th Printing
Binding: Illustrated Yellow Cloth
Publisher: Popular Mechanics Co.
Date Published: 1960
Description: Photographs/Drawings/Diagrams. Very Good. Hard Cover. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Textblock is clean and tight. binding character-soiled and shelf worn, with frayed corners. no dust jacket; 312pp., including index. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hearst Direct Books
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780878510955ISBN:0878510958
Description: VG+ 0878510958. Excellent condition except for 1988 Yearbook that has some marks on the spine. Text is clean unmarked and all spines are tight. No apparant wear to any of the book edges.; 27-Volume Set+1987 Thru1989 Yearbooks, Guide to Gardening and Outdoor Structures for a total of 32 volumes. Burlap-colored paper boards with gilt 'Popular Mechanics' in burgundy gilt-border box, black and burgundry spine with glit lettering; Most volumes appear unread, no markings detected in any volumes. ... read more
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