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Manufacturing
Step into the workshop where raw materials become civilization: silk, glass, wood, rubber, steel, and thread all shaped by human ingenuity. This bookshelf hums with the precision of clocks, the heat of the furnace, and the hidden mechanics behind everyday things, revealing how craft evolved into industry. From delicate textiles to exacting machine methods, it’s a hands-on journey through the sparks, tools, and ideas that built the modern world.
30 Audiobooks
Textiles, for Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades
by William H. (William Henry) Dooley
The Story of Silk
by Sara Ware Bassett
Hints on the use and handling of firearms generally, and the revolver in particular
by H. Onslow (Henry Onslow) Curling
Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing
by Francis C. (Francis Cowles) Frary
Theory of Silk Weaving A Treatise on the Construction and Application of Weaves, and the Decomposition and Calculation of Broad and Narrow, Plain, Novelty and Jacquard Silk Fabrics
by Arnold Wolfensberger
A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting Containing Complete Directions for Making and Fitting New Staffs from the Raw Material
by Eugene Edward Hall
How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use
by Archibald Williams
The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing
by Samuel J. (Samuel James) Record
Handbook on Japanning: 2nd Edition For Ironware, Tinware, Wood, Etc. With Sections on Tinplating and Galvanizing
by William Norman Brown
Makers of Many Things
by Eva March Tappan
Hemp Hurds as Paper-Making Material
by Lyster H. (Lyster Hoxie) Dewey, Jason L. Merrill
The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States
by Guaranty Trust Company of New York
Screw-Thread Cutting by the Master-Screw Method since 1480
by Edwin A. Battison
The Story of Glass
by Sara Ware Bassett
The Introduction of Self-Registering Meteorological Instruments
by Robert P. Multhauf
The Preparation of Plantation Rubber
by Sidney Morgan
On the Origin of Clockwork, Perpetual Motion Devices, and the Compass
by Derek J. de Solla (Derek John de Solla) Price
The jute industry : from seed to finished cloth
by Thomas Woodhouse, Peter Kilgour
The Story of Leather
by Sara Ware Bassett
The Borghesi Astronomical Clock in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 35
by Silvio A. Bedini
The American Practical Brewer and Tanner
by Joseph Coppinger
The Romance of Rubber
by United States Rubber Company
A handbook of laboratory glass-blowing
by Bernard D. (Bernard Dell) Bolas
The Scholfield Wool-Carding Machines
by Grace Rogers Cooper
The Story of Wool
by Sara Ware Bassett
Ancient Egyptian and Greek Looms
by H. Ling (Henry Ling) Roth
Seasoning of Wood
by J. B. (Joseph Bernard) Wagner
The Story of Porcelain
by Sara Ware Bassett
The Methods of Glass Blowing and of Working Silica in the Oxy-Gas Flame For the use of chemical and physical students
by W. A. (William Ashwell) Shenstone