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  • Pyrotechny

    by Practicus ...
    Pyrotechny is a comprehensive and fascinating exploration of the art and science of fireworks, originally published in the 19th century. This detailed treatise delves into the history, principles, and practical techniques of pyrotechnics, offering readers an in-depth look at the methods used to create dazzling displays of light and color. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Pyrotechny

    by Practicus ...
    Pyrotechny by Practicus is a fascinating audiobook that delves into the art, science, and techniques of pyrotechnics, offering listeners both practical knowledge and historical insight.Practicus expertly combines technical instruction, safety guidance, and engaging explanation, making the complex world of fireworks and explosives accessible to enthusiasts and learners alike.The audiobook ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Watch Jobber's Handybook - A Practical Manual on Cleaning, Repairing and Adjusting: Embracing Information on the Tools, Materials Appliances and Processes Employed in Watchwork

    This handy volume contains a comprehensive guide to cleaning, repairing, and adjusting watches. It includes information on all the tools, materials, appliances, and processes employed in watchwork. This antiquarian volume was originally intended for the use of young beginners in their elementary practice with watchwork, although the technical terms will be useful for reference to many who are more ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Manual of Wood Carving

    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and IndexCONTENTSIntroduction. Woods, Tools, and SharpeningFirst Lesson. Indenting and StampingSecond Lesson. Cutting Grooves with a GougeThird Lesson. Flat Patterns made with cuts and lines—Cavo Relievo or Intaglio Rilevato (Cavo-cutting)Fourth Lesson. Cutting out a Flat Panel with a GroundFifth Lesson. Cutting Simple ... Read more

    $5.63 CAD

  • Pottery for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers

    by George J. Cox ...
    In such a spacious craft as Pottery it is difficult to steer a fair course between the empirical and the scientific. With that in mind this book sets out to tell in simple terms some of the processes of Potting, practicable to the student and to the more finished craftsman. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bees for Beginners (Bee Keeping Series)

    by E. H. Taylor ...
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to bee-keeping, with information on hive constructions and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full useful tips, this book will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in keeping bees, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied ... Read more

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  • Rats and How to Destroy Them (Traps and Trapping Series - Vermin & Pest Control)

    by Mark Hovell ...
    Originally published in 1924, this rare early work on rats and their control is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. READ COUNTRY BOOKS has republished it in an affordable, high quality, modern edition using the original text and artwork. The author was an expert and dedicated destroyer of rats who also invented the "Terrier" Death Run Rat Trap and the Blocking Trap. He was ... Read more

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  • The Practical Gold-Worker, or, The Goldsmith's and Jeweller's Instructor in the Art of Alloying, Melting, Reducing, Colouring, Collecting, and Refining

    The Progress of Manipulation, Recovery of Waste, Chemical and Physical Properties of Gold; With a New System of Mixing its Alloys; Solders, Enamels, and Other Useful Rules and Recipes.

    by George E. Gee ...
    “The Practical Gold-Worker” is a comprehensive handbook designed for goldsmiths and jewellers, containing information on alloying, melting, reducing, colouring, collecting, refining, and much more. Clearly written and beginner-friendly, this volume is ideal for students and apprentices. Contents include: “Gold; Its History and Sources of Supply”, “Properties of Gold”, “Various Qualities and Alloys ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Taxidermy Vol. 4 Insects - The Preparation, Preservation and Display of Insects

    by Various ...
    This vintage text offers insights into the practice of the taxidermy of insects and was originally published as part of a series covering a broad range of taxidermy subjects. Written by various experts, each volume features a brief history of the practice and is extensively illustrated with instructional diagrams and photographs throughout. This fascinating edition focuses on the preparation, ... Read more

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  • The Art Of Enameling Upon Metals

    This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on enamelling metal, with interesting historical information, simple instructions, comprehensive explanations, helpful tips, and more. It was originally designed for artists, art connoisseurs, and young art students who enjoy enamelling and know something of its basics. Although old, “The Art Of Enameling Upon Metal” contains a wealth of timeless ... Read more

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  • A Manual for Wood Carving

    This book contains a detailed guide to manual wood carving, including information on tools, materials, and technique. Complete with simple, step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations and diagrams, this text is ideal for those with little or no experience and makes for an invaluable addition to collections of woodworking literature. The chapters of this book include: Woods, Tools, and ... Read more

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  • A Manual of Wood Carving

    Skill in wood-carving, as in every other art, is to be attained only by thoroughness. Let the pupil therefore bear in mind that he or she must be careful to master the first lessons, and to go no further until these can be executed with ease and accuracy. This will be greatly aided if the book is read with care, and not used for mere reference. Teachers will please observe that the work is in a ... Read more

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