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  • Electricity for Boys

    by Zerbe ...
    Electricity for Boys is a comprehensive and engaging guide to the fascinating world of electricity, written by J. S. Zerbe and first published in the early 20th century. Designed specifically for young readers and budding inventors, the book offers a thorough introduction to the principles and practical applications of electricity, making complex scientific concepts accessible and exciting. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Motors

    by Zerbe ...
    Motors is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the principles, construction, and operation of electric motors, written by James Slough Zerbe and first published in 1915. Aimed at both the curious layperson and the aspiring engineer, the book demystifies the inner workings of motors, providing clear explanations of the science behind electromagnetism, armatures, commutators, and field coils. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Practical Mechanics for Boys

    by Zerbe ...
    Practical Mechanics for Boys is a comprehensive and engaging guide designed to introduce young readers to the fascinating world of mechanics and engineering. Authored by J. S. Zerbe, this classic book, first published in the early 20th century, serves as both an educational resource and a hands-on manual for boys eager to understand the principles behind everyday machines and devices. The book ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Carpentry for Boys

    Enriched edition. In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations

    by James Slough Zerbe, Levi Andrews ...
    In "Carpentry for Boys," James Slough Zerbe delivers an engaging and instructional guide tailored to a young audience eager to learn the craft of woodworking. The book blends practical guidance with a friendly, conversational tone, emphasizing hands-on experiences alongside the theoretical principles of carpentry. Zerbe's clear illustrations and step-by-step projects encourage creativity and ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Automobiles

    by James Slough Zerbe ...
    In "Automobiles," James Slough Zerbe offers a riveting exploration of the transformative power of the automobile in early 20th-century America. Employing a blend of narrative prose and analytical insights, Zerbe crafts a literary tapestry that captures the societal shifts, cultural values, and technological advancements sparked by the proliferation of the automobile. This work not only examines ... Read more

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  • Carpentry for Boys

    Enriched edition. In a Simple Language, Including Chapters on Drawing, Laying Out Work, Designing and Architecture With 250 Original Illustrations

    by James Slough Zerbe, Bryce Emerson ...
    In "Carpentry for Boys," James Slough Zerbe presents a comprehensive guide that marries practical skills with educational values, emphasizing the importance of craftsmanship in character building. Written in an engaging, instructional style, the book serves as an introduction to carpentry tailored specifically for younger audiences, replete with diagrams and step-by-step projects. Within the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Electricity for Boys (1914), Illustrated

    by J. S. Zerbe ...
    Publisher's warning -- This book was originally published in 1914. It does an excellent job of explaining basics of electricity. It is also of historical interest. But electricity can be dangerous. The readily available tools and supplies of today differ from those common at the time this book was written. Before engaging in actual experiments or projects, you should consult an up-to-date guide, ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Electricity for Boys

    by J. S. Zerbe ...
    Publisher's warning -- This book was originally published in 1914. It does an excellent job of explaining basics of electricity. It is also of historical interest. But electricity can be dangerous. The readily available tools and supplies of today differ from those common at the time this book was written. Before engaging in actual experiments or projects, you should consult an up-to-date guide, ... Read more

    $1.15 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Practical Mechanics for Boys

    A Hands-On Guide to Practical Skills and DIY Projects for Young Engineers

    by James Slough Zerbe ...
    In "Practical Mechanics for Boys," James Slough Zerbe presents an engaging instructional guide designed to ignite the curiosity of young minds in the world of mechanics and engineering. The book combines accessible language with a straightforward didactic approach, using hands-on projects and illustrations to demystify complex concepts. As part of the early 20th-century movement towards practical ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Motors

    Exploring the Evolution and Impact of Motor Technology on Society

    by James Slough Zerbe ...
    In "Motors," James Slough Zerbe immerses readers in a nuanced exploration of the burgeoning automotive industry during the early 20th century. The book blends vivid narratives with meticulous technical details, offering a literary style that captures both the excitement and the societal implications of motorization. Zerbe presents the narrative against the backdrop of America'Äôs industrial boom, ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Electricity for Boys

    by James Slough Zerbe ...
    "Electricity for Boys" by James Slough Zerbe is an engaging introduction to the principles of electricity, tailored specifically for young readers. The book simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible and enjoyable. Through clear explanations and practical examples, Zerbe encourages curiosity and experimentation, fostering a hands-on approach to learning. The illustrations and diagrams ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aeroplanes

    by J. S. Zerbe ...
    First published in 1915, from Every Boy's Mechanical Library. "This work is not intended to set forth the exploits of aviators nor to give a history of the Art. It is a book of instructions intended to point out the theories of flying, as given by the pioneers, the practical application of power to the variousflying structures; how they are built, the different methods of controlling them; the ... Read more

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