Other technologies and applied sciences

This vintage book is a complete and accessible guide to boat construction, with full instructions for designing and building punts, skiffs, canoes, sailing boats, and more.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

There are certain types of information that are very difficult to come by these days, unless you are a specialist of some kind.

Mary Brooks Picken founded the Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

This antique text contains a manual of practical instruction in hand forging of wrought iron, machine steel, and tool steel, as well as drop forging and heat treatment of steel - including annealing, hardening, and tempering.

Explore the refined world of mixology in this vintage collection of classic cocktail recipes and bartending guidance.

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This early collection is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of all horologists.

This early manual is a fascinating read for any needlework enthusiast or historian.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This early works is a fascinating and comprehensive look at blacksmithing with much of the information still useful and practical today.

This fascinating early work will appeal to doll collectors, dress makers and sewing enthusiasts alike.

Tatting is a technique for handcrafting a particularly durable lace from a series of knots and loops.

Contained within this book is an exposition of the "e;Italian System"e; of bee-keeping, being Don Giotto Ulivi's frame hive design and honey extractor.

"e;The Auditory Sense of the Honey-Bee"e; is a 1922 work by N.

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This is an exposition of a bee propagation technique developed in the early twentieth century.

This vintage book contains a detailed handbook on honey bee embryology.

This is a vintage guide to bee-keeping in Maryland, USA.

This volume contains a detailed account of bee-keeping in New Zealand between 1874-1916.

This is a detailed and accessible guide to wintering bees.

"e;Bee-Keeping for Profit"e; offers the reader simple tips and guidance on how to set up and manage a beehive for profit.

This is a study of reports from 360 American bee-keepers concerning different types of bees, how and where the highest yields are achieved, the development of techniques, best honey-plants, and much more.

This is a vintage article concerning "e;The Roller Entrance Bottom Board"e;, a bee-hive modification that improves ventilation and helps prevent bees from swarming.

"e;The Honey-Makers"e; a detailed guide to the honey bee, with chapters on anatomy, habits and habitat, hive structure, history, literary references, and more.

"e;Rational Bee-Keeping and the Prevention of Acarine Disease"e; is a vintage handbook on bee-keeping with a special focus on the ailments and diseases of bees.

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to bee-keeping, with chapters on natural history, hive society, acquiring bees, diseases, marketing, and much more.

"e;Pleasurable Bee-Keeping"e; is a simple and accessible guide to keeping bees for pleasure.

"e;How to Keep Bees"e; is a detailed and accessible guide to bee-keeping and apiary management, with information on starting out, constructing an apiary, acquiring bees, and much more.

This volume contains a complete guide to bee-keeping, with information on setting up, general management, diseases, common problems, increasing yields, and much more.

"e;Profitable Bee-Keeping for Small-Holders and Others"e; offers the reader simple tips and guidance on how to set up and manage a beehive for profit.

This book contains a collection of articles, leaflets, and essays on the topic of bee-keeping.

"e;The Anatomy of the Honey Bee"e; is a vintage treatise first published in 1910.

This vintage book contains a complete and illustrated guide to bee-keeping designed for beginners and students.

"e;Bee-keeping for Beginners"e; is an accessible and comprehensive handbook on bee-keeping originally designed for use in schools.

This is a vintage treatise on bee-keeping for profit.

First published in 1911, this book contains a comprehensive and practical guide to keeping bees.

This book contains a detailed guide to bees and bee-keeping, with chapters on history, anatomy, habits, common problems, and much more.

This is volume I of "e;Bees and Bee-Keeping Scientific and Practical"e;.

First published in 1859, "e;Bee-Keeping for Beginners"e; is a comprehensive handbook on bee-keeping with a focus on keeping bees for profit.

This book contains a vintage article on Texan bee-keeping by Udo Topperwein, who once a prominent member of the Texas Bee Keepers Association.

"e;Bee-Keeping by 'The Times' Bee-Keeper"e; is a vintage handbook on the management of bees and beehives.

"e;Scientific War"e; is an article written by H.

First published in 1897, this volume is a complete guide to designing and cutting boot and shoe patterns, published with the novice in mind.

This is a vintage textbook on shoemaking originally designed for industrial, trade, and commercial schools in the early twentieth century.

"e;Shoe and Leather Encyclopedia by The Shoe & Leather Gazette"e; is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of leather shoe and boot manufacturing.