Mechanical engineering & materials books

Delve into the intricacies of the Jacquard loom and the art of textile design with T. F. Bell's ""Jacquard Weaving...  Read More >>

""Die Casting: Dies--Machines--Methods"" by Chester L. Lucas is a comprehensive exploration of die casting techniques,...  Read More >>

""The Gunsmith's Manual: A Complete Handbook for the American Gunsmith"" by J. P. Stelle and Wm. B. Harrison offers...  Read More >>

This wood guide has been prepared as a companion volume to the author's Handwork in Wood. It is an attempt to collect...  Read More >>

Delve into the heart of industrial innovation with ""Non-technical chats on iron and steel and their application...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating origins of modern computing with J. A. V. Turck's ""Origin of modern calculating machines.""...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating world of locks and keys with A. C. Hobbs's ""Rudimentary Treatise on the Construction of...  Read More >>

Delve into the fascinating world of early aviation with ""Aeroplane Construction: A handbook on the various methods...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating world of time and its measurement in ""Time and Clocks: A Description of Ancient and Modern...  Read More >>

Explore the fundamental principles of mechanical engineering with A. Russell Bond's ""Mechanics: The Science of...  Read More >>

""Linotype Manual: Giving Detailed Instructions of the Proper Adjustment and Care of the Linotype"" is a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Delve into the enduring world of metalworking with ""Practical Forging and Art Smithing"" by Thomas F. Googerty....  Read More >>

Explore the captivating history of ""Automobiles"" by James Slough Zerbe, a meticulously prepared republication...  Read More >>

Discover the monumental achievements of engineering pioneers in F. M. Holmes' ""Engineers and their triumphs: the...  Read More >>

Delve into the pioneering era of flight with Charles Hayward's ""Building and Flying an Aeroplane: A Practical Handbook...  Read More >>

""Tractor Principles"" by Roger B. Whitman offers a comprehensive exploration of early tractor technology, farm...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating world of industrial knitting with ""Flat Machine Knitting and Fabrics"" by H. D. Buck. This...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

""The Dyer's Guide"" by Thomas Packer is a comprehensive exploration of dyes and dyeing techniques. A classic text...  Read More >>

Delve into the fascinating world of precious stones with Augustus C. Hamlin's ""Leisure Hours Among the Gems.""...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

""The Economy of Workshop Manipulation: A logical method of learning constructive mechanics"" by J. Richards offers...  Read More >>

Explore the fascinating world of early urban transport with ""The Pneumatic Despatch Tube System of the Batcheller...  Read More >>

Unlock the secrets of rigging, hoisting, and knot-tying with ""The Use of Ropes and Tackle"" by H. J. Dana and W....  Read More >>

""Gas and Petroleum Engines"" by Henry De Gaffigny offers a comprehensive exploration of internal combustion engine...  Read More >>