Practical Things with Simple Tools : A Book for Young Mechanics

214pp. Green cloth-covered boards; two colour design on front and spine, black titles on front and spine. Bumped extremities. Sun faded boards, heavy wear, cracked front board. Text block edges tanned and foxed. Previous owner's details on front free endpaper. Repair to front hinge. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight; barring some spotting. 8vo. Foreword by Sir Robert Baden Powell to which he has added three illustrations. 200 illustrations by the author. It covers practically the entire field of toys and useful articles of furniture. The directions are given in a clear and concise manner so that a child can easily understand and follow them.