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Author
Publisher
535
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
'The Book of Shed' is for the new vision of the shed. A beautifully designed volume, it will provide you with the inspiration and the information you need to plan and create your new space by combining imaginative ideas and beautiful design with practical thinking and building knowledge.
Author
Publisher
CICO Books
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
With 35 beautiful projects, this book shows you how to create stylish homes for all sorts of birds, as well as attractive feeders. Many of the birdhouses in the book follow a basic shape, each one decorated and finished in a different way. There are also projects for wall-mounted and multi-storey birdhouses.
Author
Publisher
Pen & Sword
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
For around 40 years, the history books recorded Jack Northrop's all-wing aircraft as an aberration, a novel dead-end that was investigated and found to be little more than a byway to mainstream conventional aeronautics. However, during the late 1980s, the Northrop Grumman company unveiled the spectacular B-2 Spirit, a design which held true to Jack Northrop's original principles. This book traces the varied history of Northrop's various flying wings....
11) Rivet boy
Author
Publisher
Pokey Hat
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Based on real people and events, 'Rivet Boy' blends fact and fiction to tell the story of one boy's role in the building of the iconic Forth Rail Bridge - Scotland's greatest man-made wonder - in 1889.
14) Cars
Author
Series
Publisher
Book House
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
[New ed.].
Language
English
Description
How are cars designed? What makes racing cars so special? Who invented the airbag? Answering these questions and many others, this title details everything there is to know about the world of cars, from the very first steam-powered models through to the latest generation of supercars.
Author
Publisher
Seaforth Publishing
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The launch in 1906 of HMS Dreadnought, the world's first all-big-gun battleship, rendered all existing battle fleets obsolete, but at the same time it wiped out the Royal Navy's numerical advantage, so expensively maintained for decades. Already locked in an arms race with Germany, Britain urgently needed to build an entirely new battle fleet of these larger, more complex and more costly vessels. In this she succeeded spectacularly: in little over...
Author
Publisher
Ebury Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
As Wheeler Dealers' star presenter, Edd China regularly broadcast to 100m global viewers for 13 years, but he's first and foremost a hard-working mechanic, designer and inventor, with a gift for making complicated stuff easy and fixing almost anything. An unstoppable enthusiast from an early age, Edd had 35 ongoing car projects housed in multiple locations by the time he left uni. Now he's a man with a road-legal sofa, office, shed, trolley and bathroom....
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Jonathan Gornall celebrates the art and craft of boat-building, and the simple pleasures of working with your hands. This title is the story of a thoroughly unskilled modern man who, inspired by his love of the sea and what it has taught him about life, sets out to build a traditional wooden boat as a gift for his newborn daughter. It is, he recognises, a ridiculously quixotic challenge. He isn't even sure what type of boat he should build, what wood...
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