Technology

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Practical Mechanics for Boys

James Slough Zerbe

A Treatise on Domestic Economy; For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School

Catharine Esther Beecher

The Book of Household Management

Mrs. Beeton, also an audiobook

Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught

Joshua Rose

Encyclopedia of Needlework

Thérèse de Dillmont

Electricity for Boys

James Slough Zerbe

How it Works

Archibald Williams

Handwork in Wood

William Noyes

The Story of Leather

Sara Ware Bassett

The handbook of soap manufacture

W. H. Simmons and H. A. Appleton

Woodwork joints

William Fairham

Steam, Its Generation and Use

Babcock & Wilcox Company

Textiles and Clothing

Kate Heintz Watson

Beeton's Book of Needlework

Mrs. Beeton

The Art of Perfumery, and Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants

G. W. Septimus Piesse

The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics: A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student

Franklin Beech

Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value

Harry Snyder

Wood-Carving: Design and Workmanship

George Jack

Mission Furniture: How to Make It, Part 1

H. H. Windsor

Dress design

Talbot Hughes, also an audiobook

The Story of Wool

Sara Ware Bassett, also an audiobook

The Story of Silk

Sara Ware Bassett

The American Frugal Housewife

Lydia Maria Child

Self-instructor in the art of hair work, dressing hair, making curls, switches, braids, and hair jewelry of every description.

Mark Campbell

The Invention of the Sewing Machine

Grace Rogers Cooper

Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines

Henry Vizetelly

The Mechanical Properties of Wood

Samuel J. Record

Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 1

American School of Correspondence

Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet

Anonymous

An Analysis of the Lever Escapement

H. R. Playtner

Carpentry for Boys

James Slough Zerbe

On the Origin of Clockwork, Perpetual Motion Devices, and the Compass

Derek J. de Solla Price

A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine

Robert Henry Thurston

Soap-making manual

E. G. Thomssen

A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes

Charles Elmé Francatelli

A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons

Friedrich Christian Accum

The House in Good Taste

Elsie De Wolfe

How to make rugs

Candace Wheeler

Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving

Grace Christie

The Art of Modern Lace Making

Butterick Publishing Company

The Early History of the Airplane

Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright, also an audiobook

Ancient Egyptian and Greek Looms

H. Ling Roth

How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus

Thomas M. St. John

Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXXII, June, 1911

American Society of Civil Engineers and E. D. Hardy

The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition

A. W. Duncan

Philippine Mats

Philippines. Bureau of Education

Cocoa and Chocolate: Their History from Plantation to Consumer

Arthur William Knapp, also an audiobook

Handbook of Embroidery

L. Higgin