One good turn : a natural history of the screwdriver and the screw /
Rybczynski, Witold,
One good turn : a natural history of the screwdriver and the screw / Witold Rybczynski. - 173 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The carpenter's toolbox -- Turnscrews -- Lock, stock, and barrel -- The biggest little invention -- Delicate adjustments -- Mechanical bent -- Father of the screw. chapter 1. chapter 2. chapter 3. chapter 4. chapter 5. chapter 6. chapter 7.
" ... a story of mechanical discovery and genius ..."--Jacket.
068486729X 9780684867298
00036988 lccn
00036988
Screwdrivers--History.
Screws--History.
Screwdrivers.
Screws.
History Tool Rybczynski, Witold
History.
One good turn : a natural history of the screwdriver and the screw / Witold Rybczynski. - 173 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The carpenter's toolbox -- Turnscrews -- Lock, stock, and barrel -- The biggest little invention -- Delicate adjustments -- Mechanical bent -- Father of the screw. chapter 1. chapter 2. chapter 3. chapter 4. chapter 5. chapter 6. chapter 7.
" ... a story of mechanical discovery and genius ..."--Jacket.
068486729X 9780684867298
00036988 lccn
00036988
Screwdrivers--History.
Screws--History.
Screwdrivers.
Screws.
History Tool Rybczynski, Witold
History.