Automata and Mechanical Toys Hardcover – August 30, 2002

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Management number 220494522 Release Date 2026/05/03 List Price $12.57 Model Number 220494522
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Automata and mechanical toys delight children and adults alike with the beauty of their design and the excitement of their movement. This book explains how the mechanisms work and celebrates many leading makers. Topics covered include: *History of automata & mechanical toys including the early inventors from Hero of Alexandria, through the mechanical marvels of the eighteenth & nineteenth centuries, to contemporary automata.*Advice on how to get started; tools and materials required and techniques explained.*Step-by-step instructions with clear colour photographs. Read more

ISBN10 9781861265104
ISBN13 978-1861265104
Edition Illustrated
Language English
Publisher The Crowood Press
Dimensions 8.83 x 0.65 x 10.49 inches
Item Weight 2.31 pounds
Print length 160 pages
Publication date August 30, 2002

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