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One Good Turn : A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw (Paperback)
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One Good Turn : A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw (Paperback)
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from jasmyn9
I'm not quite sure where this book came from. I reached into a box while unpacking, looked down and though "Now why would I ever have this?" I still don't know, it's one of the few mystery books that have shown up over the years. It is a short book, less than 150 pages, with several well drawn di...
from DinadansFriend
Rybczynski, is a writer of some talent, and when asked to define "The Tool of the Millenium" he chose the variant of the inclined plane and it's application tool the screw and the screwdriver. When finally pushed to define the best screw he chose the Robertson pattern. It is also my favourite, bu...
from jasmyn9
I'm not quite sure where this book came from. I reached into a box while unpacking, looked down and though "Now why would I ever have this?" I still don't know, it's one of the few mystery books that have shown up over the years. It is a short book, less than 150 pages, with several well drawn di...
from JBD1
Alright, but rambling and not all that interesting. Also, the end seems to come awfully abruptly ... But the topic is a worthy one, and if you like this sort of book, go for it.
from jcbrunner
It is hard to fill 140 pages with a history and evolution of screws and the screwdriver. The screw appears late in the Middle Ages but in nearly perfect form. The only changes are a switch to machine production during the industrial revolution and the variation at its point (pointed instead of fl...
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