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A guide to making the alcoholic drink made with fermenting honey and water with yeast: mead. A staple of Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, Medieval and Renaissance Britain, it features 42 recipes.

This book deals with all aspects of the lathe covering the selection of a machine and its construction, including modern types of machine as well the more traditional models. All aspects of tooling, both traditional and modern are covered in depth, as are all machining operations.

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This book starts with an overview of the design, development and classification of modern warship types and it studies the constructors' original models. The book then turns to scale modelling with detailed chapters on choosing a subject, a scale, methods of construction, materials and techniques and the details of fittings and painting.

This is the definitive guide to the art, aimed at not only the experienced turner but also at the novice. Tom Walshaw provides comprehensive chapters on purpose -built ornamental lathes, essential accessories, using cutting and decorative tools plus detailed information about screw threads and templates.

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The definitive book on making and flying modern kites.

Electronic and electromechanical control of machinery and equipment in the factory environment has been commonplace for many years and is finding its place in the model engineer's workshop. This book gives the theoretical and practical details of electronic circuits that can be used to control machinery for the model engineer and 'inventor'.

Airflow examines and describes the many ways in which people exploit, harness or confront the physical properties of wind and air. This book will be of great interest to the increasing number of people who are interested in yachting, aeromodelling, ballooning, car racing, parachuting, kite flying, hang gliding, gliding and power flying.

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DESIGN / Decorative Arts

A workshop information anthology combining useful advice and instruction for beginners, with explanations of tools and techniques often familiar in name but not always found described in detail.

Making twenty-two simple but useful adjuncts to the tool kit for bench and lathe use, none taking any more than 3 to 4 hours or involving special materials, yet each able to save considerable time in use as well as aiding accuracy. With working drawings, photographs and sketches etc.

Practical collection of tools for the model engineer or metalworker. 30 b/w photographs and 70 line drawings.

Joining metal by one form or another of soft and hard soldering, or brazing with various alloys, are run-of-the-mill jobs in model and light engineering workshops. Tubal Cain examines the processes, equipment, materials and explains what is happening in the joints as they are made.

A fully comprehensive survey of the use of a lathe for all forms of screwcutting in all thread forms, imperial and metric. Calculations, gear trains, conversions, etc are all explained and also set out in tabular form.

A guide to building simple oscillating steam engine models. It describes the making of four such models: "Kitty", a small overtype engine, "Otto", a simple steam turbine plant, "Wencelas", a superior Christmas present, and "Henry" a 19th-century vertical engine and boiler.

This book is a thorough and practical discourse on how to use the lathe for all types of milling work. Next to turning, the most valuable use of the lathe is for milling operations, either using the lathe itself to drive the cutters or by extending its scope by adding a separate milling attachment.