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This is a pack containing a booklet and components to make 12 working models which form an interactive inventor's workshop for budding young scientists. There are step-by-step instruction cards and a CD-ROM providing information on scientific principles, history, inventions and inventors.
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This ingenious new version of the best-selling CD-ROM introduces a tour of the Inventor's Workshop conducted by creator David Macaulay, and an on-line link to DK's "mammoth.net" where users can join the Mammoth Inventor's Club!
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Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines including a lawn sprinkler, pneumatic drill, electric guitar, and a smoke detector.
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The way things work;: An illustrated encyclopedia of technology,
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The way things work;: An illustrated encyclopedia of technology,
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The Way Things Work: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Technology (Special Edition for Young People)
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Simon and Schuster, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1973
ISBN 10: 0671652125
ISBN 13: 9780671652128
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Good. First Edition. (1st) Large, heavy book, pink cloth with blue and dark pink cogwheels on front, 288 pages, profusely illustrated with color illustrations throughout: block and tackle, pump, water turbine, steam engine and locomotion, nuclear reactor, gas engine and much more. DJ price-clipped, white portions very slightly browned, color-illustration on front, praise on back from New York Times Book Review, Time and others. DJ has two tiny tears and two microtears at top front edge, very tiny tear with light crease at spine top edge, tiny tear with light crease at bottom front edge next to spine, 3/8" tear with crease and slight wear to top back edge. Near Good DJ/Near Very Good book--slight flare to book cover. Seller Inventory # 22581