The Radio Amateur's Hand Book
- 292 pages
- 11 hours of reading
A. Frederick Collins Books
A. Frederick Collins was an early American experimenter in wireless telephony and a prolific author whose writings covered a wide array of scientific and technical subjects. His work is noted for its ability to elucidate complex concepts for a general audience. Collins focused on popularizing science and making technology accessible through his books and articles. His contributions highlight the innovative spirit and burgeoning interest in communication technologies of his era.
Handicraft for Boys
- 348 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Originally published in 1905, Handicraft for Boys is a timeless guide to a variety of fun and engaging crafts and projects. From woodworking to metalworking to leatherworking, Collins offers clear, concise instructions and illustrations that will keep boys (and girls!) of all ages entertained and educated for hours.
Farm and Garden Tractors, how to buy, run, Repair and Take Care of Them
- 298 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The Amateur Mechanic
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Wireless Telegraphy; its History, Theory and Practice
- 316 pages
- 12 hours of reading
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Originally published in 1930, this pioneering work provides a step-by-step guide to building and experimenting with early television technology. With detailed illustrations and clear instructions, the author provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of this now-ubiquitous medium.