Description: Making Moving Toys and Automata, Paperback by Race, Robert, ISBN 1785004913, ISBN-13 9781785004919, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This beautiful book draws on Robert Race's extensive collection of traditional moving toys, looking at the ways the makers have achieved remarkable and varied results, often with very limited resources. Each chapter begins by looking at the mechanisms and materials used in some of these traditional moving toys, goes on to consider possible variations, and describes how to make a related moving toy. It continues, from this basis, to develop a design for an automaton. Th shows that designing and making these simple but wonderfully satisfying mechanical devices is fun, and that good results can be achieved in many different ways, using a variety of materials, tools, and equipment.
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Book Title: Making Moving Toys and Automata
Number of Pages: 96 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: T.H.E. Crowood Press
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2018
Topic: Toymaking
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
Item Weight: 5.2 Oz
Author: Robert Race
Item Length: 9.5 in
Item Width: 6.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
