How To Do It!

This lavishly illustrated collection gives clear instructions for how-to-do everything from properly using and maintaining tools to designing drafting and accomplishing projects on every scale (up to and including building roofing wiring and burglar-proofing a house!) to becoming an inventor and following the step by step process required to carry a new idea all the way from first imaginings to working prototype to patent-protected product ready for the marketplace. Combining three vintage WWI era How To guides - Carpentry for Boys Electricity for Boys and Practical Mechanics for Boys - How To Do It! brings practical hands-on woodworking electrical and mechanical skills not just to boys but to adult would-be handymen (and women!) everywhere. With more than 400 pages of approachable instruction and over 500 original illustrations J. S. Zerbe's How To Do It! is the ultimate How-To manual for beginning do-it-yourselfers of any age.