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The Anatomy of Nelson's Ships by C. Nepean Longridge
RRP: $56.28Booksplease Price: $39.03Nelson's history has been written from every possible angle, but this is not so with his ships. Such information as there is about the ships is buried in contemporary books on naval architecture;... -
The Milling Machine: And Accessories, Choosing and Using by Harold Hall
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92This book deals with the process of choosing and using a milling machine and its accessories. In addition to the machine itself, the accessories include the cutters, cutter chucks, workpiece clamps,... -
Regulator Clock Construction by Peter K. Heimann
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.55This book describes the construction of two different clock projects - an eight day regulator clock and a month going regulator clock - and features full-page fully-dimensionalised working drawings... -
Vertical Milling in the Home Workshop by Arnold Throp 9780852428436
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $6.94The increasing appearance of vertical milling machines in model engineers' and other small workshops has brought the versatility of this type of machine to the notice of a large and growing group of... -
Real Cider Making on a Small Scale by Michael J. Pooley 9781854861955
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.63Cider is a quite delicious drink which has been known for thousands of years and which has enjoyed a fashionable makeover in recent years. This practical book by Michael Pooley and John Lomax, both... -
Illustrated Dictionary of Sailing Ships, Boats and Steamers: 1300 BC to 1900 AD by Scott Robertson 9781854862020
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.20Old Sailors loved nothing better than vying with one another at sea or in harbour to recognise a ship or boat on the horizon. It was sometimes an important life-saving talent to have in battle... -
Adhesives and Sealants by David Lammas 9781854860484
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76In recent years there has been a great increase in the variety, sophistication and effectiveness of adhesives, sealants and threadlocking types. This book is intended to provide practical help and... -
Gliding with Radio Control by Martin Simons 9781854861733
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $20.69This is a simple and easily understood guide to radio control glider flying. No prior knowledge of flying, modelling or radio is required and the advice offered will help the complete beginner to... -
Scale Aircraft for Free Flight by Vic Smeed 9781854861672
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $15.79The major difference between free-flight and radio-controlled scale models is that all the adjustments to the flight path of the former must be made before release. Free flight models must be capable... -
Basic Benchwork by Les Oldridge 9780852429204
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92A considerable amount of engineering work takes place on the bench, using hand tools and techniques which are second nature to those who earn their living in an engineering environment; they probably... -
R/C Sports Aircraft from Scratch by Alex Weiss 9781854861405
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.55A comprehensive guide dealing in detail with every imaginable aspect associated with the design, modification and construction of radio-controlled sports model aircraft powered by internal combustion... -
1st Steps in Winemaking by C. J. J. Berry 9781854861399
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94This book is universally known as the 'winemaker's bible'. Over three million beginners have been happily launched into the fascinating hobby of winemaking by successive editions of this practical... -
Workshop Electrics by Alex Weiss 9781854862648
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76This second edition of Workshop Electrics has been completely revised and updated to bring it in line with the latest advances in technology and to fully conform with BS7671 (17th edition of wiring... -
Screw-cutting in the Lathe by Martin Cleeve 9780852428382
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $8.25One of the most useful functions of a modern lathe is its ability to cut any form of external or internal thread of any thread form, pitch or diameter within the overall capacity of the machine... -
Home Brewed Beers and Stouts C. J. J. Berry 9781854861238
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94Originally published in 1963, this was the first modern book on home brewing and was an instant success. Since then, the book has gone through many revised and improved editions and to date has sold... -
Model Engineer's Handbook by Tubal Cain 9781854861344
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.38All professional engineers have a little book in which they jot down those notes of fact, figures and formulae which they feel that they are likely to need on future occasions. It is always more... -
Electric Motors in the Home Workshop by Jim Cox 9781854861337
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76The author's earlier book Electric Motors (Workshop Practice Series No. 16) described the basic principles of operation and methods of application of the wide range of motor types likely to be... -
Scale Model Tugs Tom Gorman 9781854862556
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.95A practical illustrated guide to making scale model tug boats, offering information and guidance in line with the very latest developments in tug technology and design, and modern advances in model... -
Electronic Projects for Model Aircraft by Ken Ginn 9781854861788
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.19Although radio control equipment for model aircraft is readily available, some items can be cheaper to make yourself. Beginning with an overview of the tools required and the construction techniques... -
Air Brushing and Spray Painting Manual by Ian Peacock 9780852428023
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.57A concise and informative introduction to airbrushing methods for modellers, which contains a number of useful, graded projects which enable the beginner to develop airbrushing skills. There are... -
Brewing Beers Like Those You Buy by Dave Line 9781854861252
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94A very popular title that reprints regularly, this book contains full instructions for making real draught ale, bottled and keg beers, lagers and stouts from around the world, all at a fraction of... -
Photo Etching by Brian King 9781854862372
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76Photo etching in the form of electronic equipment printed circuit boards will be familiar to all modellers. Less familiar is the application by model engineers of those same techniques to precision... -
Radio Control Foam Modelling by David Thomas 9781854861795
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.38A comprehensive guide to the use of expanded plastic foam materials in aircraft modelling. This manual quickly takes the newcomer to foam building techniques up to expert level. Foam is a relatively... -
The " Countryman's Steam Manual by John Haining 9781854861368
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76For nearly thirty years, John Haining (under the pen name 'Countryman's Steam') contributed a vast range of designs and constructional articles to the pages of Model Engineer magazine. These covered... -
Warships and Warship Modelling by David Wooley 9781854862402
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $21.76This is a book which will appeal equally to naval enthusiasts and ship modellers. It offers an overview of the design, development and classification of modern warship types and it studies the... -
Model Aircraft Aerodynamics by Martin Simons 9781854862709
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $21.09This is the latest edition - fully revised and updated - of the standard textbook on aerodynamic theory, as applied to model flight. Everything is explained in a concise and practical form for those... -
Model Flight by Martin Simons 9780852429389
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.38This book explains in simple terms the fundamental principles of flight and the basic aerodynamic factors affecting radio controlled flying models. Neither mathematics or higher physics is required... -
Advanced Ship Modelling Bryan King 9781854861979
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $24.19Brian King has spent a lifetime either thinking of, or actually building, model boats. This book is the result of that life's work, as well as 25 years' experience as a trained engineer and a college... -
Dividing by Harold Hall 9781854862389
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92Faced with the prospect of machining a gear or gears for a project, many model engineers will be discouraged and will turn elsewhere for their next model. This need not be so, for the principles... -
Ship Modelling Solutions by Brian King 9781854862471
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.38Brian King has earned an international reputation for the quality of his models, all built using skills initially learned during a 5-year craft apprentice-ship when he acquired the basic practical... -
The Big Book of Brewing by Dave Line 9781854862358
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76This classic book is for any really enthusiastic and ambitious home brewer - the person who wants to brew high quality 'true' beers that were long thought beyond the ability of the amateur. It brings... -
Workshop Materials by Alex Weiss 9781854861924
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76This book describes the many varied materials used by model engineers in their workshops such as iron and steel, non-ferrous metals including aluminium, brass and copper, hard and soft woods and a... -
Foundrywork for the Amateur by B. Terry Aspin
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76This book is regarded as the perfect introduction to casting common hot metals in moulds, providing all the information needed by amateur foundrymen. Since 1954, when Foundrywork for the Amateur was... -
Scanners 7: Tuning Into Digital & Analogue Communication by Peter Rouse
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.38The 'Scanners' series of books have been consistent bestsellers, being the UK's leading guides to receiving equipment employed by enthusiasts to monitor the short wave and VHF/UHF wavebands used by... -
Mini-lathe Tools and Projects by David Fenner 9781854862655
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76This book follows on from the same author's introduction to the Mini-Lathe (Workshop Practice Series No. 43) and presents a series of projects which are intended to extend the versatility of this... -
Milling Operations in the Lathe by Tubal Cain 9780852428405
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76Despite the growing numbers of milling machines in amateur workshops, a majority of model engineers still rely on a lathe and a drilling machine as the basic equipment. The lathe, 'the king of... -
Kites: The Practical Handbook for the Modern Kite Flyer by Ron Moulton 9781854861436
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.60The age old pastime of kite flying has recently experienced a dramatic increase in popularity owing to the introduction of bold new designs and materials for improved standards of efficiency. In this... -
The Art of Welding by W.A. Vause 9780852428467
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76The art of welding wrought iron has been practiced by village smiths in their forge fires for centuries. Gas and electric arc welding are however comparatively recent developments. This introductory... -
Parkflyer by Hinrik Schulte 9781854862365
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.19Developments in re-chargeable batteries and electronic systems have revolutionised electric powered radio control aircraft flying in recent years, particularly the lightweight end of the spectrum... -
Almost Ready to Fly: Radio Control Flying 21st Century Style by David Boddington 9781854862426
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.20A revolution in radio control aircraft modelling is here. The traditional route to flying a radio-controlled model was to purchase materials (or a kit of parts) and build one's own model. This...