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Useful Workshop Tools by Stan Bray
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28In this follow-up to Making Small Workshop Tools (Workshop Practice Series No.14), the former editor of Model Engineer's Workshop magazine presents another collection of fifteen invaluable additions... -
The Anatomy of Nelson's Ships by C. Nepean Longridge
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £29.13Nelson'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;... -
Advanced Ship Modelling Bryan King 9781854861979
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.87Brian 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... -
The Milling Machine: And Accessories, Choosing and Using by Harold Hall
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40This 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,... -
Vertical Milling in the Home Workshop by Arnold Throp 9780852428436
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28The 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... -
Screw-cutting in the Lathe by Martin Cleeve 9780852428382
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.16One 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: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Originally 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... -
Milling: A Complete Course by Harold Hall 9781854862327
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Through the pages of Model Engineers' Workshop magazine, author Harold Hall, has established a reputation for introducing the tyro model engineer to a wide range of machine tool operations. In this... -
Scale Model Tugs Tom Gorman 9781854862556
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.65A 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... -
Illustrated Dictionary of Sailing Ships, Boats and Steamers: 1300 BC to 1900 AD by Scott Robertson 9781854862020
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.58Old 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... -
The Big Book of Brewing by Dave Line 9781854862358
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28This 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... -
Model Flight by Martin Simons 9780852429389
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.49This 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... -
Scale Aircraft for Free Flight by Vic Smeed 9781854861672
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.49The 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... -
The New Period Ship Handbook by Keith Julier
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £15.74In this revised edition of the Period Ship Handbook, the best of the original has been retained: a well-illustrated guide to the construction of static model sailing ships and the offer to the... -
Tool and Cutter Sharpening by Harold Hall
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28Sharpening workshop tools is probably the most diverse of all workshop activities and the one that is least understood by the majority of workshop owners. This is not unreasonable in view of the wide... -
Foundrywork for the Amateur by B. Terry Aspin
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28This 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... -
Metalworker's Data Book by Harold Hall
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40This book contains a comprehensive range of data, which is required in the metalworking workshop and by those designing a wide range of engineered items, tools and machines. It provides, in a single... -
The Amateur's Lathe by Lawrence H. Sparey 9780852422885
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.71The definitive work on the use of the small (three and a half inch) lathe which has been the primer for every amateur, student and apprentice engineer, modelmaking hobbyist, small garage proprietor... -
Milling Operations in the Lathe by Tubal Cain 9780852428405
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28Despite 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... -
Making Small Workshop Tools by Stan Bray 9780852428863
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.88The accumulation of odds and ends of bar and rod is inevitable with any lathework, but rather than throw them into an ever-growing scrap-box, why not turn them into useful little tools to simplify... -
Kites: The Practical Handbook for the Modern Kite Flyer by Ron Moulton 9781854861436
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.88The 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... -
CO2 Models to Build Vic Smeed 9781854861566
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Full size photocopiable plans for eight flying models using carbon dioxide power. These classic facsimile designs originally appeared in Aeromodeller magazine between 1981 and 1987.Book... -
Parkflyer by Hinrik Schulte 9781854862365
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.10Developments 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... -
Winemaking with Concentrates by Peter Duncan 9781854861184
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67This is the book for the winemaker who likes the ease and convenience of making wine from concentrates for those who enjoy wine but lacks the facilities to make it from grapes and other fruits. The... -
Almost Ready to Fly: Radio Control Flying 21st Century Style by David Boddington 9781854862426
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.58A 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... -
Aircraft Workshop: Learn to Make Models That Fly by Kelvin Shacklock 9781854862167
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.27A comprehensive guide to aircraft modelling which covers everything from the basic principles to making your first flying model through to advanced scale construction models. The key to the book is... -
The Compact Lathe by Stan Bray 9781854862273
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.89The evolution of the compact, or portable, lathe has brought many a model engineer's life-long ambition to reality. No longer regarded as the scaled-down variant of the long-established permanent... -
Historic Model Ships from Scratch by Scott Robertson 9781854861870
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.58Building model ships from scratch is a fascinating and inexpensive hobby. One of the oldest crafts, it was performed with the barest of tools and materials by mariners on the high seas - and also by... -
Flying Model Helicopters: From Basics to Competition by Dave Day 9781854862037
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.49Flying a model helicopter is a challenge almost as difficult as flying a real one, and the wise modeller will seek the fullest advice on all the possible variations and handling techniques before... -
The Period Ship Handbook: Volume 3 by Keith Julier 9781854862006
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.88From the simple to the sophisticated, a detailed look at the making of ten new static model ship projects which demonstrate the transition from kits to scratch building. Chapters dedicated to the... -
Spring Design and Manufacture by Tubal Cain 9780852429259
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28Few mechanics are entirely devoid of springs of one sort or another, but satisfactory operation rests on details such as spring strength and degree of movement. Yet information on calculating and... -
Building Simple Model Steam Engines: Book 2 by Tubal Cain 9781854861474
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28Following the publication of his first book (in 1981) dealing with these fascinating small-scale standing steam engines, the author Tubal Cain has designed and built several more - both as presents... -
Model Engineer's Handbook by Tubal Cain 9781854861344
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.49All 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: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28The 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... -
Dividing by Harold Hall 9781854862389
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28Faced 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... -
Small Radio Control Boats by Glynn Guest 9781854861719
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.49Over the past couple of decades radio control equipment has become more reliable, cheaper and smaller. The latter means that large models are no longer required to carry the bulky items that made up... -
Air Brushing and Spray Painting Manual by Ian Peacock 9780852428023
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.89A 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... -
Ship Modelling Solutions by Brian King 9781854862471
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.49Brian 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... -
Brewing Beers Like Those You Buy by Dave Line 9781854861252
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67A 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... -
Ornamental Turning by T.D. Walshaw 9781854861085
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £14.82The art of ornamental turning in wood (and, in former days, ivory) has a long and distinguished history and it has recently experienced a renaissance among craftspeople. This is T.D.Walshaw's...