"Instructions and photos for do-it-yourself projects to build for a dog. Includes information on training, safety and grooming"--Provided by publisher.

The first conflict to use iron-clad gunboats, metallic cartridges, and submarines, the Civil War also introduced such inventions as the telegraph and military balloons, utilized by the Signal Corps. This comprehensive reference describes these and many other forms of arms and military equipment employed during the war, including pontoon bridges, percussion grenades, "freak guns," siege artillery, mines, and torpedoes. Profusely illustrated with the...

Provides basic information on the materials and methods of kiln construction; examines the principles of kiln design; features layouts and step-by-step procedures for building crossdraft, downdraft, updraft, and electric kilns; and includes discussion of fuels, combustion, and firing systems.

Pictures and text describe how to build ramps and other devices used by skateboarders.