Fire-making Apparatus in the U. S. National Museum (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023357463)

Explore the fascinating history of "Fire-making Apparatus" by Walter Hough, a deep dive into the tools and techniques humans have used to create fire throughout history. This meticulously researched work, categorized under Technology & Applied Sciences, examines fire-making from an archaeological and technological perspective. Discover the diverse methods employed across different cultures and eras, shedding light on the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our ancestors.

From ancient fire drills to more complex devices, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of fire-making technology. If you are interested in fire science, archaeology, or the history of technology, "Fire-making Apparatus" offers a unique and insightful exploration of this fundamental human endeavor. Delve into the science and social context of fire, examining its impact on early civilizations. This is a carefully prepared print republication of a classic text.

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Author: Walter Hough
ISBN-10: 1023357461
ISBN-13: 9781023357463
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 122
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.26d