Project Gutenberg 2018-09-13 Public domain in the USA. 342 Anderson, A., active 1894-1902 2009389873 How to Do Mechanical Tricks Containing Complete Instruction for Performing Over Sixty Ingenious Mechanical Tricks E-text prepared by Craig Kirkwood, Demian Katz, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Digital Library of the Falvey Memorial Library, Villanova University (https://digital.library.villanova.edu) "How to Do Mechanical Tricks" by A. Anderson is a practical guidebook written during the early 20th century. This publication falls within the realm of instructional literature, providing readers with techniques and explanations for performing a variety of mechanical tricks. With a focus on experimentation and creativity, the book likely aims to engage an audience looking for entertaining and clever demonstrations, emphasizing the principles of physics and mechanics behind each trick. The content of the book includes a collection of over sixty mechanical tricks, each accompanied by detailed instructions and illustrations for clarity. Tricks range from simple experiments with everyday objects, like the “Obedient Coin” and the “Jumping Pea,” to more complex methods involving geometry and balance, such as constructing a homemade balance scale or measuring the height of a mountain using angles. The book blends scientific principles with entertainment, making it suitable for both casual hobbyists and those with a more serious interest in physics, as it transforms simple materials into captivating displays of ingenuity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Magic tricks -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. GV Text Category: Science - Physics Category: How To ... Category: Sports/Hobbies 134211 2025-06-23T07:05:02.422091 text/html 131392 2018-09-13T15:19:20 text/html 1434741 2025-06-23T07:05:08.777146 application/epub+zip 1433782 2025-06-23T07:05:03.509104 application/epub+zip 141819 2025-06-23T07:05:02.962099 application/epub+zip 1467888 2025-06-23T07:05:12.501077 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1420723 2025-06-23T07:05:08.212094 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139980 2022-09-26T07:53:32.679491 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97136 2025-06-23T07:05:01.586140 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 97088 2020-06-15T03:43:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18008 2025-06-23T07:05:12.662409 application/rdf+xml 21327 2025-06-23T07:05:03.051070 image/jpeg 3623 2025-06-23T07:05:03.006098 image/jpeg 35323 2020-06-15T03:43:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 1287032 2018-09-13T15:22:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 1322434 2025-06-23T07:05:02.580104 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog