Project Gutenberg 2024-06-07 Public domain in the USA. 233 Zerbe, James Slough 1849 1921 Zerbe, J. S. Zerbe, Jerome Slough 15008059 Automobiles $aNew York :$bCupples & Leon company, $c1915. Every boy's mechanical library Peter Becker, Joeri de Ruiter and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Automobiles" by James Slough Zerbe is a technical guide intended for young readers, written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as an introduction to the mechanics and workings of automobiles, aimed particularly at boys who are interested in understanding the construction, history, and functionality of vehicles. The book covers a broad spectrum of topics related to automobile technology, from basic components to advances in engineering, making it an informative resource for aspiring mechanics or anyone curious about cars. The opening of the publication presents an introductory overview, establishing the significance of automobiles in industrial history and the fascination they hold for young learners. Zerbe emphasizes the importance of mechanical knowledge and the evolution of vehicle design, discussing early innovations such as the steam engine and the transition to gas-powered automobiles. He outlines the aim of the book to demystify the complexities of automotive technology, preparing the reader to explore detailed explanations of individual components, starting with the history and development of automobiles in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/automobiles00zerb 20230613111753zerbe 1915 us Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Automobiles TL Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Engineering & Technology Category: How To ... 398002 2025-09-29T07:53:31.449239 text/html 359430 2024-06-07T18:55:03 text/html 6117802 2025-09-29T07:54:16.552045 application/epub+zip 6114523 2025-09-29T07:53:50.728200 application/epub+zip 502813 2025-09-29T07:53:32.997237 application/epub+zip 17004236 2025-09-29T07:54:23.218503 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 16954128 2025-09-29T07:53:59.023113 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 310628 2025-09-29T07:53:29.530272 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 290773 2024-06-07T18:55:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16174 2025-09-29T07:54:23.377501 application/rdf+xml 12981 2025-09-29T07:53:33.474237 image/jpeg 2182 2025-09-29T07:53:33.234230 image/jpeg 10652597 2025-09-29T07:53:31.909277 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