Automata & mechanical toys delight children & adults alike with the beauty of their design & the excitement of their movement This book explains how the mechanisms work & celebrates many leading makers The book covers the history of automata & mechanical toys including the early inventors from Hero of Alexandria through the mechanical marvels of the 18th & 19th centuries to contemporary automata Also included is advice on how to get started; tools & materials required; & techniques together with step-by-step instructions & theme projects based on the author's 12 days of Christmas ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Antonio Banderas stars in this sci-fi action thriller set in the year 2044 After solar flares damaged the Earth & wiped out the majority of the human population those who survived began to use robots made by the ROC Corporation to help them rebuild their lives The robots are programmed to protect human life & are incapable of altering themselves or their fellow machines in any way However when police officer Wallace (Dylan Mc Dermott) reports that he shot a robot because it was modifying itself ROC insurance investigator Jacq Vaucan (Banderas) comes to believe that there could be a &clocksmith& who is changing the automata&s protocol allowing them to make alterations As Jacq investigates further he makes an unlikely ally in the form of altered robot Cleo (voice of Melanie Griffith) & comes to realise who the real enemy is The film also stars Birgitte Hjort Sørensen Robert Forster & Tim Mc Innerny ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Antonio Banderas stars in this sci-fi action thriller set in the year 2044 After solar flares damaged the Earth & wiped out the majority of the human population those who survived began to use robots made by the ROC Corporation to help them rebuild their lives The robots are programmed to protect human life & are incapable of altering themselves or their fellow machines in any way However when police officer Wallace (Dylan Mc Dermott) reports that he shot a robot because it was modifying itself ROC insurance investigator Jacq Vaucan (Banderas) comes to believe that there could be a &clocksmith& who is changing the automata&s protocol allowing them to make alterations As Jacq investigates further he makes an unlikely ally in the form of altered robot Cleo (voice of Melanie Griffith) & comes to realise who the real enemy is The film also stars Birgitte Hjort Sørensen Robert Forster & Tim Mc Innerny ...

If you like making working models then you should be intrigued by this collection The " Run-about Train" follows its track through the tunnel & " The Busy-Buzzy bees" buzz about in a random & bee-like fashion & both make use of different mechanisms ...

The Green House automatic hand sweeper is the lightweight silent & energy-free solution to your cleaning needs All you need to do is push & the sweeper does all the work for you by powering the 2 spinning brushes using kinetic energy collecting your dirt all without using any electricity The enclosed pan hygienically collects dirt dust or spilt items swept up by the brushes & our ergonomic design makes it a breeze to empty Two circle corner brushes maximize dirt pick-up along baseboards & hard to reach areas while the bristle brush extends across the wide cleaning path for superior fine particle pick-up Unlike a traditional dustpan & brush the automatic hand sweeper has a long handle that lets you clean all your hard floors in a comfortable standing position just like an upright vacuum The lack of a heavy motor means it’s so light & easy you can carry it in one hand & push it along effortlessly BEST USED ON HARD FLOORING OR LOW PILE CARPET TILE Specifications Product

Dimensions 29x 285x 110cm (Approx) Product Weight 1200g (Approx) No battery or mains power required Features Turns 360 degrees to reach everything Adjustable handle height for ease of use Lightweight to easily get around the house Contents 1 x Automatic Handsweeper 1 x Manual All product images © 2017 Maison & White (Xbite Ltd)

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With specs swatches paint chips & some of the best design & illustration around 20th-century car sales brochures were sumptuous masterpieces of collateral advertising For the first time Automobile Design Graphics brings together over 500 reproductions from these rare brochures from the obscure Tucker & Ajax to the iconic General 368 pages Heller Steven ...

Drivers start your engines! Will you cross the finish line first? Now is your chance to find out! Automobiles is a deck building game in which the fun is cubed
- because instead of using cards to build a deck you build with your collection of cubes These cubes not only allow you to race your car around the track but they also allow you to improve your handling optimize your pit crew & boost your speed all of which are your keys to victory! The goal of the game is to cross the finish line first! You accomplish this by customizing your race car & surrounding yourself with the best crew Your race car & crew are represented by a collection of cubes garnered from various options available to you Starting with the same small set of cubes each player builds their collection as they play the game Use these cubes to enhance your performance train your pit crew & ensure your race car runs as effectively as possible Be the first to cross the finish line & watch that checkered flag wave! Designed by David Short Automobiles is the third title in AEG&s Destination Fun series! Continue your travels in the acclaimed Trains & Planes board games Players 2-5 Playing time 45-75 minutes Suggested ages 8
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The safety vest is intended for better visibility for children on the way to school when crossing the street during sporting activities & outdoors in general Safety vests reduce the risk of accidents in the event of a breakdown as they provide increased visibility Optimum visibility (two reflective strips all around width 5 cm) With a hook & loop fastener Washable For children over the age of six years Carrying a safety vest in all vehicles is compulsory in many countries ...

Practical clothes hanger for cars keeps jackets & more free from creases on journeys & long drives Easy to mount on all standard headrests Quick & easy to mount on the headrest of the driver&s or front passenger&s seat Note for Consumers Do not use for active headrests ...

Shade for the windscreen that protects against ice snow & solar radiation Universally suitable for all vehicles Ideal for cars lorries boats camping etc Easy & quick attachment to the windscreen by clamping the side flaps The aluminium coating reflects & protects against direct solar radiation; it can also be used as a protective screen from ice in the winter Reduces the extent of warming of the vehicle&s interior Helps reduce interior bleaching As being foldable it can easily be stored in a space efficient manner when not in use ...