Popular Technology; or, Professions and Trades. Vol. 2 (of 2) by Edward Hazen
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| Author | Hazen, Edward |
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| Title | Popular Technology; or, Professions and Trades. Vol. 2 (of 2) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Popular Technology; or, Professions and Trades. Vol. 2 (of 2)" by Edward Hazen is a comprehensive work focused on various professions and trades, written in the late 19th century. This volume explores subjects including musicians, sculptors, painters, engravers, and various artisans, providing detailed insights into their crafts and historical contexts. With an illustrative approach enhanced by engravings, the text is likely aimed at educating readers about the significance and intricacies of popular technologies in those trades. At the start of the volume, the author presents an introduction to the realm of music, discussing its historical context and development from ancient times to a more structured art form practiced in different cultures. Hazen elaborates on the evolution of musical instruments, focusing on the musician's role and the craftsmanship involved in creating these instruments. This opening sets a foundation for understanding the various trades explored in the book, reflecting on their historical importance and the craftsmanship that defines them. The detailed descriptions of instruments serve not only to inform but also to appreciate the artistry and skill necessary in these professions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | T: Technology |
| Subject | Industrial arts |
| Subject | Occupations |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 40101 |
| Release Date | Jun 28, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 72 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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