{"title":"Dominic Chinea","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the intriguing world of Dominic Chinea, where the wonders of machinery and innovation unfold before your eyes. As a celebrated author, Dominic Chinea brings a unique perspective to the fascinating realm of mechanical history. His work, particularly \u003cem\u003eMachines: A Visual History\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a captivating exploration of the evolution and craftsmanship of machines that have shaped our world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDominic Chinea is not just an author but a passionate storyteller who delves into the heart of engineering and design. His books, located in our Science \u0026amp; Nature category, are perfect for enthusiasts of historical machinery and those curious about the intricate details behind these mechanical marvels. With a style that is both engaging and informative, Chinea manages to make complex concepts accessible to readers of all backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough meticulously researched narratives and striking visuals, Dominic Chinea's collection invites you to embark on a journey through time—witnessing the incredible innovation and ingenuity that have propelled human advancement. Whether you're a seasoned expert or just beginning to explore the wonders of machine history, Dominic Chinea's works are sure to educate and inspire.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"machines-a-visual-history-by-dominic-chinea-9780241645543","title":"Machines A Visual History","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilled with stunning illustrations and lively, engaging text, \u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop's\u003c\/i\u003e Dom Chinea guides readers through this celebration of the history and uses of over 100 machines, which have allowed artisans to create beautiful items for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Repair Shop's\u003c\/i\u003e Dom Chinea takes you on an exploration of 100 essential machines found in the workshops and studios of the world's finest artisans and heritage craftspeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHaving covered Tools in his first book, Dominic Chinea turns his attention to \u003ci\u003eMachines\u003c\/i\u003e. Featuring 100 machines, defined as items with a mechanism to help transfer energy, Dom looks at objects including the potter's wheel, grain mill, sewing machine, printing press, wheel maker, and plenty more. Each machine has a fascinating history and story to tell that highlights its contribution to artisanal crafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd with every machine accompanied by beautifully ornate illustrations by Lee John Philips, it's certain to be a treasured book for all creators and craftspeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46342646137068,"sku":"9780241645543","price":59.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780241645543.jpg?v=1743991916"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/dominic-chinea.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}