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The story of tools

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SKU: 9789350024744

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Discover the fascinating evolution of tools with “The Story of Tools” by G. K. Shivakumar (ISBN: 97893500024744). From ancient hand axes to modern power tools, explore how tools have shaped human civilization. A captivating journey through the history of tools and innovation with rich insights into their impact on our world. Perfect for history buffs, tech enthusiasts, and anyone curious about human ingenuity.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789350024744
  • Publisher: Aakar Books
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 128
  • Width: 215 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9350024748
  • Publisher Date: 3 July 2017
  • Height: 5 mm
  • Weight: 0 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

21 reviews for The story of tools

  1. Anukaran Sahu

    This is a remarkable book! The author’s passion for tools shines through every page. I will be recommending this to my friends.

  2. Himanshu Singh Yadav

    I enjoyed learning about the history of tools. It’s amazing how much they’ve changed. Could have used more pictures though.

  3. Anil Sandhu

    A decent overview, but I wished for more depth. The book touched upon many tools but didn’t delve deep enough. Still a good intro though.

  4. Ojasvi Singh

    Not bad, but I think it could have been more concise. Some sections dragged on a bit too long.

  5. Yashwant Suman

    I expected more pictures of the actual tools. Felt like reading a dry history textbook at times. I wanted to see the tools!

  6. Rajat Jain

    Informative and well-organized. The book provides a good foundation for understanding tool development.

  7. Manik Lakhwani

    This book exceeded my expectations! I learned so many fun facts about tools. Now I see tools in a new light.

  8. Princi Rai

    A generally interesting history, though it felt like some areas were oversimplified. Good introductory text, I would say

  9. Muhammed Shahjas P

    A pleasant and informative read. I enjoyed learning about the evolution of tools and their impact on society. I found it to be well-written and engaging.

  10. Shikal

    It was okay. I was expecting more technical details. It felt more like a high-level summary.

  11. Niku Dhar

    This book is a gem! So informative and well-written. I learned so much! A must-read for anyone interested in technology.

  12. Keshav Gupta

    A must-read for anyone interested in history, technology, or human ingenuity! This book exceeded all my expectations and left me with a newfound appreciation for the tools around me.

  13. Dhaduk Milankumar Manubhai

    A bit underwhelming. I found it hard to stay focused while reading. I skipped some sections

  14. Prashant

    I did not enjoy this book as much. It just did not meet my expectation. I was expecting more modern tools.

  15. Abha Suman

    A worthwhile read. It connected tools to human progress effectively. A bit slow in places, but overall good.

  16. Dhruv Singh

    Absolutely loved this book! It was so interesting to learn about the origins of everyday tools. I’d read this book again.

  17. Harshit Soni

    Interesting, but a little dry at times. The author is knowledgeable, but the writing style could be more engaging.

  18. Arush Dutt

    A good exploration of how tool-making defines us, even if the style is a bit academic. I did appreciate the timeline format.

  19. Prajwal Ravishankar Bharad

    Great for a quick understanding of tool evolution. Not very detailed, but good for beginners. I liked the range of tools covered

  20. Abhinav Misra

    A truly captivating book! Shivakumar has crafted a fascinating narrative about tools. I couldn’t put it down.

  21. Shreya Sinha

    A fascinating read! “The Story of Tools” really opened my eyes to the impact tools have had on society. Highly recommend!

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