Mechanick Exercises or the Doctrine of Handy-Works Applied to the Arts of Smithing, Joinery, Carpentry, Turning, Bricklaying. To which is added Mechanick Dyalling. With an Introduction, Table of Contents, and Captions explaining the 26 plates by Benno M. Forman.

Published by Praeger Publishers,, 1970

Seller: Claude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB, Saxmundham, United KingdomClaude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB

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Pp.xxxviii,(8)352 + errata, 26 facsimile plates (1 folding) with captions on facing page, 16pp. adverts. from the 1703 3rd. edition; very good in dust-wrapper. The first reprinting of Moxon since the 1703 3rd. edition which is here reproduced in facsimile together with 6pp. from Mechanick Dyalling, 1697, and 8pp. from the 1700 ed. of the Exercises. Science History Mechanics Technology.

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Mechanick Exercises or the Doctrine of Handy-Works Applied to the Arts of Smithing, Joinery, Carpentry, Turning, Bricklaying. To which is added Mechanick Dyalling. With an Introduction, Table of Contents, and Captions explaining the 26 plates by Benno M. Forman.
Author
MOXON, Joseph. MONTGOMERY, Charles F. [Editor]
Publisher
Praeger Publishers,
Publication year
1970

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Established 1975 in a Suffolk farmhouse, we now have five book rooms & a gallery at the old White Hart in the centre of Saxmundham, near Aldeburgh in Suffolk. Visitors are welcome but we open by appointment only except on Book & Artisan Market Saturdays (the second Saturday each month from Easter to Christmas) when the book rooms are open to all from 10am to 1pm. We also issue printed catalogues & regular email lists of new acquisitions, specialising in Printing & the Art of the Book, Wood-engraving, Bookplates, & General Antiquarian. …

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