The turner's companion: Containing instructions in concentric, elliptic, and eccentric turning; also various plates of chucks, tools, and instruments

GASCOIGNE, MARY ISABELLA?]

Publication Date: 1867

About this Item

[Title continues:] "And directions for using the eccentric cutter, drill, vertical cutter, and circular rest; with patterns, and instructions for working them." Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird, 1867. 7 3/8 x 4 1/2". 135pp., 24pp. (publisher's list). 14 plates (two folding). Original cloth, wear at corners and head and foot of backstrip, small paper label removed from backstrip. Stains and soiling in margins of a few pages, pencilling on front free endpaper, rear free endpaper creased and with number stamped on it. Good, sound copy. Originally published in London in 1842 as "The Handbook of Turning.".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The turner's companion: Containing instructions in concentric, elliptic, and eccentric turning; also various plates of chucks, tools, and instruments
• Publication Date: 1867
• Language: English
• Binding: Original cloth
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Women
  • Arts & Architecture