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"Amateurs and technical students will find this book of great advantage to them, as the aim of the author, whoever he may be, has been to explain very thoroughly the processes of the art of turning." - American Machinist.
"This is a work of 158 pages, very fully illustrated, and with clear, descriptive matter on branches of lathe-work which are usually followed by amateurs. For these last it is valuable, as it contains succinct directions how to do certain work, how to avoid the many difficulties and the causes of failure in using certain kinds of tools; both wood and metal working are covered." - American Engineer.
"This book is an illustrated treatise on lathe-work, designed for use in technical schools. The minuteness and practical nature of the directions given, however, make it of value to amateur turners. To those wishing to learn the art from the beginning, it would be hard to recommend a more useful book. Wood and metal turning are both considered, and the description of hand turning is especially full." - Scientific American.
"We heartily commend the book to those interested in the subject. It will be found of special value to apprentices and others whose knowledge of lathe-work is limited." - The National Car Builder (American).
"This work assumes that the reader has had no previous knowledge of the lathe whatever, and starting with an elementary description, the author advances in a very clear and intelligible manner, explaining the various operations of hand and slide rest work in a thoroughly satisfactory manner." - Mechanics.
"The author does not presuppose any technical knowledge whatever in the reader, but begins by describing and naming the various parts and attachments of a lathe, so that a schoolboy can pick up the book and work his way through it without any difficulty. The illustrations are very numerous and well-exec…
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of turning, a craft that has captivated artisans for centuries. The author, clearly a master of his craft, takes the reader through the intricacies of both wood and metal turning, revealing the techniques, tools, and nuances that separate the novice from the expert. From the essential parts of a lathe and its accompanying tools to the detailed explanation of creating everything from simple handles to intricate hollowed boxes, the reader is given a thorough understanding of the turning process. The author's approach is practical, emphasizing the importance of patience and persistent practice, a theme echoed throughout the book. This historical approach is coupled with detailed descriptions of various chucks, the specialized tools for holding work, and their use in making a variety of turned objects. The book is not just about the technicalities of turning, but also about the creative potential of the craft, revealing the possibilities for beautiful and useful objects that can be made with only a lathe and a few well-chosen tools. This in-depth guide to turning offers a unique window into a historical craft and its enduring appeal. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330090787_0
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