The handbook of turning : containing instructions in concentric, elliptic, & eccentric turning ; also various plates of chucks, tools, & instruments; and directions for using the eccentric cutter, drill, vertical cutter, and circular rest, with patterns and instructions for working them / [by Mary Isabella Oliver Gascoigne]

Accession number

PML 151348

Creator

Gascoigne, Mary Isabella Oliver, -1891.

Published

London : Saunders & Otley, Conduit Street, 1852.

Credit line

Bequest Julia P. Wightman, 1994.

Notes

Published anonymously by Mrs. F. Gascoigne (Halkett & Laing)
Dedication to William Craven, 2nd Earl of Craven, dated March 1842.
To go with box of wood turning examples. (PML 152705).

Description

[2], xxix, 144 p., 14 leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., port. ; 18 cm

Provenance

From the library of Julia P. Wightman.

Binding

Publisher's blind stamped and gilt green cloth with binder's ticket inside lower cover: "Remnants and Edmonds."

Classification

Book

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Department

Printed Books