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The Principles and Practice of Ornamental or Complex Turning
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Dover Pubns
Publication date
December 1, 1990
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780486265674
ISBN-10
0486265676
Dimensions
1.50 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
2.10 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$21.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
First paperback edition of definitive guide to turning on the complex or ornamental lathe, the high Victorian art par excellence. Text organized according to various cutting frames and chucks, describing and illustrating the enormous powers of each used both independently and in combination. Detailed instructions. 78 objects or finished sections illustrated — urns, vases, chessmen, chalices, etc. 600 illustrations.
Editions
Paperback
With Robert Austin (other contributor) |
from Dover Pubns (February 15, 2012); titled "The Principles & Practice of Ornamental or Complex Turning"
9780486229652 | details & prices | 656 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.50 in. | 1.80 lbs | List price $39.95
About: The ornamental or complex lathe, with its infinite capability for shaping and decorating, was perfected by the Holtzapffel family of London between 1780 and 1914.
About: The ornamental or complex lathe, with its infinite capability for shaping and decorating, was perfected by the Holtzapffel family of London between 1780 and 1914.
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Reprint edition from Dover Pubns (December 1, 1990)
9780486265674 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.50 in. | 2.10 lbs | List price $21.95
About: First paperback edition of definitive guide to turning on the complex or ornamental lathe, the high Victorian art par excellence.
About: First paperback edition of definitive guide to turning on the complex or ornamental lathe, the high Victorian art par excellence.
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