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Title: The Lathe & Its Uses

Author: James Lukin

Release date: November 30, 2019 [eBook #60819]
Most recently updated: October 17, 2024

Language: English

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*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE LATHE & ITS USES ***

FIRST-CLASS 5-IN. CENTRE LATHE, WITH TRAVERSING MANDREL AND OVERHEAD APPARATUS, BY JAMES MUNRO, LAMBETH.

THE LATHE & ITS USES;

OR,

INSTRUCTION IN THE ART OF TURNING

WOOD AND METAL.

INCLUDING

A DESCRIPTION OF THE MOST MODERN APPLIANCES FOR THE
ORNAMENTATION OF PLANE AND CURVED SURFACES.


With an Appendix,

IN WHICH IS DESCRIBED AN

ENTIRELY NOVEL FORM OF LATHE FOR ECCENTRIC AND ROSE

ENGINE TURNING; A LATHE AND PLANING

MACHINE COMBINED;

And other Valuable Matter relating to the Art.


COPIOUSLY ILLUSTRATED.


NEW YORK:

JOHN WILEY & SON, PUBLISHERS,

NO. 2, CLINTON PLACE.

1868.