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Its improvements-illustration of same, attached to Slide-rest in a new way - Engraving of Templates and improved Rubber - Plate of examples, and Vase produced by it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1334197636
- ISBN 13 9781334197635
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages188
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of ornamental turning, a specialized branch of woodworking that flourished during the 19th century. Ornamental turning involves the use of lathes and various cutting tools to create intricate patterns and designs on wood, ivory, and other materials. The author, a practitioner of this art form, provides detailed instructions on using a range of tools and techniques, including the universal cutter, drilling instruments, and eccentric chucks. This book offers a window into a world of craftsmanship and artistry that has largely been forgotten in the present day. The author's passion for ornamental turning is evident in his meticulous descriptions and the beautiful illustrations of turned objects. The book explores the creative possibilities of ornamental turning, from the simplest geometric patterns to complex, three-dimensional forms. The detailed instructions and clear illustrations make it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning this fascinating craft. Beyond the technical aspects, this book also touches on the philosophical and aesthetic dimensions of ornamental turning. The author emphasizes the importance of precision, patience, and attention to detail, qualities that are essential not only for successful turning but also for a life well lived. The book's insights into the world of ornamental turning offer a timeless reminder of the value of craftsmanship and the beauty that can be created through skill and dedication. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781334197635_0
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