The Fellows Method
Language: English
Published by The Fellows Gear Shaper Company, Springfield, Vermont, 1944
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Boswell's Books, Shelburne Falls, MA, U.S.A.Boswell's Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Original spiral-bound with maroon paper covers, with silver lettering and decoration on cover. Interior is illustrated mostly in black and white over yellow, with one color frontispiece of the original Fellows spur and helical gear shaper cutter, reproduced from a Kodachrome negative. Gears and cutters are featured first, followed by gear shapers, burnishers, and other machinery. Fellows Gear Shaper Company is located in Vermont's Precision Valley, and was co-founded by Edwin R. Fellows (1865-1945), an American inventor and entrepreneur from Torrington, Connecticut who designed and built a new type of gear shaper in 1896. The company became one of the leading firms in the gear-cutting segment of the machine tool industry. Fellows' machines made a vital contribution to the mass production of effective and reliable gear transmissions for the nascent automotive industry. By the conclusion of World War II, Fellows Gear Shaper Company machines were in defense contractor plants, manufacturing geared components for aircraft engines, tanks, instruments, cameras, fuses and other war-time materiel. Spiral-bound paperback, very good condition. 64 pages, horizontal quarto. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Fellows Method
- Author
- The Fellows Gear Shaper Company
- Publisher
- The Fellows Gear Shaper Company, Springfield, Vermont
- Publication year
- 1944
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Softcover
- Language
- English
- Item weight
- 0.71 pounds
- Seller catalogs
- Vintage Technical
Boswell's Books
Shelburne Falls, MA, U.S.A.
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A Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, institution since 1991. We are committed to providing our community with an up-to-date and frequently refreshed selection of the best new and used books we can find. We are members of the New England Independent Booksellers Association (NEIBA), and we strive to meet the diverse needs of our community in Western Massachusetts. This includes stocking NEIBA's recommendations, NYT bestsellers, academic and university presses, and small, independent presses. Our staff also regularly makes purchasing recommendations, and we all work to stock the best used books we can find. You'll find our stock updated almost daily!…
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