Fitting and Erecting Toolmaking Gauge, Die and Jig Making

Title: Fitting and Erecting; Toolmaking; Gauge, Die and Jig Making Publisher: International Correspondence Schools, Limited (ICS) Year: 1903 Binding: Hardcover (original cloth) Illustrations: Diagrams and figures throughout (typical ICS technical plates) Condition: Very Good. Tight binding; light rubbing to boards; no foxing to edges/prelims; no dust jacket, as issued]. Bookseller’s note (quick view): Early 1903 ICS technical manual covering shop practice in fitting and erecting, toolroom methods, and the design/use of gauges, dies, and jigs. Illustrated with working diagrams; solid reference copy. Description: Practical early-20th-century workshop text from International Correspondence Schools, combining instruction and reference on fitting and erecting, toolmaking, and the principles and applications of gauges, dies, and jigs. Topics include tolerances and fits, toolroom processes, layout and measurement, jig and fixture design, and shop safety/efficiency. Well-illustrated with diagrams and working drawings. A cornerstone ICS volume for collectors of metalworking, machining, and industrial history.