Mechanical exercises, or, The elements and practice of carpentry, joinery, bricklaying, masonry, slating, plastering, painting, smithing, and turning [1812]

Nicholson, Peter

Published by Recreasoft, Paris, 2026

About this Item

Language: English. Approximately 536 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1812. Text in English. This comprehensive manual by Peter Nicholson covers the fundamental techniques and practical applications of various trades, including carpentry, joinery, bricklaying, masonry, slating, plastering, painting, smithing, and turning. Originally published in 1812, the work provides detailed instructions and illustrations, making it a valuable resource for historians of technology and craftsmen. The text is written in clear, accessible language, reflecting the author's extensive experience in these fields. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mechanical exercises, or, The elements and practice of carpentry, joinery, bricklaying, masonry, slating, plastering, painting, smithing, and turning [1812]
• Publisher: Recreasoft, Paris
• Publication Date: 2026
• Binding: Softcover
• Edition: Reprint.
• Condition: New