Practical Pattern Making

355 pages with index and several pages of other books by publisher in rear; 5 parts. Pages tight; yellowed; moderate page wear; no markings; front blank end pages excised from book; Many b/w illustrations throughout book; Brown hard covers with gild lettering on spine. Faded spine; moderate shelf wear; Minor wear on edges, corners, and spine ends. slightly darkened page edges. Revised edition that covers the field of patternmaking. Section headings include: Patternmakers and patternmaking; Methods; Material and Tools (Lumber, Varnish, Miscellaneous Materials, Bench; Hand tools; Bench work Machine tools for Patternmakers; Band-saw; Circular Saw; lathe, Fillets; Stavework); Examples of Wood Patterns (Patterns for belt pulleys and Cable Pulleys; Chain Wheels; Steam Cylinders; Crosshead; Gear Patterns; Propeller Wheels; Screws; Farm Engines; Glove-valve Patterns, etc.); Metal Patterns (Common Practic; patterns; Stripping- plate job; Vibrator-plate pattern; Multiple Core-Boxes, etc.); Cost, Care, and Inventory (Cost of Patterns, Marking and Record of Patterns, Pattern Accounts, etc.) VERY RARE VINTAGE COPY. …