In original purple cloth covers with gilt to spine and front, blind embossed pattern to back and front. 148pp. Prof. ills. with b/w engravings, diagrams. Two fold out engraved illustrations at back. 58 pp publisher’s catalogue. In good condition. Spine faded and slightly bumped at top and bottom with small tear to top edge. Marks to covers. Marks to endpapers. Written by the author of ‘The Lathe and it’s Uses’, this is intended as a handy book of hints for the amateur’s workshop. Includes working with wood and metal. Subjects covered include brazing, casting, drilling, forging, turning, lathes, cutting, polishing, staining, welding.

ENGINEERING The Amateur Mechanic's workshop, directions, manipulation, wood and metals, including casting, forging, brazing, soldering, carpentry, drilling, forging, turning, lathes, cutting, polishing, staining, welding, brazing, casting,