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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 4 _aThe turner's companion :
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264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aFirst published London, 1842, under title: The handbook of turning.
500 _aRelease date is 2023-02-21
508 _aBob Taylor, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Turner's Companion" by Anonymous is a comprehensive guide on the art of turning, written in the late 19th century. This instructional manual focuses on techniques for working with a lathe to create both practical and decorative items from materials such as wood and ivory. It aims to provide a clear understanding of the process of turning for beginners, while also serving as a reference for more experienced practitioners. The opening of the book introduces the author's intent to demystify the craft of turning, emphasizing its historical significance and benefits for both mental engagement and manual skills. The preface discusses the tools, techniques, and various materials that can be used in turning, as well as outlining the breadth of topics the book will cover, from basic lathe operations to advanced decorative techniques. The engaging tone suggests that the author seeks to inspire readers, particularly women, to participate in this rewarding craft, highlighting both its aesthetic appeal and practical applications. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Henry Carey Baird, 1868
653 _aTurning (Lathe work)
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/turnerscompanion01phil
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70100
999 _c110845
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