Simple Decorative Lathe Work: A Practical Handbook on the Construction and Use of the Ordinary Turning Lathe for the Purpose of the Above Art (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Simple Decorative Lathe Work: A Practical Handbook on the Construction and Use of the Ordinary Turning Lathe for the Purpose of the Above ArtAdvanced age and illness must be the present writer's excuse for the many faults and imperfections of this his last attempt to help the learner over the initial difficulties of Ornamental Lathe Work.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.