Mechanick Exercises
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First published in 1678, it is the earliest English book to describe and illustrate the tools of various trades and explain their uses. This facsimile of the 1703 edition is filled with practical working details explained in plain language, and provides an invaluable insight into 17th century technology. Included are chapters on smithing, joinery, house carpentry, the art of turning, bricklayerUs work and mechanick dyalling (drawing a true sun dial). Of particular value are MoxonUs 26 engraved plates, illustrating over 170 tools, a variety of moldings and cornices, and plans and elevations of buildings. 352 pages. 51/8" x 81/8". Hard cover.
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