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AN INTRODUCTION TO ECCENTRIC SPIRAL TURNING
$1.00
$190.00
"A valuable work breaking entirely new ground; as one eminent turner remarked, Robinson has something the others hadn't got." (See entry in A Bibliography of the Art of Turning by Abell, Leggat and Ogden). 1906 E.F. Spon, London.
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BENCH WORK IN WOOD: A COURSE OF STUDY AND PRACTICE DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF SCHOO
$14.00
$8.40
Good period text with some illustrations. Covers the basics and includes various joinery exercises and discusses some carpentry. OP used. Ex Libris.
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BULLETIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ORNAMENTAL TURNERS
$220.00
$132.00
16 copies of the bulletin dating from Number 51, Sept 1974 through Number 66, March 1982. Contains a wealth of information on ornamental turning, projects, the Holtzapffel lathe and more. Paperbound, stapled bulleting, A4 size. Illustrated in B&W with photos and line art. The bulletins vary in page count but usually average 35 pages.
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CANADIAN WOODS: THEIR PROPERTIES AND USES.
$20.00
$12.00
Covers the structure of wood, seasoning, preservative treatment, veneers, plywoods, adhesives, timber fastenings, shipping containers, mechanical and physical properties, and the commercial timbers of Canada.
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COMMERCIAL TIMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES
$99.00
$59.40
Their structiure, identification, propereties and uses. Originally published as Identification of the Commercial Timbers of the United States. OUT OF PRINT. 1st ed. 1940. McGraw Hill NY.