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The Pattern Maker's Assistant: Lathe Work, Branch Work, Core Work, Sweep Work / Practical Gear Construction / Preparation and Use of Tools
Joshua Rose
Describing the methods of pattern shop practices of the late 19th century, this book is as useful today as it was then, showing you how to make patterns for metal casting, and what tools to use. Reprinted from the sixth edition.
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The Cooper and His Trade
Kenneth Kilby
The Cooper and His Trade.
The first book on how to make barrels written by an actual cooper. The first part of the... [read more]
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Farm Motors: Practical Hints for Handy-men
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Tales from the Blue Ox
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