Now in its sixth edition, this book is the definitive work on the small precision lathe in the context of both thepast and present. The bulk of the original text has been retained and covers basic construction, selection, and care of and accessories for the lathe as well as its uses. Fully updated, the final section also deals with the current scenebased onextensive worldwide research. The directory of lathe, tool, and material stockists has also been completely revised."
Now in its sixth edition, this book is the definitive work on the small precision lathe in the context of both thepast and present. The bulk of the or...
In this book, the author has dealt with the usual faults likely to develop in each type of movement in a clock's general use, from the lordly grandfather to the humble alarm. All the tools and equipment are described and illustrated, together with the ways of using them. The craftsman's most important and valuable tools of allhis skillful fingersare shown in use in the clearest manner. Over 400 line drawings have been specially made from parts under working conditions."
In this book, the author has dealt with the usual faults likely to develop in each type of movement in a clock's general use, from the lordly grandfat...