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The practice of hand-turning in wood, ivory, shell, etc. : with instructions for turning such works in metal as may be required in the practice of turning in wood, ivory, etc. : also, an appendix on ornamental turning : a book for beginners (1868)

Campin, Francis · London : E. & F.N. Spon · leaf 249

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239 OSI'- SPIHNING MBTAIi. hammer, after which it will be ready to undergo the above-mentioned process. Let e, %. 91, repre¬ Fia. 91. … figure ; the part to be operated upon being rested upon the end of the curved stake c, which is firmly fixed by its lower end in the vice or other suitable apparatus. The operator now proceeds, after having carefully adjusted the work upon the stake, to strike the latter with a light hammer, a b,…

Turning (Lathe work)

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