Specimens in Eccentric Circular Turning with Practical Instructions for Producing Corresponding Poeces in That Art.. By an Amateur.
by John Holt Ibbetson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, Ireland
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About This Item
Cockspur St : Printed for the Author Sold By Holtzapffell & Deyerlein , 1817. A very rare first edition original drab card boards with price one guinea in boards at the top of front board with the title page copied upon it now all very grubby, one might assume it has lain in a workshop for most of its life, new matching spine has been profesionaly replaced, contents are clean and tight the fpd has a previous owners name in blue indelible pencil, the same name in pencil of top of title page the rear pd has notes in pencil about different timbers, 86 rough cut pages with six copper engraved full page plates with tissue guards& most pages have small illustrations of work , no were does the autors name appear at the rear bound in is a general sketch of contents about another book by Holtzapffel 14pp. . First Edition. Card Covers . Good. Illus. by Illustrated with Diagrams. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall Slim.
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- Bookseller
- Vanessa Parker Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003942
- Title
- Specimens in Eccentric Circular Turning with Practical Instructions for Producing Corresponding Poeces in That Art.. By an Amateur.
- Author
- John Holt Ibbetson
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with Diagrams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for the Author Sold By Holtzapffell & Deyerlein
- Place of Publication
- Cockspur St
- Date Published
- 1817
- Keywords
- Lathe Work, Lathe Turning, Circular Turning, Complicated Turning, Complicated Lathe Work, Fancy Lathe Work, Holtapffel Lathe,
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions; Science, Mathamatics, Engineering,; Crafts; Construction & DIY;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall Slim
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Vanessa Parker Rare Books
Biblio member since 2011
Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo
About Vanessa Parker Rare Books
We are the most westerly Books and antiques shop in Europe ,trading in rare & used books since 1977,we operate from a 17thc Irish thatched cottage overlooking the beautiful Clew bay in the West of Ireland, which is stuffed to the rafters with books including secondhand, Antiquarian, to Fine & Rare books, with an emphasis on children`s, illustrated, Irish, country persuits, literature, poetry & much more. We also have a very large selection of genuine old Prints wrapped ready for framing, and Antiques. Only a fraction of our stock is online See our website www.antiquesandbooks.com
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