Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Descriptive Catalogue of the Woods Commonly Employed in This Country for the Mechanical
It may, therefore, be premised that the practise of the Art of Turning constitutes the basis Of the work, whilst' the various mechanical arts associated with it, or derived directly from it, will form collateral branches of comment and inquiry.
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