Project Gutenberg 2023-02-21 Public domain in the USA. 180 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous 08032158 The turner's companion $b containing instructions in concentric, elliptic, and eccentric turning; also various plates of chucks, tools and instruments: and directions for using the eccentric cutter, drill, vertical cutter, and circular rest; with patterns, and instructions for working them. $aUnited States :$bHenry Carey Baird, $c1868. First published London, 1842, under title: The handbook of turning. Bob Taylor, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Turner's Companion" by Anonymous is a comprehensive guide on the art of turning, written in the late 19th century. This instructional manual focuses on techniques for working with a lathe to create both practical and decorative items from materials such as wood and ivory. It aims to provide a clear understanding of the process of turning for beginners, while also serving as a reference for more experienced practitioners. The opening of the book introduces the author's intent to demystify the craft of turning, emphasizing its historical significance and benefits for both mental engagement and manual skills. The preface discusses the tools, techniques, and various materials that can be used in turning, as well as outlining the breadth of topics the book will cover, from basic lathe operations to advanced decorative techniques. The engaging tone suggests that the author seeks to inspire readers, particularly women, to participate in this rewarding craft, highlighting both its aesthetic appeal and practical applications. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/turnerscompanion01phil 20211124075157anon 1868 US Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Turning (Lathe work) TT Text Category: Engineering & Technology Category: How To ... 213042 2025-06-27T13:46:51.519430 text/html 208550 2023-02-21T15:00:22 text/html 2100488 2025-06-27T13:46:56.964434 application/epub+zip 2098346 2025-06-27T13:46:53.167423 application/epub+zip 284819 2025-06-27T13:46:52.152480 application/epub+zip 2806971 2025-06-27T13:46:59.751411 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2784339 2025-06-27T13:46:56.251411 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 174559 2025-06-27T13:46:50.778450 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 174063 2023-02-21T15:00:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17873 2025-06-27T13:46:59.900391 application/rdf+xml 18635 2025-06-27T13:46:52.535438 image/jpeg 2336 2025-06-27T13:46:52.426459 image/jpeg 57936 2023-02-21T15:00:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 2402407 2023-02-21T15:00:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 2482992 2025-06-27T13:46:51.581468 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Unknown en.wikipedia