A Manual of the Hand Lathe: Comprising Concise Directions for Working Metals of All Kinds, Ivory, Bone and Precious Woods: Dyeing, Coloring, and French Polishing; Inlaying by Veneers, and Various Methods Practiced to Produce Elaborate Work with Dispatch, and at Small Expense |
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