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Mechanick Exercises: Or The Doctrine Of Handy-Works, by Joseph Moxon 1703 - Produced from the original in the collection of Gary Roberts, Publisher - www.toolemerapress.com. Contextual introduction by Gary Roberts includes a guide to reading 18th century English.
Mechanick Exercises: Or The Doctrine Of Handy-Works, was written, printed and published as a serial by Joseph Moxon between 1683 & 1685 and published as a book in 1703. A mathematician, writer, printer, publisher and maker of maps, globes and scientific instruments, Joseph Moxon was also the first tradesman to be awarded membership in the Royal Society of London. Mechanick Exercises popularized the secrets of the skilled trades of Smithing, Joinery, House Carpentry, Turning and Bricklaying, along with the making of Sun Dials.
Titolo: Mechanick Exercises : Or, the Doctrine of ...
Casa editrice: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Data di pubblicazione: 2016
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: New
Da: Librodifaccia, Alessandria, AL, Italia
Condizione: Buone. inglese Condizioni dell'esterno: leggermente logorata ai bordi Condizioni dell'interno: Ottime. Codice articolo CZZ_005610
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Da: Bay State Book Company, North Smithfield, RI, U.S.A.
Condizione: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing. Codice articolo BSM.TUZK
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Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0982532903I3N00
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Da: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0982532903I4N00
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Da: Paradou Books, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hardcover, no dj (as issued). 354 pgs. Faint foxing to ffep, edges, else fine. Codice articolo ABE-1760928935203
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Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. Codice articolo 8837659-n
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Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
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Da: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Mechanick Exercises: Or the Doctrine of Handy-Works. Book. Codice articolo BBS-9780982532904
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of 17th-century blacksmithing, offering a comprehensive guide to the tools, techniques, and principles of this essential craft. The author, a seasoned practitioner, provides detailed instructions on setting up a forge, selecting and working with different types of iron, and mastering essential skills such as forging, filing, and tempering steel. Going beyond mere practical instruction, the book explores the historical and philosophical significance of smithing. The author argues that smithing was the foundational mechanical art, underpinning the development of other trades and technologies. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying principles of geometry and mechanics that govern the craft, advocating for the sharing of knowledge between different trades to foster innovation and improvement. This book is not just a manual for aspiring blacksmiths; it is a fascinating exploration of a craft that has shaped civilizations. The author's insights reveal the artistry, ingenuity, and profound impact of smithing on human history, demonstrating how this ancient craft laid the groundwork for modern engineering and technology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282588083_0
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Da: Chiron Media, Wallingford, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Codice articolo 6666-IUK-9780982532904
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