Author: YOUNG Francis Chilton
Title: Every Man His Own Mechanic. a Complete and Comprehensive Guide to Every Description of Constructive and Decorative Work That May be Done By the Amateur Artisian at Home and in the Colonies. In Three Parts
Description: London, Ward, Lock, and Co. c. 1893 (sixth edition) xii, 816pp, 751 bw figs some fold-out 22x15, half bound in black leather, glt and red decoration lettering on spine, Not the original binding, which is more decorative, edge wear and some splitting along spine, good thus. A wonderful and very early Do-It-Yourself Guide, with advice on more or less anything that the amateur artisan could turn his hand to; the sections with advice on tools and how to use - and not use - them is particular interesting.

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