[Rarebooks] FS: Polychromatic & Decorative Turning -1916

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Audsley, George Ashdown & Berthold Audsley. "The Art of Polychromatic & 
Decorative Turning. A Practical Manual for the Professional and Amateur
Turner"

Boston; Small, Maynard and Company: 1916.

A book with technical instructions for the creation of decorative effects
using different-colored woods in lathe-turning. The first portion of the
text deals with colored woods suitable for use, the next portions with the
processes of studding, lamination, geometrical inlaying, and practical
applications.

Hardcover. 5.5"x8.5", [vi], 109 pages with 4 line illustrations, plus a
color frontispiece and 20 b/w plates. Publisher's red cloth with gilt
title; covers slightly unevenly faded, a little rubbed. Internally some
light spotting, moderate on the endsheet. [31022] $200.00

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