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 / by Egbert P. Watson, liste of "the scientific american," author of "the modern practice of american machinists and engineers." Illustrated by seventy-eight engravings - Watson, Egbert P.