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- John J. (John Jacob) Holtzapffel
- A Manual of Wood Carving
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Project Gutenberg
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Produced by eagkw, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Release date
2013-06-15
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the authors
John J. (John Jacob) Holtzapffel
Best known for helping shape a classic 19th-century work on turning and lathe practice, this Victorian engineer wrote for readers who loved precision, craftsmanship, and mechanical skill. His name is closely tied to one of the era’s most respected guides to turning and mechanical manipulation.
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Charles Godfrey Leland
1824–1903
An American writer, folklorist, and journalist, he spent much of his career chasing down old stories, popular traditions, and hidden corners of European culture. His books range from humor and travel writing to influential studies of Romani traditions and Italian folk beliefs.
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