Building a Small Lathe by L.C. Mason – 1977 – MAP Technical Publication

Author: L.C. Mason
Publisher: Model and Allied Publications Limited, 1977
Format: Softcover
Condition: Poor – heavy wear to cover, age-related wear throughout; complete and readable

Originally published as part of the MAP Technical series, Building a Small Lathe by L.C. Mason is a practical guide for home engineers and model makers. It provides detailed instructions, diagrams, and advice on constructing a small, functional lathe using accessible materials and tools. A cornerstone resource in the world of small-scale engineering.

Why You’ll Love It:
This book is a rewarding find for collectors of vintage engineering manuals, hobby machinists, and anyone with an interest in DIY toolmaking. Even in worn condition, it remains a valuable technical reference filled with hands-on knowledge that’s hard to find in modern publications. Ideal for those who appreciate practical mechanics and engineering history.

Note: Priced accordingly due to condition. Weight listed reflects the packaging required for safe postage.

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