The Lathe And Its Uses: Or Instruction In The Art Of Turning Wood And Metal is a comprehensive guidebook written by James Lukin and originally published in 1868. The book provides detailed instructions and illustrations on the art of turning wood and metal on a lathe. It covers the various types of lathes and their components, including the headstock, tailstock, and tool rest. The book also explains the different types of cutting tools used on a lathe...