Adams, John D. (John Duncan), 1879- · Chicago : Popular Mechanics Co · leaf 15
BOOK ENDS LET us suppose that the following supplies have been purchased : About a half-pound bottle of nitric acid ; a like amount of turpentine or kero- sene ; a few cents’ worth of black asphaltum paint or varnish ; a small and a large water-color brush ; ten cents’ worth of lacquer; a sheet of… … Fig. 1 — Effective Book-End Design A flat file and a pair of tin snips will be required sooner or later and may as well be purchased at once. Square up the sheet of brass to the proper dimen- sions, and then round off the corners rather liberally. About three of the seven inches must now be bent to…
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