Windmills and millwrighting / Stanley Freese.
Windmills and millwrighting / Stanley Freese.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Newton Abbot : David and Charles, 1971.
Alternative title
Date
1971.
Call Numbers
T0290787 , T0290788
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xviii, 169 p., 36 plates (1 fold). : illus., plan. ; 23 cm.
Contents
List of plates -- Preface -- I Concerning windmill history and inventions -- II Design and construction of windmills -- III The mill comes to life -- IV Sails and millstones -- V Tools and equipment -- VI Building a windmill -- VII The windmill at work -- VIII A miller's life -- IX New sails at Bril...
Publication information
Publisher
Newton Abbot : David and Charles, 1971.
Edition
[New] ed.
Analytical title
Millwrighting.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1971.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
A hundred years ago the windmill was a sight so common that it was hardly noticed. Today there are few windmills left. In this unique book, first published in 1957 and of recent years much sought and unobtainable, Stanley Freese describes and illustrates how windmills were built, and how they were actually used. The millwright's skill was in demand...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Windmills and millwrighting / Stanley Freese.
Variant title
Millwrighting.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Bibliography: p. [169]
Transferred from E621.45/FRE, N621.45/6.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
T0290787 , T0290788
Record Identifier
74VKOjemd5Kb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOjemd5Kb
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0715353659
9780715353653
DDC
621.4/5/0942
MMS ID
991022618069702626
