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Shopwork on the Farm by Mack M. Jones
McGraw-Hill Rural Activities Series – 1955Vintage hardcover agricultural reference book by Mack M. Jones, a longtime professor of agricultural engineering and farm shopwork at the University of Missouri.Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company in 1955, this substantial reference covers a wide variety of traditional farm, ranch and workshop skills. An interesting and useful vintage resource for farmers, ranchers, homesteaders, collectors and anyone interested in traditional hands-on trades.Topics include woodworking and carpentry, farm shop planning, tools and sharpening, rope work, leather work, concrete work, soldering and sheet metal, metalworking, blacksmithing, plumbing, electric arc welding, oxyacetylene welding, machinery repair and electrical equipment maintenance.Book Details:
Title: Shopwork on the Farm
Author: Mack M. Jones
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
Publication Year: 1955
Earlier copyright: 1945
Series: McGraw-Hill Rural Activities Series
Format: Hardcover
Library of Congress Catalog Card No.: 54-10639
Printed in the USACondition – Fair Used:
Vintage pre-owned condition with noticeable wear consistent with age and previous use. Cover has rubbing, discoloration, marks, edge/corner wear and wear at the spine ends. Previous-owner handwriting, numbers/stamps and some circled/marked areas are present inside. No dust jacket is present.The book remains intact and usable as a reference. Please review all photos carefully; they show the exact book and are considered part of the condition description.A great vintage reference for farm shop skills, ranching, homesteading, agricultural mechanics, woodworking, welding, blacksmithing, leatherwork and machinery repair.