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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;scoutshouse, post: 154673, member: 267&quot;]I&#039;d been meaning to start a thread for it and ask myself, Kaspers!</p><p><br /></p><p>I thinking it might be a tool used in threading and twisting wire, but really have no clue. I&#039;ve seen coiled handles like that on forging tools and cast iron kitchen skillets used to put some distance between a hand an a hot element.</p><p><br /></p><p>In his copy, Noyes takes every opportunity to point out how much more accessible a stand would make a heavy dictionary in comparison to a shelf. It <i>is</i> convenient if you use one every day and don&#039;t have to put it back everyday, and does work for high and low desks, just like those in the picture.</p><p><br /></p><p>The main point (he hammered in) was how much more often <i>everyone</i> would use one - the a dawning of the &quot;Age of Portability&quot; we&#039;re now drowning in!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /> happy Friday![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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