This is a practical handbook to the construction of cabinet furniture, with information on the use of tools, formation of joints, hints on designing and setting out work, veneering, and other related aspects. Comprehensive and accessible, this volume is ideal for the novice woodworker, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Contents include: Review of Development of Furniture, Furniture Woods, Glue and its Preparation, Nails, Tools, Wooden Appliances made by the User, Grinding and Sharpening Tools, General Directions on the Use of Tools, Joints, Decorative and Minor...
This is a practical handbook to the construction of cabinet furniture, with information on the use of tools, formation of joints, hints on designing a...
In print through numerous editions from the late-19th century through the early-20th century, "The Art And Craft of Cabinet-Making" provides a thorough review of the tools and techniques of hand crafted cabinet-making as practiced during the 1800s.
In print through numerous editions from the late-19th century through the early-20th century, "The Art And Craft of Cabinet-Making" provides a thoroug...
This text contains a guide to wood-carving, and constitutes a practical handbook specially designed for the novice woodworker. This text will greatly appeal to anyone with an interest in woodcarving, from the absolute beginner to the woodworker looking to expand his repertoire. Complete with interesting information, handy tips and detailed illustrations, this book is not to be missed by the anyone with an interest in the subject and makes for a great addition to collections of woodworking literature. The chapters of this book include: Tools; Wood; Bench, and Methods of Holding Work;...
This text contains a guide to wood-carving, and constitutes a practical handbook specially designed for the novice woodworker. This text will greatly ...
