The Complete Book of Woodworking and Carpentry

The Complete Book of Woodworking and Carpentry - Paperback

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The Complete Book of Woodworking and Carpentry

The Complete Book of Woodworking and Carpentry - Paperback

by Terry Smith , Brian Haines
$24.99
Sale price  $24.99 Regular price 

Book Overview

The best introduction to woodworking available, The Complete Book of Wood- working and Carpentry takes you from the basic tools and techniques right through to design and manufacture. This step by step, easy-to-follow manual gives you all you need to help you exploit the rich possibilities of using wood. You can find detailed sections on design, laminating and carving, adhesives and abrasive, handtools and machine tools, plywood, particle boards and fibre boards, and basic joints, knockdown fittings and wood finishing. The Complete Book of Woodworking and Carpentry will help you develop skills to construct you own furniture or carry out other home improvements- for practical use or pleasure.

ISBN9781760797966
Author Terry Smith , Brian Haines
PublisherNew Holland Publishers
GenreHobbies & interests and Technology
FormatPaperback
PublishedFebruary 2026
LanguageENG- English
Pages344
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Terry Smith
Terry Smith is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Contemporary Art History and Theory at the University of Pittsburgh and Professor in the Division of Philosophy, Art, and Critical Thought at the European Graduate School. He is the author of several books, including Making the Modern: Industry, Art, and Design in America and What Is Contemporary Art? Robert Bailey is Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of Oklahoma and the author of Art & Language International: Conceptual Art between Art Worlds, also published by Duke University Press.
About Brian Haines
Terry was awarded a teaching scholarship in 1059 while matriculating at High School. He began his teaching career at Pt. Augusta High School where he taught woodwork and metalwork to primary, secondary and adult students. Terry continued teaching technical studies at high school and in 1973 was offered a lectureship at the University of SA. He was committed to the professional development of trainee teachers of Technical and Technology Studies. Terry continues to maintain his enthusiasm for woodwork, in a comprehensive workshop. Brian, now retired continues to pursue his interest in woodwork, undertaking various woodworking and building projects for family and friends. Also, he has recently restored three classic motor vehicles, which reflect his skill and dedication to high standards of craftsmanship.

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