Woodwork Joints - How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used

Woodwork Joints - How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used - Paperback

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Woodwork Joints - How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used

Woodwork Joints - How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used - Paperback

by Various
$50.38
Sale price  $50.38 Regular price 

Book Overview

To be successful in woodwork construction, the possession of two secrets is essential - to know the right joint to use, and to know how to make that joint in the correct way. It is to these ends that this text will help not only the beginner who wishes preliminary instruction, but also the expert who desires guidance over ground hitherto unexplored by him. This antique text provides concise yet comprehensive information on joints, how they are set out, how they are made, and where they are used, with four hundred illustrations. The chapters contained herein include: Glues Joints, Halved Joints, Bridle Joints, Tongued and Grooved Joints, Mortise and Tenon Joints, Dowelled Joints, Scarf Joints, Hinged Joints, Shutting Joints, Dovetail Joints, Dovetail Grooving, Mitred Joints, Curved Work, Miscellaneous Joints, and Puzzle Joints. We are proud to republish this book here complete with a new introduction on woodworking.

ISBN9781445506524
Author Various
PublisherRead Books
GenreHobbies & interests and Technology
FormatPaperback
PublishedJune 2010
LanguageENG- English
Pages228
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Various

James Nagel, Edison Distonguished Professor of English at the University of Georgia, has edited several collections on the works of Ernest Hemingway, Stephen Crane, and Hamlin Garland, as well as the Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics edition of John Steinbeck's Pastures of Heaven.Tom Quirk is the Catherine Paine Middlebush Professor of English at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is the editor of the Penguin Classics editions of Mark Twain's Tales, Speeches, Essays, and Sketches (1994) and Ambrose Bierce's Tales of Soldiers and Civilians and Other Stories (2000) and co-editor of The Portable American Realism Reader (1997). His other books include Coming to Grips with Huckleberry Finn (1993), Mark Twain: A Study of the Short Fiction (1997) and Nothing Abstract: Investigations in the American Literary Imagination (2001).

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