Modern Practical Joinery

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Blue covers with black lettering on the front is darkened and is worn at the edges and corners and is detached, spine cover is missing. He then goes on to explain the basic principles of joinery, such as mortise and tenon joints, dovetail joints, and tongue and groove joints. It has absolutely no value to any joiner in my opinion, as 1) it doesn't contain any illustrations 2) the typos are in abundance, it's like reading garbled nonsense. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. The book was first published in 1903 so dont expect any fast fix methords, instaed the book is full of knolage of how proper joinery should be done to the highist standard posible using advanced skill and traditional methords.

And don't even think that the contents page will help: it's buried in there somewhere, but it won't correspond to any page. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. No other book offers such a comprehensive and detailed account of how the craft of joinery should be done.

Explora la mayor tienda de eBooks del mundo y empieza a leer hoy mismo en la Web, en tu tablet, en tu teléfono o en tu dispositivo electrónico de lectura. s Work By Hand And Machine (1908) is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of joinery, whether they are a beginner or an experienced woodworker.

WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, DEEP BROWN, BLACK WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding.I have had this book for over 15 years from when i first started wooking with wood to now owning my own joinery firm manufacturing advanced and specialist joinery, and i still use the book for referance on some advanced jobs. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. The original book has been scanned and "optical character recognition software" has transcribed the old typeset into what we have here.

Its clear, concise instructions and wealth of information make it a must-have for any woodworking library. With over 1,100 illustrations, this volume features numerous vignette illustrations, alongside eleven photographic plates, and twenty-two folding plates. The book also includes detailed instructions for building a wide range of joinery projects, from simple boxes and cabinets to more complex pieces such as staircases and doors. In addition to the practical aspects of joinery, Ellis also provides a historical overview of the craft, tracing its evolution from medieval times to the modern era.A very smart copy of the second edition of this extensive and practical early twentieth century guide to carpentry, illustrated throughout and with a wealth of folding plates. Originally written in 1902, by George Ellis, this reprint of the 3rd edition is a very detailed and comprehensive overview of very best practices from the time. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. Boards are shelf worn with marks and creases on the top and bottom of the spine, scarring and knocks on the corners. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration.

The book covers both traditional hand techniques and modern machine methods, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced woodworkers. This masterpiece has been meticulously Reprinted in 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. With an extensive glossary and index of terms to the rear, this is an impressive guide to the practicalities of carpentry, with sections dedicated to use of timber, use of the steel square, roof construction, excavation, and scaffolding.You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set.