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Overview"This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to carpentry workshop practice, being a complete handbook designed for students, apprentices, mechanics, and others who could benefit from training in woodwork. It discusses chiefly the timbers in general use, fastening and tools used in ordinary practice, common operations and processes required for the manipulation of wood, types of the various joints, and more. Highly recommended for those with an interest in woodwork. Contents include: ""Timber: Structure"", ""Pith"", ""Annual Rings"", ""Medullary Rays"", ""Bark"", ""Felling"", ""Conversion"", ""Seasoning"", "" Selection"", ""Shrinkage"", ""Decay"", ""Dry Rot"", ""Wet Rot"", ""Fastenings: Glue"", ""Wedges"", ""Keys"", ""Buttons"", ""Angle Blocks"", ""Dowels"", ""Trenails"", ""Nails"", ""Screws"", ""Bolts"", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with the original artwork and text." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Charles F MitchellPublisher: White Press Imprint: White Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.163kg ISBN: 9781473331327ISBN 10: 1473331323 Pages: 122 Publication Date: 06 September 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |