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A PRACTICAL manual, being a new and complete guide, giving a large number of ready methods for laying out and performing works in carpentry, joinery, and general woodwork. It is copiously illustrated with diagrams and figures showing the solution of many intricate problems in geometry, roofing, carpentry, joinery and stair work. The illustrations and descriptive matter are clear, simple, definite 'and easily understood.
The work is divided into four parts, namely: Carpenters’ Geometry, Timber Framing and Carpentry, Joinery and Joiners’ Work, and lastly Rules and Tables for Measuring and Estimating Woodwork Generally.
Like all of Mr. Hodgson’s works, it is written in a simple, every-day style, and does not bewilder the workingman with long mathematical formulas. It is the most complete, thorough, practical and reliable.
—The Draftsman, Volume 1
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book equips readers with carpentry basics. Initially outlining that any person can become a proficient carpenter with a bit of motivation and practice, the book progresses from foundational concepts like the geometry of the circle to constructing ovals and spirals. It covers topics like drawing and construction, providing clear and practical explanations of these techniques, supported by many illustrations. The book also includes tips for cutting moldings, forming joints, and creating oriels, towers, and spires. The author shares insights on the proper use of tools and supplies while providing solutions to common carpentry problems. This highly practical book is an excellent resource for carpentry students, apprentices, and practicing carpenters looking to expand their knowledge and skills. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259295532_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259295532
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259295532
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 276 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 28847457/2
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