8 Volumes. folio. 108 plates (15 in colour, 2 double-page incl. double-page coloured map). some tissue guards with legends. numerous text illus. & diagrams. A nice set in original cloth (extremities bit frayed, Vol. VIII with dent to outer edge of upper cover & short tear in margin of first gatherings). With sections on architectural styles, types of wood - their characteristics and uses, wood-working tools and machinery, drawing and drawing-instruments, practical geometry, the strength of timber and timber-framing, various types of carpentry, wood-carving, wood-turning, cabinet-making, joinery, estimating, and building law.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

The Modern Carpenter Joiner and Cabinet-Maker A Complete Guide To Current Practice.

Publisher

London: Gresham Publishing Co., 1905.

Binding

Hardcover

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Member: ILAB, ABAC In business since 1977. Retail shop with large stock, comprising: Old & Rare Books in most fields, Specializing in Voyages and Travels, Canadiana/America, Early Printed Books, Illustrated Books, Human Sciences 20th Century Books on Art & Decorative Arts, Architecture, Books about Books Antique Maps & Prints

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D. & E. Lake Ltd.
239 King Street East, Toronto, ON, M5A 1J9, Canada

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All prices are net in US dollars.
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Canadian residents are subject to applicable taxes.
All items are guaranteed to be authentic and as described.
All items are in very good or better condition unless
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All items are returnable within 30 days with prior notification if found to be not as described.
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All orders are carefully and solidly packaged and are shipped in a timely manner. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. We ship once a week with USPS, if you need an item fast, we may have use Canadapost or a courier if you just missed our ship date for USPS parcels.

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