J C S Brough (60 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. London: Evans Brothers Limited, first published 1947. 215 pages. Maps, drawings. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, no dj. VG/none.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Slightly smaller book, green cloth with white embossed lettering on front and spine, green map with lists of timber by countries and regions inside covers and adjacent end papers, 215 lightly browned pages. DJ glossy with illustration of log rings and grains of wood as well as small map of Africa on front, gray spine badly stained, gray back very slightly browned and lightly soiled. DJ is worn and torn at edges and tips. Fair DJ/Very Good book.…

Condition: Good. 1920. 4th Edition. 217 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. …

Condition: Good. 1964. Reprint. 232 pages. Laminated dust jacket over blue cloth. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Previous owner's inscription to title page and to rear endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spine and board edges. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Notable rubbing and marking all over. Mild water droplets to front panel.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. vi, 234pp, some in-text illustrations and maps. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; map endpapers. 8vo. Slight sun-fading board edges. Text block edges just starting to tan and fox. Endpapers just starting to tan; page margins starting to tan; volume a little shaken. Otherwise, internally neat and clean. Dust jacket shelf worn, rubbed and chipped on edges and folds, not price clipped.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. 8th edition reprint. No dust jacket. A previous owner's name on the half title page. Mild foxing/tanning to pages. Otherwise a clear, well-kept copy.…

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Front board rubbed. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description: 213, [3] p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Series: Woodworker handbooks. Subjects: Woodwork ; Amateurs' manuals; Woodwork; Manuals. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 7.5x5 217 pages brown cloth covered boards. Spine has darkened. Tight and clean with no markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd printing. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright, pencil fep, 214pp, illustrated. Good unclipped DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Staining and Polishing - Including Varnishing & Other Methods of Finishing Wood, with Appendix of Recipes. Book.

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Front board rubbed. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description: 213, [3] p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Series: Woodworker handbooks. Subjects: Woodwork ; Amateurs' manuals; Woodwork; Manuals. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New.

PF. Condition: New.

Third Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 217 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Series: Woodworker handbooks. Subjects: Varnish and varnishing ; Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Wood finishing ; Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Woodworking Joints Manuals; Joinery ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1 Kg.…

Third Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 202 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Series: Woodworker handbooks. Subjects: Woodwork ; joinery (woodwork); Cabinetmaking; Cabinetwork. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Wood Carving from The Woodworker Series is a practical guide to the traditional craft of carving wood by hand. It covers the selection and preparation of suitable woods, carving tools and their use, techniques for cutting and shaping decorative designs, and the finishing of completed work. The book provides useful instruction for developing both basic skills and more detailed decorative carving. A useful vintage reference for woodworkers, craftsmen and anyone interested in traditional woodworking.…

Fourth Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 217 pages : illustrations, diagram ; 19 cm. Notes: Published as a supplement to the periodical : The Woodworker (London, England : 1915-1940). Subjects: Furniture Restoration, authenticity; Staining and stains; Technical treatises and receipts; Varnishes; Wood; Woodwork Technique. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Third Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 217 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Series: Woodworker handbooks. Subjects: Varnish and varnishing ; Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Wood finishing ; Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Woodworking Joints Manuals; Joinery ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1 Kg.…

Third Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 202 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Series: Woodworker handbooks. Subjects: Woodwork ; joinery (woodwork); Cabinetmaking; Cabinetwork. 1 Kg.…

Revised Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 232 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Subjects; Timber. Wood. Woodwork. 1 Kg.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Fourth Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 217 pages : illustrations, diagram ; 19 cm. Notes: Published as a supplement to the periodical : The Woodworker (London, England : 1915-1940). Subjects: Furniture Restoration, authenticity; Staining and stains; Technical treatises and receipts; Varnishes; Wood; Woodwork Technique. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Third Edition. 218pp + adverts. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. Some browning to half-title page. External cloth is quite rubbed & marked. Binding remains strong. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall. Book. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 7th Printing. library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: some edge wear, library sticker spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

Revised Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 232 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Subjects; Timber. Wood. Woodwork. 1 Kg.