Newnes Complete Practical Woodworking

Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Brown cloth with bright gilt titling on spine & upper cover. No ownership inscription.303 pages clean and tight. One of the fascinations when working with wood is the unlimited scope offered to the hobbyist or practical man. With a small number of basic tools he can turn out simple articles for the home and do countless jobs around the garden. In fact, for a small outlay the woodworking enthusiast can spend many hours of profitable pleasure; with tangible results to show for his efforts. As skill is acquired and additional tools find their way into the tool chest the hobby becomes more absorbing. There are many facets to woodworking - carpentry round the home, joinery, cabinet making, hand and machine work, turning, veneering, inlaying and all the finishing techniques which make good woodworking even more attractive. All of these aspects and many others are included in this complete guide. The material presented in this book is taken from a rich fund of experience-written and compiled by experts. Profusely illustrated with easy-to-follow do-it-yourself diagrams and photographs. This practical book is a must for every handyman. Size: 4to.…