Joinery and carpentry
Subtitle: a practical and authoritative guide dealing with all branches of the craft of woodworking
By: edited by Richard Greenhalgh.
Contributors: Corkhill, Thomas.; Dowsett, J. F.; Hancock, Charles H.; Duckworth, S. G.
Publisher: Sir I. Pitman & sons, ltd.
Published: 1929
Place of publication: London, New York [etc.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Joinery; Carpentry -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: Paged continuously.
The various articles contributed by a number of specialists: Thomas Corkhill, J. F. Dowsett, Charles H. Hancock, S. G. Duckworth, etc.
Table of contents: title: I. The selection and use of tools. The workshop and eqipment. Joints, fastenings, and fixings. Machine woodworking.; title: II. Doors, frames, and panelling. Geometry. Windows.; title: III. Timber, Stairs and handrails. Floors. Partitions.; title: IV. Roofs. House fitments. Church fittings. Circular work and setting-out. The carpenter's steel square.; title: V. Technical drawing. Veneering. Timber-framed buildings. Calculations. Design and ornament. Shop fronts and fittings.; title: VI. Ship joinery. Temporary work. Mechanics. Bank and office fittings. Administration of a joinery business. Glossary.