9781333799533 - Every Man His Own Mechanic: A Complete and Comprehensive Guide to Every Description of Constructive and Decorative Work That May Be Done by the ... Colonies; In Thr... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive guide to home carpentry and joinery unveils the secrets of working with wood, empowering readers to undertake a wide range of projects, from simple repairs to more ambitious constructions. Covering fundamental principles, essential tools, and practical techniques, the book provides a thorough education in the fascinating art of woodworking. With its focus on equipping readers with knowledge and skills, the book delves into the properties of different wood types, their strengths, and uses. It includes detailed instructions on joining techniques, cutting, shaping, and finishing, ensuring successful outcomes for any project. The author's insights extend beyond technical proficiency, exploring the historical significance of carpentry and its role in building and design throughout the ages. By understanding the evolution of joinery methods, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the craft and its enduring relevance in the modern world. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to master the art of carpentry, providing a wealth of practical information, historical context, and inspiring ideas for both novice and experienced woodworkers alike. 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.