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MODERN PRACTICAL JOINERY-[LSI]
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$21.95
$13.17
Reprint of the enlarged 1908 edition. Perhaps one of the best books ever published on the subject. There are 27 chapters and 486 pages. Illus. Covers tools, stairbuilding, handrailing, doors, paneling, windows, shutters, showcase work, shaped, curved and beveled work, molding, arichitraves, skirting, machine practice, etc. A comprehensive work of interest to the professional and hobbiest.
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MODERN PRACTICAL STAIRBUILDING AND HANDRAILING- [LSI]
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$25.95
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George Ellis' last great work. This is a republication of the 1932 edition. There are 51 chapters, 108 plates and numerous illustrations. Includes taking dimensions and setting out stairs, geometrical stairs, spiral stairs, varieties of elliptic stairs, newels, balusters, brackets, construction of wreathed and twisted soffit linings, single and geometric handrailing, formation of scrolls.
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SHAPER HANDBOOK - CLIFFE [LSI]
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$18.95
$11.37
Hundreds of techniques are carefully explained in step by step photo-filled detail. Cliffe discusses freehand shaping, jigs and fixtures, and cutting stick joinery. Maintenance, tune-ups and trouble-shooting are covered as well as how to purchase the best shaper for your needs. A complete work on this valuable and versatile machine.
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SHARPENING WITH WATERSTONES: A PERFECT EDGE IN 60 SECONDS
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$8.97
Kirby, a master woodworker educated in England, shows the reader how to put a perfect edge on chisels, plane irons, and knives. The author advocates using Japanese waterstones in conjunction with the ordinary electric grinder as the best route to a sharp edge, yet he also shows how to get excellent results from traditional oil stones. Kirby also includes a discussion of diamond hones.
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SHOPPING FOR FURNITURE: 2ND EDITION, A CONSUMER'S GUIDE
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This fully updated 2nd edition is a must-have book for anyone shopping for residential furniture. Packed with facts, insider tips, and shopping strategies, author Len Lewin explains exactly what to look for to recognize the quality of a piece of furniture, what manufacturers are considered top flight and which are middle class, and how to know if youre getting your furniture at a fair price. Youll learn about: - distinguishing a real sales price from an everyday price - knowing which manufacturers are truly top-drawer - deciphering the Sunday newspaper furniture ads - finding the cant miss furniture stores near you - making the right choices when selecting wood, upholstery, or leather furniture - how to work with a designer or decorator After reading this book, youll know exactly what you need to know in order to buy good, stylish furniture at a fair price, and youll never again be unprepared when you enter your local furniture store. Become a smart furniture shopped, and protect yourself from being taken advantage of!