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The Modern Carpenter and Joiner and Cabinet Maker - Sutcliffe A collection of the Modern Carpenter and Joiner and Cabinet Maker a complete guide to current practice prepared under the editorship of G. Lister Sutcliffe with contributions from many specialists. Illustrated by a series of 108 separately printed plates and many hundred figures in text. Published in London by The Gresham Publishing Co. These old books are dated 1903, volume 8 is dated 1904 and two volumes are not marked with a date.

The Small Wood Shop Ref: BK636 The Small Wood Shop - The best of fine woodworking published by Taunton Press. Contents includes: an easy to build workbench, a cabinet makers tool chest, making a chisel cabinet, making a machinist style tool chest, computers in the shop, dust and the woodworker, machines and wheels, how to install bandsaw tyres, the spindle shaper plus much more… date 1995, this paperback book includes 127 pages with many illustrations coloured illustrations throughout.  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £15.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

SOLD -The Complete Book of Woodwork Ref: BK635 The Complete Book of Woodwork - Tools : Workshop practice : Joints : construction : polishing : carving : veneering : turning : machines design for home and garden. Written by Charles H. Hayward, published by Evans Brothers, dated 1957. This hardback book includes 344 pages with many illustrations throughout. Good clean pages some slight wear to edges of cover.  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Quantity:

The Woodworker books 1941 - 1945 Ref: BK633 A collection of 5 Woodworker books published by Evans Brothers London. These old books are in very good condition for their age. Each book has a number of projects, useful tips and information for the woodworker with many illustrations throughout each book.  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £44.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

SOLD -3 Evans Woodworker Series Books Ref: BK632 Collection of 3 Woodworker Series books from Evans Bros London, collection includes: 1 x Woodwork Joints, dated 1919, which covers halved joint, bridle joint, tongue and grooved joint, mortise and tenon joint, scarf joint plus many others. Includes 213 pages. 1 x Carpentry for Beginners, dated 1920. This book covers designs for light woodwork, economical marking out, gauging and marking, saws and sawing, planes and planning, chisels and chiselling etc... Includes 214 pages. 1 x staining and polishing book, dated 1920, includes: stains for wood, staining, French polishing, preparing furniture for French polishing, glazing, polishing inlaid work, faults in varnishing etc…  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Quantity:

The Modern Carpenter and Joiner and Cabinet Maker Ref: BK631 A collection of the Modern Carpenter and Joiner and Cabinet Maker a complete guide to current practice prepared under the editorship of G. Lister Sutcliffe with contributions from many specialists. Collection includes volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8, missing volumes 6 and 7. Published in London by The Gresham Publishing Co. These old books date from the early 1900's. These old woodworking books have art nouveau decorated hardback green cloth covers. Volume 1 covers Architectural styles. Volume 2 - Woods: their characteristics and uses Volume 3 - Drawing and Drawing Instruments Volume 4 - The strength of timber and timber framing Volume 5 - Carpentry (continued) Volume 8 - Joinery These books are in good condition for their age. The books do have some wear with slightly worn and bumped corners, some browning mainly to first 2 and last 2 pages and some very slight browning to edges of pages.  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £110.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

Handcraft in Wood and Metal Ref: BK629 Handcraft in wood and metal a handbook of training in their practical working for Teachers, Students and Craftsman by John Hooper and Alfred J. Shirley. This old book includes over 300 illustrations from the authors drawings of progressive series of decorative objects. Fifth edition published by B. T. Batsford Ltd. This old hardback book includes 332 pages with many illustrations, retains dust cover.  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £20.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

Construction and workshop Practice in Woodwork Ref: BK623 Construction and workshop Practice in Woodwork by J. Maynard senior lecturer in handicraft, Shoreditch college; Examiner for G.C.E examinations at ordinary and advanced levels. Published by Hulton Education Publications. Contents includes: setting out, removal of waste, grooving, rebating, boring, veneering, tambours etc.. This hardback book includes 136 pages with illustrations throughout the book. Date: -- Author: J. Maynard  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £15.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

SOLD - Carpentry, Joinery and Woodcutting Machinery Ref: BK607 Carpentry, Joinery and Woodcutting Machinery by W. E. Kelsey, dated 1954, published by Macmillan and Co. Contents includes: Tools and appliances, timber, joints and fastenings, hardware, door and window fittings, floors, partitions, stairs, roofs, timber framed buildings etc.. This old book has some marks to the cover, includes 596 pages with many drawings. Date: 1954 Author: W. E. Kelsey  in stock. OUT OF STOCK 10% Book Discount Quantity:

The Arnold Manual of First and Second Fixing Carpentry Ref: BK487 The Arnold Manual of First and Second Fixing Carpentry by Les Goring, dated 1998. chapters include: reading construction drawings, tools required, making a carpenters tool box, fixing door frames, linings and doorsets, fixing wooden and uPVC windows, fixing floor joists and flooring plus many other chapters. This softback book is in good condition with 219 pages with many illustrations throughout. Date: 1998 Author: Les Goring  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £19.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

Carpentry and Joinery 3 Brian Porter Ref: BK489 Carpentry and Joinery 3 by Brian Porter, department of building trades, Leeds college of Building. Chapters include: prefabricated timber buildings, external cladding, doors, frames, linings and finishing’s, stairs, shoring buildings plus other chapters. This fine paper back book includes 288 pages with many illustrations throughout. Date: -- Author: Brian Porter  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £16.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

SOLD - Tool Making Projects for Joinery and Woodworking Ref: BK425 Tool-Making Projects for Joinery and Woodworking – A Yankee Craftsman’s Practical Methods by Steve A. Olesin, dated 2005. Softback book, includes 184 pages with many illustrations throughout. Date: 2005 Author: Steve A. Olesin  in stock. OUT OF STOCK 10% Book Discount Quantity:

3 Books on Timbers Trada Ref: BK437 3 books on timber published by Timber research and development association, includes a book titled Timbers of South East Asia by Gerald Hart (Trada) contents includes: Amboyna, Anan, Belian, Bintangor, Bombway white, Chickrassy, Chuglam white, chumprak plus many other timbers. Includes 91 pages. Book two is titled Timbers of South America by R.P. Woods (Trada), contents includes: Amarillo, Amyris wood, Angelin, Angelique, Balsa, Banak, Boxwood – Maracaibo, Boxwood – San Domingo, Brazilwood plus many other timbers. Includes 77 pages. Book three is titled Timbers of West Africa by B. Alwyn Jay (Trada), contents includes: Abura, Afara, Afina, African Mammee-Apple, African Padauk, African walnut, African, Afzelia, Agba, Alstonia, Antiaris, Avodire, Ayan plus many other timbers. Includes 98 pages. Date: -- Author: --  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £38.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

SOLD - 52 Country Projects for the Weekend Woodworker Ref: BK243 52 Country Projects for the Weekend Woodworker by John A.Nelson, dated 1992. Chapters include: Selecting material for your project, - Kinds of joints, - Gluing, - Finishing, - Pie peel, - Hand mirror, - Scoop and handle, - Silver tray, - Tool box, - Early American lantern, - Candle box with sliding lid, - Sea horse weather vane, - Horse pull toy, - Doll chair with dovetail joints, - Rocking chair, - Wall box, - formal Queen Anne wall box, - Spoon rack with drawer, - Gothic wall mirror, - Queen Anne wall mirror, - Shaker shelf clock, - Formal wall clock, - Country bench, - Plant stand, - Victorian side table plus a number of other projects, this soft back book includes 160 pages with many diagrams, plans and photographs. Date: 1992 Author: John A.Nelson  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £7.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

Practical Home Woodworking Ref: BK516 Practical Home Woodworking illustrated everything the amateur woodworker should know about his craft with detailed working instructions and drawings. This book includes 384 pages with many illustrations, dated 1955. Date: 1955 Author: --  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £12.50 10% Book Discount Quantity:

SOLD - Woodworker Annual 1954 Ref: BK396 Woodworker Annual 1954, front cover reads, Volume LVIII, for the home craftsman, furniture design for the small modern house including Kitchen, living room and bedroom, wood turning: Wood carving: finishing woodwork, veneering: woodwork joints: special series on fishing rods. This hardback book is in good condition with its dust cover and includes 244 pages with many illustrations throughout. Date: 1954 Author: --  in stock. OUT OF STOCK 10% Book Discount Quantity:

A Glossary of Wood Ref: BK400 A Glossary of Wood 10,000 terms relating to timber and its use, explained and clarified with 1000 illustrations. This hardback book is dated 1979 by Thomas Corkhill, published by Stobart & Son Ltd London. This hardback book retains its dust cover and is in good condition with 956 pages. Date: 1979 Author: Thomas Corkhill  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £46.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

Practical Wood Working Inside and Outside Ref: BK355 Practical Wood Working Inside and Outside edited by Alan Mitchell. This paperback book includes 256 pages with many photographs and plans. Date: -- Author: Alan Mitchell  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £8.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

SOLD - Woodwork for Pleasure and Making Woodcuts Books Ref: BK359 Two woodworking books, the largest is titled Making Woodcuts by Warwick Hutton, dated 1974, includes 88 pages with many illustrations. The second book titled Woodwork for Pleasure by G.A.Hutchinson, dated 1963, includes128 pages with many drawings and photographs. Date: 1974 and 1963 Author: Warwick Hutton and G.A.Hutchinson  in stock. OUT OF STOCK 10% Book Discount Quantity:

Light Woodwork Ref: BK304 Light Woodwork An introduction to manual instruction by Herbert Moorhouse, published by Oxford University Press dated 1911. Chapters include: Development by and in a course of woodwork, equipment for light woodwork scheme, light woodwork 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year scheme. Subjects correlated with manual instructions. This old hard back book includes 139 pages many with diagrams. Date: 1911 Author: Herbert Moorhouse  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £10.50 10% Book Discount Quantity:

The Woodworkers Handbook Ref: BK274 The Woodworkers Handbook by Roger Horwood, dated 1999. Chapters include: woods for the woodworker, tools for the job, joining wood and turning, finishes and finishing, step – by – step projects, repairs and restoration, your own designs and table leg template. This hardback book includes 160 pages with coloured photographs throughout. Date: 1999 Author: Roger Horwood  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £14.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

Woodworking Crafts Annual Ref: BK185 Woodworking Crafts Annual special woodturning supplement. A few sample chapters include: woodworking crafts in Africa, - A very amateurish start to woodcarving, - The sharpening and setting up of a smoothing plane, - Woodturning and rose painting in Norway, - How I became established in antique restoration, - Old oak reproductions…….Published by Guilds of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd in 1985, this woodworking book includes 160 pages with many diagrams and drawings. Date:1985 Author: Published by Guilds of Master Craftsman  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £10.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

347 Woodworking Patterns Ref: BK130 This 160 page book dated 1991 contains 347 woodworking patterns including: doors signs and decorations, plaques, clocks and lamps, jewelry, peg racks, frames, shelves, racks, holders, toys, games, candleholders, 3-D decorations, garden signs and lots more. There are some extra printouts of woodwork patterns inside the cover. The book is packed with woodworking patterns. The book is in good condition. Book size: 10 7/8" x 8 1/4". Date: 1991 Author: --  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £12.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

SOLD - Woodworking Annuals (Volumes 11 and 60) Ref: BK147 Woodworkers annuals 11 & 60 dated 1953 & 1956, published by Evans Brothers Limited. Woodworking topics include: making furniture, dining tables, plant tubs, picnic chairs, also includes staining, polishing, wood turning, re-polishing pianos, wood carving. These are just a few of the topics covered in these old woodworking books along with many other woodworking projects to use your old tools. Both books have dust covers although a little torn. Includes many diagrams and photos. Date: 1953 & 1956- Author: Evans Brothers Limited  in stock. OUT OF STOCK 10% Book Discount Quantity:

Portable Tools Ref: BK465 Portable Tools: a guide to their use by E. Patterson, dated 1963. Chapters include: drilling, grinding, polishing, chisel mortisers, grinding wheels, nutsetters plus many other chapters. This hardback book is in good condition and includes 144 pages. Date: 1963 Author: E. Patterson  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £10.50 10% Book Discount Quantity:

Two Woodworkers Pocket Books Ref: BK446 Two Woodworkers Pocket Books one in metric and one book in imperial. Date: -- Author: --  in stock. OUT OF STOCK Price: £10.00 10% Book Discount Quantity:

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