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CARPENTRY, JOINERY AND WOODWORKING BOOKS |
The following are a selection of old carpentry and joinery books
and antique carpentry book materials, some of which date back to
the early 20th Century.
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Whittling and Woodcarving
Whittling and Woodcarving by E.J. Tangerman, published by Dover Publications, Inc, dated 1936. Chapters include: Woods, Knives, Simple to Whittle, Rustic field and camp, Silhouettes – flat toys and windmills, Puzzles – simple and difficult, Chains – plain and fancy, Ball-in-a-cage – Nested Spheres, Fans – plain and shaped, Joints – hinge and pivot, Models – ships, planes and camps, In bottles – ships, fans, etc. plus many other chapters.
This softback book includes 293 pages with many illustrations.
Date: 1936
Author: E.J. Tangerman
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £11.00
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Modern Cabinet Work Furniture and Fitments
Modern Cabinet Work Furniture and Fitments an account of the theory & practice in the production of all kinds of cabinet work & furniture with chapters on the growth and progress of design and construction illustrated by over 100 practical workshop drawings photographs & original designs by Percy A. Wells & John Hooper. Fifth edition dated 1938. Includes 390 pages.
Date: 1938
Author: Percy A. Wells & John Hooper
Delivery: D (delivery guide)
Price : £48.00
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Antique Woodworking Tools
Antique Woodworking Tools a guide to the purchase, restoration and use of old tools for today’s shop by Michael Dunbar, dated 1979. Chapters include: Why use old tools?, how and where to buy old tools, what not to buy, bench planes, moulding planes, special purpose planes, saws and boring tools.
A good condition hardback book, retains dust cover, includes 192 pages.
Date: 1979
Author: Michael Dunbar
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £19.00
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Carpentry For Beginners
Carpentry For Beginners (the woodworker series) Evans Brothers. Includes 215 pages with many illustrations.
Date: --
Author: --
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £12.00
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W.L.Goodman British Planemakers from 1700
British Planemakers from 1700 2nd edition greatly enlarged by W.L. Goodman. Arnold & Walker Needham Market 1978. This hardback book retains it dust over and includes 182 pages with many illustrations.
Date: 1978
Author: W.L. Goodman
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £48.00
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The New Carpenter and Joiner 3 volumes
The New Carpenter and Joiner by R.V. Boughton, dated 1952, 3 volumes. Chapters include: building timbers, the training and works of carpenters and joiners, carcassing, first and second fixings, timber ground floors, timber framed partitions and walls, corbels and pugging…. Volume one includes 269 pages, volume two 269 pages and volume three 268 pages with many illustrations.
Date: 1952
Author: R.V. Boughton
Delivery: E (delivery guide)
Price : £33.00
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The Practical Woodworker 4 Volumes
The Practical Woodworker a complete guide to the art and practice of woodworking, 4 Volumes by Bernard E. Jones. Chapters from volume 3 include occasional tables, chairs, stools, overmantels and mirrors, clock cases, collectors cupboards, fancy boxes plus many more. These old books include a total of 1608 pages with many illustrations throughout. Good readable pages within some wear to covers.
Date: --
Author: Bernard E. Jones
Delivery: E (delivery guide)
Price : £40.00
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The Arnold Manual of First and Second Fixing Carpentry
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
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £20.00
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Carpentry and Joinery 3 Brian Porter
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
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £16.50
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Practical Home Woodworking
Practical Home Woodworking illustrated everything the amateur woodworker should know about his craft with detailed working instructions and drawings. Published by Odhams Press ltd, dated 1952.
This hardback book includes 384 pages with many illustrations throughout.
Date: 1952
Author: --
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £9.00
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Modern Power Woodwork Modern Power Woodwork by Charles H. Hayward, published by English Universities Press Ltd, dated 1962. Chapters include: Machines and equipment, the workshop, circular saw, bandsaw, jigsaw and fretsaw, planers, sanders, mortisers, portable router, turning, machine dovetailing, machine speeds, cabinet construction, door making, veneering, garden table, bedroom furniture plus many other chapters.
This hardback book is in good condition, retains its dust cover and includes 428 pages with illustrations throughout.
Date: 1962
Author: Charles H. Hayward
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £10.00
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The Woodworker Volume LV 1951 The Woodworker, Volume LV, dated 1951 published by Evans Brothers. Includes a number of different projects including making a dovetailed Tool Chest. Includes 244 pages.
Date: 1951
Author: --
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £10.00
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Handymans How to do it Handyman’s How to do it in pictures, a visual course of instructions prepared for amateurs by craftsman, published by Odhams press limited. Chapters include: choice and care of tools, the workplace, the handyman’s materials, woodwork repairs and improvements, metal work repairs…
This hardback book includes 320 pages with many black and white photographs throughout, retains its dust cover.
Date: --
Author: --
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £9.00
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SOLD Two Hundred Years of History and Evolution of Woodworking Machinery
Two Hundred Years of History and Evolution of Woodworking Machinery by William L. Sims, dated 1985. Chapters include: Continuous cutting woodworking machinery- The early years 1777-1850, Woodworking machinery by the middle of the 19th century, Woodworking machinery 1850-1875, Woodworking industries in the nineteenth century, The year of change 1950-1960, postscript to moulders, plus many other chapters.
Good clean hardback book, includes 174 pages with many illustrations.
Date: 1985
Author: William L. Sims,
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Commercial Timbers of the World Commercial Timbers of the World, a concise encyclopaedia of World timbers by F.H. Titmuss and C.H. Richards, published by The Technical Press ltd, London, dated 1971.
Hardback book, includes 351 good clean pages with photographs of woods throughout.
Date: 1971
Author: F.H. Titmuss and C.H. Richards
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £25.00
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Newnes Home Mechanic A collection of 9 magazines title Newnes home Mechanic, includes part 1, 4-7, 9-12. The cover is coming away from the spine on a few of the magazines.
Date: --
Author: --
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £25.00
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SOLD Ancient Carpenters Tools Ancient Carpenters Tools – together with lumbermen’s joiners and cabinet makers tools in use in the eighteenth century by Henry C. Mercer, dated 1975 fifth edition. Chapters include: Tools for felling, splitting and log sawing, Tools for moving and measuring, Tools for holding and gripping, Tools for surfacing chopping and paring, Tools for shaping and fitting, Tools for fastening and unfastening, Tools for sharpening.
Good clean hardback book, retains dust cover, includes 339 pages with many black and white photographs.
Date: 1975
Author: Henry C. Mercer
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Handbook of Hardwoods Handbook of Hardwoods revised by R.H. Farmer, dated 1972. Chapters include: The weights of timbers, Strength properties, shrinkage and movement, working properties, wood bending properties, veneer and plywood, defects caused by wood-boring insects, resistance to marine borers, natural durability, amenability to preservative treatment and uses.
Good clean hardback book that includes 243 pages.
Date: 1972
Book size: --
Author: R.H. Farmer
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £15.00
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Colour Woodcuts Colour Woodcuts a book of reproductions and a handbook of method by John Platt, published by Pitman, dated 1948. Ex library book, includes 53 pages.
Date: 1948
Author: John Platt
Delivery: A (delivery guide)
Price : £10.50
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Tool Making Projects for Joinery and Woodworking
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
Book size: --
Author: Steve A. Olesin
Delivery: B (delivery guide)
Price : £12.00
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