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There are 17 books in this catalogue.
Cassell's Carpentry and Joinery. Comprising Notes on Materials, Processes, Principals and Practice, Including about 1800 engravings and 12 plates
Hasluck, Paul N. (editor)
Book Number: 67197
ISBN: 
Publisher: Cassell, London 1912.
8vo. decorated cloth hardcover. Red page edges. 567pp. b/w illus., colour plates. Very good+.
Price: $250.00


The Wood Handbook. An Illustrated Guide to 100 Decorative Woods and Their Uses.
Gibbs, Nick
Book Number: 65907
ISBN: 9781845661595
Publisher: New Burlington Books, London 2006.
8vo. hardcover, ring binding. 256pp. index, colour illus. Very good.
Price: $28.00


The Complete Book of Furniture Restoration
Salazar, Tristan
Book Number: 64841
ISBN: 0831736410
Publisher: Gallery Books, New York 1982.
4to. hardcover. 160pp. index, colour & b/w illus. Near Fine. / Near Fine d/w.
Price: $25.00


Building Stairs (For Pros by Pros)
Editors of Fine Homebuilding
Book Number: 64761
ISBN: 1561586536
Publisher: Taunton Press, USA 2004.
4to. softcover. 156pp. index, colour illus. Very good.
Price: $22.00


Turning Bowls: Step-by-step
Regester, David
Book Number: 64759
ISBN: 0713472391
Publisher: B.T. Batsford 1994
4to laminated boards hardcover 112pp index, b/w illus. very good. This practical book allows you to develop your skills through a series of graded projects including making a set of wood jaws for a chuck that leave no trace of how chopping boards, breadboards and bowls were held on the lathe, using wood for bowl design, salad bowls from wet wood, natural topped bowls, wet turned bowls turned thinly, very large bowls and platters, sets of bowls from one piece of timber. Techniques such as power sanding and mounting between centres are also described. Each project is accompanied by step-by-step photographs with easy-to-follow instructions.
Price: $22.00


Woodturning
Wooldridge, W. J.
Book Number: 31747
ISBN: 0713440457
Publisher: London Batsford 1982
4to hardcover 160pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w.
Price: $15.00


Woodworking Basics: The Essential Benchtop Reference
Spence, William P.; Griffiths, L. Duane
Book Number: 62774
ISBN: 0806909412
Publisher: Sterling, U.S.A., 1995.
Large 8vo. softcover. 495pp. index, b/w illus. Very good, front cover corner creased.
Price: $12.00


How The Hobby Family Solved All Their Troubles!
Home Recreations
Book Number: 4663
ISBN: 
Publisher: Sales and Advertising Ltd
oblong 12mo. Paper staqpled brochure. 48pp. B/w and green illus. A goode copy of a rare brochure from Sydney's Homerex furniture makers. Scarce
Price: $30.00


Woodworker Annual Volume 78
Moulton, R Godfrey
Book Number: 27711
ISBN: 0852423934
Publisher: Model & Allied Pubns. 1974
4to hardcover 356pp, b/w illus. good, owner's name blacked out on fep. / good d/w.
Price: $15.00


CREATIVE WOODTURNING.
NISH, DALE.L:
Book Number: 58252
ISBN: 0170066366
Publisher: Australia Nelson 1983
Illustrated wraps, 4to, 248pp. 608 bw photos + 8pp col photos. very good+. segmented ring construction,stave construction,working unseasoned wood,rectangular tray and laminated bowl construction are all illustrated. A special section on projects shows how to make bowls,pots,candle-sticks,salt/pepper cellars,goblets,lamps and various pieces of furniture
Price: $30.00


The Encyclopedia of Woodworking Techniques
Broun, Jeremy
Book Number: 58231
ISBN: 0731803965
Publisher: Australia, Simon & Schuster 1993
Square 4to softcover 176pp index, colour illus. very good.
Price: $15.00


The Woodwork Book
Makepeace, John (intro)
Book Number: 57748
ISBN: 185051271X
Publisher: Treasure Press, London 1988
4to. laminated boards, hardcover. 188pp. index, illus. Very good.
Price: $12.00


The Carpenter`s Companion A Complete Guide To Using Woodworking Hand Tools
Chinn,Garry and John Sainsbury
Book Number: 57747
ISBN: 1853481092
Publisher: New Burlington Books, London, 1988.
4to. hardcover. 190pp. colour & b/w illus. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Price: $12.00


Success with Biscuit Joiners
Bailey, Anthony
Book Number: 54178
ISBN: 1861084315
Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications, East Sussex 2005
4to. softcover. 176pp. index, colour illus. Very good, rear cover corner creased.
Price: $12.00


Woodturning for pleasure
Stokes, Gordon
Book Number: 31774
ISBN: 0237447924
Publisher: London Evans Brothers 1976
Square 8vo hardcover 112pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w. Includes index.
Price: $12.00


European Cabinet and Furniture Making
Maguire, Byron W.
Book Number: 30440
ISBN: 
Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1989.
Small 4to. hardcover. 273pp. index, b/w illus. very good+. / very good d/w.'
Price: $30.00


Making Rocking Horses
Dew, Anthony
Book Number: 57932
ISBN: 071538614X
Publisher: Newton Abbot, England David & Charles 1990
large 8vo. hardcover 128pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w. A guide to enable the woodworker to make his own traditional rocking-horse. All levels of skill are catered for.
Price: $25.00