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The is the first book on coopering by a cooper. Mr Kilby comes from a family of coopers and was apprenticed to the trade, served in it, and finally abandoned it for teaching. The book is partly autobiographical and deals with with materials, tools, and techniques and discusses the roles of the white cooper, the dry cooper, and the various kinds of wet cooper. The 2nd section deals with the social history of the trade from the earliest times to the 20th century. Originally published in London. in 1971.
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$13.95 $8.37 |
35" TALL AND 56" LONG. Includes lumber needed and fullsize patterns.
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$35.95 $21.57 |
Subtitle: The Art & Craft of Contemporary Guitars. Feast your eyes on more than 300 of todays most creative, imaginative, and gorgeous hand-made guitarsall illustrated in full color and featuring information about the innovative artisans who created them. Explore the various guitar styles used in a range of musical traditions, from blues to classical. Detailed information about each guitars specifications, plus personal statements and anecdotes from the artisans about their work and techniques complete each entry. Rounding out the book is a Web directory and an index of luthiers.
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$9.95 $5.97 |
This arbor is 66"W x 24"D x 90"H and can be made as a simple archway, or a gateway, or you can add a bench seat and sit and relax instead. This plan comes with a complete shopping list, cutting list, construction details, step-by-step instructions and photography. Skill Level - Beginner Tools Needed Drill, jigsaw, circular saw, hammer, tape measure, shovel, post hole digger, handsaw, miter box, level, square
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$185.00 $111.00 |
Two volumes, 1936 and 1937. Packed with photos and articles on carving, lumbering, furniture, marquetry, wood, woodwork, all types of information of interest to woodworkers. Example articles, "The Woodwork of the Queen Mary", "Packing Cases", "Education in Woodwork", "A Glossary of Wood", "Barred Doors and How They Evolved (Cabinet Doors) by Charles Hayward, "Tennis Rackets", "Railway Cars", "Timber Ports in Great Britain", "Timbered Town Halls in Germany", "The Coastal Forests of Kenya", "Notable Examples of Woodwork", "Mfg. of Cricket Bats".
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$18.95 $11.37 |
A beautifully illustrated guide to knots for home, camp, and the outdoors.