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• STUDENTS GUIDE TO THE PRACTICE OF MEASURING & VALUING ARTIFICERS WORKS

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  "Directions for taking dimensions, abstracting the same, and bringing the quantities into bill: with tables of constants.....bricklayer and slater, carpenter and joiner, sawyer, stone mason, plasterer, paper-hanger, plumber, smith and ironmonger, painter and glazier". Signatures uncut. Very interesting work for contractors to use in estimating jobs.

• CUBBYHOLE COTTAGE COAT RACK

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• PENGUINS ON PARADE

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  32" tall. Accent special times with our cheerful trio. At Christmas or graduation it's hard to beat the elegance of this gleesome threesome.

• SPINDLE ARM MORRIS CHAIR WITH FOOTSTOOL

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  Legs include quadralinear construction which consists of four quarter sawn oak boards mitered and then glued. This displays the oak's ray flake to best advantage. The plan offers three different leg construction methods. Cutting list and material list included. Full detailed instructions. Beginner intermediate level. 40"H by 36"W by 42"D.

• TOPS: MAKING THE UNIVERSAL TOY

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  From selecting materials and tools to applying finishes and shellacs, this handy guidebook provides complete instructions for creating 16 unique toy tops. Economical and simple to produce, each project includes step-by-step photographs and many can be made without a lathe. Designs include a top that flips over, the classic dreidel, and the amazing Benham’s top that produces colors when spun, despite being painted black and white. Quick and fun, these projects appeal to woodworkers and toymakers alike.