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The woodwright's guide : working wood with wedge and edge / Roy Underhill ; illustrations by Eleanor Underhill.

Underhill, Roy. (Author).

Summary:

Presents a woodworking reference guide and explores each of the nine trades of woodcraft, with detailed drawings that illustrate the hand tools and processes for shaping and joining wood.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0807832456
  • ISBN: 0807859141
  • ISBN: 9780807832455
  • ISBN: 9780807859148
  • Physical Description: 182 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-175) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Faller -- Cleaver and countryman -- Hewer -- Log builder -- Sawyer -- Frame carpenter -- Joiner -- Turner -- Cabinetmaker -- Conclusion: a great wheel -- Appendix: Plan a. making wooden screws -- Plan b. the carpenter's tap -- Plan c. a roubo bench -- Plan d. Hasluck's bench -- Plan e. a spring-pole lathe -- Plan f. a treadle lathe.
Subject: Wedges.
Woodworking tools.

Available copies

  • 18 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library 684.082 UND (Text) 36015000601902 Adult Nonfiction Available -