The Carpenters Joiners Cabinet Makers And Gilders Companion Etc Seventh Edition

Excerpt from The Carpenters, Joiners, Cabinet Makers, and Gilders Companion: Containing Rules and Instructions in the Art of Carpentry, Joining, Cabinet Making, and Gliding, Venbeering, Inlaying, Varnishing and Polishing, Dying and Staining Wood, Ovory, &C., The Best Methods of Preparing Glue, Cements, and Compositions, and a Vari The Carpenters, Joiners, Cabinet Makers, and Gilders Companion: Containing Rules and Instructions in the Art of Carpentry, Joining, Cabinet Making, and Gliding, Venbeering, Inlaying, Varnishing and Polishing, Dying and Staining Wood, Ovory, &c., the Best Methods of Preparing Glue, Cements, and Compositions, and a Variety of Valuable Receipts was written by F. Reinnel. This is a 147 page book, containing 33746 words and 83 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

"The Carpenter's and Joiner's Hand-Book" is a classic guide to carpentry and cabinet making, covering a wide range of aspects and elements. Written in clear, simple language and profusely illustrated throughout, this handy volume will be of considerable utility to carpenters and others with a practical interest in wood work. Contents include: "General Direction for Seasoning and Preserving Timber," "Charring Timber," "Another Method," "A Composition for Weather Boarding, Paling, etc.," "A Superior Composition," "Polish for Wainscot Work," "Oil for Wainscot Work," "Polishing Oil for Mahogany," etc. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in cabinetmaking, wood finishing, and carpentry in general. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this classic volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on wood finishing.

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