Carpentry

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Wood Bender's Handbook

Wood Bender's Handbook

by Taylor- Zachary

Building a Strip Canoe

Building a Strip Canoe

by Gilpatrick Gil

The Shaper Book

The Shaper Book

by Lonnie Bird

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Carpentry - First Canadian Edition

by Floyd; Nauth, Michael Vogt

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Audels Carpenters and Builders Guide

by Frank D and Emery, Thomas J Graham

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Sunset Cabin Plan Book

by Ralph P Dillon

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Cutting-Edge Cabinetmaking

by Robert Ingham

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Your House Can Do It

by With Mary Merritt Richard R Rahders

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500 Wood Bowls

by Katherine Duncan-Aimone

Carpentry Books & Ephemera

Earthship

Earthship

by Reynolds, Michael

Bert Marsh: Woodturner

Bert Marsh: Woodturner

by Marsh, Bert

Sussex: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd, 1997. Reprint . paperback. Very Good. 8x1x11.
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NZ$31.94
Handmade Houseboats: Independent Living Afloat

Handmade Houseboats: Independent Living Afloat

by Russell Conder

Maine: International Marine , 1992. Reprint . Paperback. Very Good. 9x7x0.
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NZ$31.94
The Weekend Carpenter: Over 25 Simple and Stylish Pieces To Make For Your Home

The Weekend Carpenter: Over 25 Simple and Stylish Pieces To Make For Your Home

by Phillip Gardner

New Holland, Australia, 1999. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition. The Perfect Book For Both New And Experienced Amateur Carpenters Wanting To Make Practical And Stylish Pieces For Their Home 144 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: House & Home::DIY; Crafts & Hobbies; Crafts & Hobbies::Carpentry. ISBN: 1853688142. ISBN/EAN: 9781853688140. Inventory No: 266362.. 9781853688140
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NZ$20.03
Practical Carpentry

Practical Carpentry

by William A. Radford

VOLUME ONE OF TWO VOLUMES ONLY. Illustrated with numerous drawings. 255 pp plus 51 full page house plans with photographs, floor plans and prices and 4 pages of advertising. Text clean, unmarked readable and intact. Inside joints worn and cracked. Owner signature on free front-endpaper. Cover faded and water-stained.
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NZ$34.04
Interior Finish: More Tricks of the Trade...From an Old-Style Carpenter.

Interior Finish: More Tricks of the Trade...From an Old-Style Carpenter.

by Bob Syvanen

Brewster, MA Privately Printed, 1981. Paperback First Ed; First Printing, so stated. First Ed; First Printing, so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; faint crease near lower front corner; binding quite secure; text clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 126pp. Illustrated with over 500 illustrations by Malcolm Wells. Paperback: Staple-bound Wraps.
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NZ$37.04
WOOD TURNING The Lathe and its Accessories, Tools, Turning between Centres  Face-Plate Work, Boring, Polishing

WOOD TURNING The Lathe and its Accessories, Tools, Turning between Centres Face-Plate Work, Boring, Polishing

by Dinmore, E. A

London: Evans Brothers Limited. Very Good+. 1956. Reprint. Stiff card covers. This book is a comprehensive and practical guide to the fundamentals of the craft of woodturning using a traditional lathe, and is a must-have for any woodworking or wood-craft practitioner or enthusiast. Illustrated by useful diagrams and photographs, it provides advice on a variety of related topics such as face-plates, bowl turning and the appropriate tools to use. This book is light, and postage will be reduced for... Read more about this item
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NZ$44.50
Hints for Carpenters

Hints for Carpenters

by Fair, Albert

NY. Good; Hardcover; Industrial Book Company; 1909. 100 engravings, green cloth, black letters and decoration. Cover is a bit soiled in places, spines color has faded. But contents are tight and binding is good. Pages clean. ; Wood engraving; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 144 p. .
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NZ$74.90
Hoppus's tables for measuring made easy to the meanest capacity, a new set of tables: which shew at sight, the solid content of any piece of timber...the superficial content of boards, glass painting...with some very curious observations concerning measuring...The fifteenth edition, greatly improved

Hoppus's tables for measuring made easy to the meanest capacity, a new set of tables: which shew at sight, the solid content of any piece of timber...the superficial content of boards, glass painting...with some very curious observations concerning measuring...The fifteenth edition, greatly improved

by Hoppus, E

London: printed for J. Johnson, [et al.], 1809. Tall, narrow 12mo, pp. viii, lii, 214, [2]; engraved folding plate, tables throughout; a near fine copy in original full sheep, red morocco label on gilt-paneled spine.
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NZ$244.69
Carpentry, Volume 1: Carpentry, Joinery, Parts 1 & 2

Carpentry, Volume 1: Carpentry, Joinery, Parts 1 & 2

by Lowndes, William S

Scranton: International Textbook Company. Very Good+. 1927. Hardcover. This volume contains Carpentry, Parts 1 - 5 and Joinery, Parts 1&2. There are 330 detailed illustrations, 1 is folding. Thre are sections on various courses of instruction on carpentry techniques. The paging throughout the book varies--each section is pages separately. Original green cloth covers with red spine and red edges, marbled end papers. The spine lettering is gilt. Both the title page and the spine indicate... Read more about this item
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NZ$59.49
A New System of Hand-Railing Cut Square to the Plank, Without the Aid of  Falling Moulds

A New System of Hand-Railing Cut Square to the Plank, Without the Aid of Falling Moulds

by Hodgson, Fred, T., Revised By

New York. Good; Hardcover; The Industrial Publication Company; 1907. Light brown cloth with dark brown lettering and decorations, spine barely readable. Cover and inside cover soiling. 3 fold outs are attached and not ripped, contents tight. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 65 p. .
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NZ$59.58
The Carpenter's New Guide; Being a Complete Book of Lines for Carpentry and Joinery. Treating Fully on Practical Geometry, Soffits, Brick and Plaster Groins, Niches of Every Description, Sky-Lights, Lines for Roofs and Domes; with a Great Variety of...

The Carpenter's New Guide; Being a Complete Book of Lines for Carpentry and Joinery. Treating Fully on Practical Geometry, Soffits, Brick and Plaster Groins, Niches of Every Description, Sky-Lights, Lines for Roofs and Domes; with a Great Variety of...

by Nicholson, Peter

Oxford: Bartlett and Hinton , 1826. Hardback, green cloth, with title handwritten to paper label on spine. 28cm x 20.5cm. vi, 94pp + 84 full-page copper engravings. Frontispiece also. Binding a little grubby and worn. Previous owners' details to front free end-paper. Ffep splitting to inner hinge, but still attached. Plate 70 with repair to tear, no loss. Occasional foxing. Scarce. (r12) . Hard Cover. Fair.
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NZ$106.48
British Planemakers from 1700. 2nd edition.

British Planemakers from 1700. 2nd edition.

by GOODMAN, W. L. [ William Louis Goodman ] .:

Needham Market [Suffolk] : Arnold & Walker, 1978. A very good copy of a rare book, complete with illustrated dustwrapper. 10.0" x 7.0" x 1.75". pp.10/pp.182 . Brown illustrated dustwrapper is price-clipped, small tear to to top edge front and 2cm tear to top rear. Clean brown boards with gilt titles to the spine. Illustrated endpapers. Clean text throughout, well illustrated with line drawings and many black & white illustrations. VG/G+.
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NZ$95.83
CARPENTRY AND JOINERY For Junior Technical Schools of Building

CARPENTRY AND JOINERY For Junior Technical Schools of Building

by Lee, John

London: The English Universities Press. Very Good+. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. With many illustrations, a near fine copy. ; 220 x 140mm; 176 pages .
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NZ$33.38
Wheelmaking: Wooden Wheel Design and Construction

Wheelmaking: Wooden Wheel Design and Construction

by Carriage Museum of America; Edited by Don Peloubet

USA: Astragal Press, 1996-08-31. paperback. Very Good. 9x1x12. Top corners of covers slightly creased. Laminate to spine a little wrinkled.
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NZ$85.18
Carpentry

Carpentry

by Siegele, H. H

Craftsman Book Co, 1975-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 10x8x0. no signs of cover wear, clean glossy, pages clean, bright and unmarked, spine tightListing Includes Books Image . Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the book quickly, please Purchase Priority Shipping.Media will not show updates in mail confirmation till reaches continental U.S. FOR International orders under 5... Read more about this item
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NZ$90.42
John Sainsbury's Router Workshop

John Sainsbury's Router Workshop

by Sainsbury, John A

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1993. Reprint . hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x7x1.
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NZ$15.97
The Book of the Wood Stove

The Book of the Wood Stove

by Williams, Keith

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1980-07-31. First edition. hardcover. Good/No D/J as Published. 8x5x0. Fading to spine.
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NZ$15.97
Capotosto's Woodworking Wisdom: 200 Original Jigs, Shop AIDS, Tool  Techniques, and Projects for the Home Craftsman

Capotosto's Woodworking Wisdom: 200 Original Jigs, Shop AIDS, Tool Techniques, and Projects for the Home Craftsman

by Capotosto, Rosario

Popular Science Books. Fine+ in Fine dust jacket. 1985. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Quarto hardcover, a scarce unread , the DJ has a hint of edge-war from retail handling, else FINE, now in clear mylar wrap. Detailed illustrations throughout. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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NZ$20.43
Walking and Working Sticks

Walking and Working Sticks

by Fossel, Theo

UK: The Apostle Press, 1997. Reprint . paperback. Very Good. 8x4x0.
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NZ$15.97
Shop-Built Jigs & Fixtures (Woodsmith Custom Woodworking)

Shop-Built Jigs & Fixtures (Woodsmith Custom Woodworking)

by Woodsmith Magazine

Oxmoor House. Fine. 2000. First Edition :. Hardcover. Quarto hardcover, glossy paper over boards, unworn copy, else FINE. Profusely illustrated throughout in exacting illustrations and photos. Build your own jigs and fixtures. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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NZ$19.15
Norwegian Wood: The guide to chopping, stacking and drying wood the Scandinavian way

Norwegian Wood: The guide to chopping, stacking and drying wood the Scandinavian way

by Mytting, Lars

London: MacLehose Press, 2015-10-01. hardcover. Very Good/No D/J as Published. 6x1x9. Previous owners gift inscription to ffep. Slight rubbing to corners of boards.
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NZ$15.97
THE BUILDER'S GOLDEN RULE;; or the Youth's Sure Guide: containing the greatest variety of ornamental and useful designs in architecture and carpentry, with the most ready practical, methods of executing the same, from the plan to the ornamental finish, in the most prevailing modern taste. The whole correctly engraved, on 100 copper plates, with a full explanation in letter-press. To which is added, a list of prices for materials and labour, and labour only, with reference to the respective designs

THE BUILDER'S GOLDEN RULE;; or the Youth's Sure Guide: containing the greatest variety of ornamental and useful designs in architecture and carpentry, with the most ready practical, methods of executing the same, from the plan to the ornamental finish, in the most prevailing modern taste. The whole correctly engraved, on 100 copper plates, with a full explanation in letter-press. To which is added, a list of prices for materials and labour, and labour only, with reference to the respective designs

by PAIN, William

London: Printed and sold by the author, 1783. The third edition with additions by the author. 8vo, pp. iv, 18, (100 full-page plates), [ii], 54. Some professional marginal repairs, but a very good copy bound in modern 3/4 calf with new endpapers.There are a couple of contemporary signatures on the front e.p. and there are two quatrains written on the rear e.p. Pain (1730?-1790?) was a writer on architecture and joinery. His first work chiefly concerned the Chippendale style. He left a number of sons,... Read more about this item
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NZ$2,808.63
Shaker Furniture: The Craftsmanship of an American Communal Sect

Shaker Furniture: The Craftsmanship of an American Communal Sect

by Andrews, Edward D. and Faith

USA: Dover Publications Inc, 1964. paperback. Very Good. 8x1x11. Light shelf wear to edges. Small stain to top right corner of front cover and first few pages.
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NZ$21.30
THE AUSTRALIAN CARPENTER & JOINER In 3 Volumes

THE AUSTRALIAN CARPENTER & JOINER In 3 Volumes

by Bloomfield, F. C

Melbourne: Standard Publishing Company Pty Ltd. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. N.D.. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Complete in 3 volumes. Vol 1: 1-340 pages, Vol 2: 341-748 pages, Vol 3: 749-1130 pages, index at rear of volume 3. Illustrated, green cloth boards, title in gilt. Heavy book set may require extra postage cost. No date given for this early edition, Please email for accurate postage costs. ; 250 x 170mm; 1130 pages .
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NZ$111.26
Home Carpentry

Home Carpentry

by HAMILTON, Edwin T

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1944. Hardcover. Good. Third edition. Octavo. 466pp. Boards lightly soiled, corners rubbed and bumped, about very good lacking the dustwrapper.
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NZ$34.04