: THE WOODWORKER 1935 VOLUME 39
(Evans Brothers 1935) Hbk, 428pp inc. b/w ills. Clean copy a little shaken , 12 issues bound together prsumably by an amateur,, red cloth boards, rubbed and bumped. Good (Book ref. 10869) £12.00
Lomax & Gunyon (ed): NICHOLSON'S DICTIONARY OF THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING, CARPENTRY ETC ETC ETC FROM THE EARLIEST AGES TO THE PRESENT TIME (3 volumes)
(London Printing & Publishing not dated) 3 volumes 4to half-leather bound marbled boards and page edges. Vol 1 - 516pp. Vol 2 604pp inc index. Vol 3 unpaginated comprises approx 550pp of bw plates. \Al;l boards are rubbed, with some small defects, otherwise a good sound serviceable set. Extra overseas shipping applicable. (Book ref. 10251) £135.00
Holtman, Dudley F.: WOOD CONSTRUCTION - PRINCIPLES - PRACTICE - DETAILS
(McGraw-Hill, NY 1929) Demy 8vo brown cloth 711pp. bw ills. Good clean sound copy. (Book ref. 10096) £28.00
: THE WOODWORKER ANNUAL - VOLUME 64, BEING THE TWELVE MONTHLY COPIES JANUARY - DECEMBER 1960
(Evans Brothers 1961) Hbk, demy 4to, 264pp inc. b/w ills. Clean tight copy, pages browned nr edges, green cloth boards rubbed and bumped, dw rubbed, with small tears to top and bottom edges, spine sunned. V.Good / Good (Book ref. 10086) £10.00
Michael Clayton with Bernard Houghton: HOME CARPENTRY - Penny Pinchers D.I.Y.
Newton Abbot. David & Charles. 1981. Stapled booklet. 48 pages. B.w. illustrations. Fine in fine illustrated papercover. Unread book from new stock. ISBN: 0-7153-8029-X. (Book ref. 7979) £4.00
Tredgold, Thomas: Peter Barlow. Elementary Principles of Carpentry; A Treatise on the Pressure and Equilibrium of Beams and Timber Frames, the Resistance of Timber; and the Construction of Floors, Roofs, Centres, Bridges Etc., With Practical Rules and Examples
London: Lockwood. 1870 4to. Fifth and the best edition. Considerably enlarged. Pp. 336, 64 plates, and a portrait of the author. Many of the plates are folding. Earlier editions had only 22 plates. Barlow added many specimens of ancient and modern roofs.Bound in original brown blind stamped cloth with new matching spine with gilt titles, and recased so lengthening the life of the book. Very good. Scans available. (Book ref. 16196) £210.00
Milson, Fred (Editor) B&Q Best Way to Do It: Home Repairs and Maintenance
London: Marshall Cavendish, 1986. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Bright condition, no previous owner marks; includes damp and condensation problems, plumbing, roofs and domestic appliances; illustrated in colour throughout, 64 pages (Book ref. 6274) £4.00
Milton, Barry (Editor) B&Q Best Way to Do It: Weekend Projects
London: Marshall Cavendish, 1986. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Bright condition, no previous owner marks; ideas to improve your home, self-assembly furniture, wardrobes, doors, shelving systems, home security; illustrated in colour throughout, 64 pages (Book ref. 6273) £4.00
Milton, Barry (Editor) B&Q Best Way to Do It: Carpentry Made Easy
London: Marshall Cavendish, 1984. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Bright condition, no previous owner marks. A complete guide to to basic woodworking and carpentry skills, plus easy-to-make projects for the home, illustrated in colour throughout, 64 pages (Book ref. 6272) £4.00
Wood, R.D. Principles of Estimating: Fifth Edition
London: The Estates Gazette Limited, 1976. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall viii & 330 pages, neat previous owner name on front endpaper, bright condition in dustjacket. Successful building demands a sound knowledge of the principles of estimating. The failure to understand fully the essentials of estimating is without doubt one of the main reasons for there being many financial disasters in the world of building. The discipline of a tried and tested estimating technique is therefore an absolute prerequisite for both the student and the practitioner. Sections include: Labour, Material, Plant, Overheads & Profit; Excavation; Concrete Work; Brickwork & Blockwork; Roofing; Carpentry; Joinery; Ironmongery; Structural Steelwork and Metalwork; Plumbing; Plasterwork & Finishings; Glazing; Painting & Decorating; Drainage; Specialists. Appendices: Basic Materials and Prices; Bibliography; Building Industry Information Sources; Voids or Interstices. (Book ref. 5055) £12.50
: The Illustrated Carpenter and Builder Index
London: 1901 Volumes XLVI, XLVII, XLVIII, XLIX, L, full indexes to the above volumes - good condition (Book ref. 15047) £16.00
: The Illustrated Carpenter and Builder Index
London: Friday 19th July 1901 single issue, illustrated with engravings, good condition, 16pp. (Book ref. 15049) £10.00
: The Illustrated Carpenter and Builder Index
London: Friday 19th April 1901 single issue, illustrated with engravings, good condition, 16pp. (Book ref. 15050) £10.00
: The Illustrated Carpenter and Builder Index
London: Friday 5th December 1902 single issue, illustrated with engravings, good condition, 16pp. (Book ref. 15051) £10.00
: The Illustrated Carpenter and Builder Index
London: Friday 10th July 1900 single issue, illustrated with engravings, good condition, 16pp. (Book ref. 15052) £10.00
: The Illustrated Carpenter and Builder Index
London: Friday 12th October 1900 single issue, illustrated with engravings, good condition, 16pp. (Book ref. 15053) £10.00
: The Illustrated Carpenter and Builder Index
London: Friday 31st August 1900 single issue, illustrated with engravings, good condition, 16pp. (Book ref. 15054) £10.00
: The Illustrated Carpenter and Builder Index
London: Friday 5th September 1902 single issue, illustrated with engravings, good condition, 16pp. (Book ref. 15055) £10.00
Douglas, W. B.: Carpentry and Joinery;
London, Crosby Lockwood & Son, 1945; Reprint. Hardback. Good/ No dust jacket. 132pp with diagrams. Pages yellowed. Red covers with black title on spine. (Book ref. 18203) £6.00
Barnard, John fully Illustrated: Every Man His Own Mechanic : A Complete Guide for the Amateur to All Constructive and Decorative Work;
London, Ward, Lock & Co, nd ( c 1920's?); Entirely rewritten and Revised. Hardback. Very good/ No dust jacket. xv, 504pp with coloured frontis , numerous photographic & black/white illustrations plus diagrams. Few light fox marks on prelims. Charters include: Carpentry, Joinery, Fret work ,Veneering, Plumbing, Plastering, Masonary and much more. Green boards with black motif & title on the front & spine. Please note heavy book, some extra postage may be required (Book ref. 18805) £18.00