Exercises in Wood-Working - With a Short Treatise on Wood #247906

This book deals with carpentry and joinery, and is divided into two parts: The First Part treats of the structure, properties, and kinds of wood; its manufactures and economic relations to other substances, parasitic plants and insects; and means of preserving wood. The Second Part contains the exercises, preceded by a description of tools, and the manner of drawing used to illus; trate the exercises.