Paul N Hasluck
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A superb guide to every aspect of the craft, this manual combines practical instruction with more than 1,000 photos and diagrams. Well-organized, precise directions explain the necessary tools and appliances, aesthetics of wood carving, and methods. Projects range from simple - small boxes, platters, chests, and chairs - to complex - tables, cupboards, cabinets, beds, and sideboards.
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"This comprehensive guide to the tools and techniques of woodworking has been a favorite of both amateur and professional woodworkers for over a century. Readers will learn to make almost anything using only hand tools. With nearly three thousand illustrations, this definitive guide is an invaluable resource for any do-it-yourselfer. If its wood, and theres work to be done, dont start without Paul N. Haslucks essential guide"--provided by publisher....
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Here are Hasluck's combined handbooks on Saddlery and Harness-Making. Volume 1 treats on practical saddlery as more or less distinct from the making and repairing of harness, which is discussed in a volume 2, where, however, will be found full descriptions of all tools, appliances, and materials necessary for the work. The elementary processes of cutting up hides, stitching, etc., are also explained in the volume 2, and bits, spurs, stirrups, and...