Woods and Woodworking

Woods and Woodworking published by Howard W Sams & Co Inc, Indianapolis, IN, 1975. 1st Stated Edition1st Printing. Hardbound, no DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. Edge wear, content excellent. 437 Pgs. ISBN 0672209179. LCCN 72-83817. By G E Baker, North Carolina State University, Raleigh and L Dayle Yeager, East Texas State University, Commerce. The intent of this book is to provide a thorough coverage of traditional woodworking and the new innovations in the field. The authors intend this book to be a comprehensive manual that permits the study of woodworking and construction from a single book. The first part of the book explores the various processes in the broad spectrum of woodworking. The project design is approached from a functional standpoint that attempts to provide reasons for the design factors. In addition to the material on woodworking proper, a section on furniture upholstering has been included. This book should be a valuable tool to hobbyists as well as to the craftsman. Illustrated with drawings and black and white photographs. Description text copyright 2006 BooksForComfort. Item ID 10716.