We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. The book was first published in 1903 so dont expect any fast fix methords, instaed the book is full of knolage of how proper joinery should be done to the highist standard posible using advanced skill and traditional methords.

This book covers a range of aspects of joinery including stair building, handrailing, doors and paneling, windows and shutters. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible.The original book has been scanned and "optical character recognition software" has transcribed the old typeset into what we have here.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. The book covers both traditional hand techniques and modern machine methods, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced woodworkers. Working as I frequently do I have been able to identify details that are very rare from having read this book. This masterpiece has been meticulously Reprinted in 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. George Ellis was a lecturer of carpentry and joinery at the London County Council School of Building.Its clear, concise instructions and wealth of information make it a must-have for any woodworking library. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. second edition rebound brown cloth boards withcentral titling of original laid in, xii + 379pp +15pp adverts (one advert page in facsimile) VG (tidily rebound, light bruising to extremities, new eps, occassional light foxing most noted in prelims). Original edition was published in and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2009 with the help of original edition. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration.

And don't even think that the contents page will help: it's buried in there somewhere, but it won't correspond to any page. Blue covers with black lettering on the front is darkened and is worn at the edges and corners and is detached, spine cover is missing.

Original edition was published in and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2010 with the help of original edition. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. He also discusses the role of the joiner in society and the importance of craftsmanship in an increasingly industrialized world. In addition to the practical aspects of joinery, Ellis also provides a historical overview of the craft, tracing its evolution from medieval times to the modern era.

He then goes on to explain the basic principles of joinery, such as mortise and tenon joints, dovetail joints, and tongue and groove joints. End-papers are darkened with previous owner's details at the front (Hector Thompson, Paradise Cottage, Scarborough).While renovating our old house we were delighted to find online SRS Hardware’s TL 01 reproduction thumb latch to match our existing late 19 th century Babcock Lock window latch hardware. The book also includes detailed instructions for building a wide range of joinery projects, from simple boxes and cabinets to more complex pieces such as staircases and doors. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.