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How Was It Done?
Carpentry and Joinery
1919 - Applied Science for Woodworker by William H. Dooley
1916 - Joinery in the Home by George Ashdown Audsley, LL. D.
1915 - The Amateur Carpenter by Hyatt Verrill
1912 - Problems in Furniture Making by Fred D. Crawshaw
1910 - Handwork in Wood by William Noyes
1910 - Pattern-Making by G. H. Willard
1907 - Home Mechanics for Amateurs by George M. Hopkins
1906 - Woodworking for Beginners by Charles G. Wheeler
1905 - A Manual of Carpentry and Joinery by J. W. Riley
1900 - Mind and Hand by Charles H. Ham
1896 - Forty Lessons in Carpentry... by Charles F. Mitchell
1890 - Bench Work in Wood by W. F. M. Goss
1889 - Exercises in Wood-Working by Ivin Sickels
1885 - Elementary Principles of Carpentry by Thomas Tredgold
1866 - Our Workshop
1831 - The Mechanic's Companion by Peter Nicholson
1826 - Practical Carpentry, Joinery, and Cabinet-Making
Finish and Recipes
2006 - French Polishing and Enamelling by Arthur Bitmead
1913 - Handbook on Japanning by William N. Brown
1883 - Workshop Receipts by Ernest Spon
Turning Wood, Lathes and Tools
1919 - Course in Wood Turning by Archie S. Milton and Otto K. Wohlers
1882 - Cutting Tools Worked by Hand and Machine by R. Smith
1868 - The Lathe & Its Uses by James Lukin
1843 - Turning and Mechanical Manipulation by C. Holtzapffel-V.1
1843 - Turning and Mechanical Manipulation by C. Holtzapffel-V.3
1833 - Ibbetson's Geometric Chuck, manufactured by Holtzapffel & Co.
Blacksmithing and Metal Working
1920 - Elementary Forge Practice by Robert H. Harcourt
1919 - Forge Practice by John Lord Bacon
1914 - Steel Working and Tool Dressing by W. S. Casterlin
1913 - Drill Jigs - Machinery's Reference Series
1913 - Popular Mechanics Shop Notes
1911 - Hand Forging by Thomas F. Googerty
1903 - The Home Mechanic by John Wright
1903 - Modern Machine Shop Tools by William H. Von Dervoort
1902 - Hardening, Tempering, Annealing and Forging of Steel
1901 - Spons' Mechanics' Own Book
1901 - Farm Blacksmithing - by James M. Drew
1888 - Practical Blacksmithing by M. T. Richardson
1873 - Workshop Appliances by C. P. B. Shelley
Construction
1874 - The Construction of Mill Dams by James Leffel & Co.
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