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Our Workshop...  -  1866

 

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"A joiner begins where the carpenter leaves off. As soon as the roof, flooring, and other heavy work is finishes, the joiner comes into the house, and fits the window-frames and sashes, doors, cupboards, shelves, &c., &c., without which we should not feel much tempted to make a prolonged staying the house, however cleverly his able predecessors had accomplished their allotted tasks."

Our Workshop - being A Practical Guide to The Armature in The Art of Carpentry and Joinery, 1866

 

Content

  1. Carpentry and Joinery
  2. The Bench
  3. How to Use the Tools
  4. Remarks on the Seasoning and Choice of the Woods
  5. Various Methods of Joining Timber
  6. Simple Works in Wood
  7. Grooving Planes, Etc.
  8. Mortising and Tenoning
  9. Dovetailing
  10. Veneering
  11. Varnishing and French Polishing

November 2006

   
   

 
 

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