A complete treatise on the proper modern methods to apply practically in joining mouldings. A book for working carpenters, joiners, cabinet-makers, picture framer makers and wood-workers. Clearly and simply explained by over 40 engravings, with full directive text. Owen Maginnis was a practical carpenter at the turn of the 19th Century. His texts for working carpenters are essential components for any library. The Art Of Mitring covers the cutting of miter joints, simple and complex mouldings, coping, etc. Gary Roberts, Publisher of THE TOOLEMERA PRESS, re-publishes classic books on early crafts, trades and industries, from his personal collection.

Art Of Mitring: How To Join Mouldings; Or, The Arts Of Mitring and Coping

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Roberts, Gary R.

Maginnis, Owen B.

Crafts & Hobbies

Toolemera Press, The

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Kessinger Publishing

This handsome hardcover book presents two classic hand-tool woodworking texts in one: The Art of Mitring by Owen B. Maginnis and Carpentry and Joinery for Amateurs by James Lukin. Perfect for woodworkers who love old school techniques, this book offers an entire text on how to join moldings and a text on wide range of carpentry and joinery techniques. In this volume, timeless techniques are clearly and simply explained through in-depth instructions and more than 40 engravings. In addition you'll find full descriptions of the various tools required along with practical instructions for their use. Beautifully reproduced, this book is perfect for working carpenters, joiners, cabinetmakers, picture frame makers and woodworkers who love working with traditional methods.

Art of Mitring/Carpentry and Joinery for Amateurs

Lukin, James

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This special re-print edition of Owen B. Maginnis' book “Brick Laying” has not been available to those interested in bricks and brick laying since its first publication in 1900. Chapters include Bricklayers' Tools and Their Application, Laying or Setting Out The Work, Measuring and Leveling, Mixing Concretes and Mortars, Bricklaying and Bonding Walls of Various Thicknesses, Building Brick Angles, Corners and Intersecting Walls, Laying Bricks in Flemish, Running and Herring Bone Bonds, Brick Arches, Lintels and Piers, Parapet and Hollow Walls, Building Chimneys, Flues and Chimney Breasts, Anchoring, Bracing and Furring Brick Walls, Shoring and Needling and much more. A real treasury of information on brick laying, the history of brick laying and utilizing bricks in construction. Note: This public domain edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background. This edition is reprinted in accordance to Federal Law.

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