Carpentry and Cabinet-Making

This text contains a concise yet comprehensive guide on carpentry and cabinet-making, including information on tools, joining, and finishing. A great little book for DIY and woodworking enthusiasts, this text will be of considerable value to anyone interested in making their own cabinets and makes for a great addition to collections of woodworking literature. The chapters of this book include: The Workshop, Tools, Woods Used In Carpentry, Screws and Nails, How to Join Wood, Some Easily Made Articles, A Dwarf Bookcase, A Simple Bench, Easily Constructed Articles, Fretwork and Cabinet-Making, Bamboo Work, Staining and Varnishing and French Polishing. Originally published in 1906, we are proud to republish this antiquarian text now complete with a new introduction on woodworking.