Modern Practical Joinery

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Originally written in 1902, by George Ellis, this reprint of the 3rd edition is a very detailed and comprehensive overview of very best practices from the time. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations.

Its clear, concise instructions and wealth of information make it a must-have for any woodworking library. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. Each project is accompanied by clear illustrations and step-by-step instructions, making it easy for readers to follow along and create their own pieces.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). It has absolutely no value to any joiner in my opinion, as 1) it doesn't contain any illustrations 2) the typos are in abundance, it's like reading garbled nonsense.

Original edition was published in and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2009 with the help of original edition. s Work By Hand And Machine (1908) is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of joinery, whether they are a beginner or an experienced woodworker. 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.The original book has been scanned and "optical character recognition software" has transcribed the old typeset into what we have here. s Work By Hand And Machine (1908) is a comprehensive guide to the art of joinery, written by George Ellis. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. 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.