Woodwork For Beginners (1916) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163960080)

Woodwork For Beginners is a comprehensive guide to woodworking, written by Ira Samuel Griffith and originally published in 1916. This book is an excellent resource for anyone who is new to woodworking or wants to improve their skills. It covers everything from the basics of tool selection and safety to more advanced techniques like joinery and finishing.The book begins with an introduction to the tools and materials needed for woodworking, including hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machines. It then goes on to cover the different types of wood and how to select the right wood for your project. The book also includes detailed instructions on how to use each tool, with step-by-step illustrations to help you understand the process.As you progress through the book, you'll learn about different types of joinery, including butt joints, lap joints, and dovetail joints. You'll also learn how to make different types of cuts, such as crosscuts, rip cuts, and bevel cuts. The book also covers finishing techniques, including staining, varnishing, and painting.Overall, Woodwork For Beginners is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn woodworking. It's easy to follow, well-illustrated, and covers all the basics you need to get started. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience with woodworking, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to your library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

Author: Ira Samuel Griffith
ISBN-10: 116396008X
ISBN-13: 9781163960080
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 82
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d